Explore spiral galaxy Messier 83 through Webb’s infrared eyes. The James Webb Space Telescope has found new evidence of a supermassive black hole in the heart of this galaxy. Video
Explore spiral galaxy Messier 83 through Webb’s infrared eyes. The James Webb Space Telescope has found new evidence of a supermassive black hole in the heart of this galaxy. Video
What is Vesta It’s not an asteroid nor a planet. And a new study says it doesn’t have a core, either. This view of Vesta is from the Dawn mission.
An enormous cloud of molecular gas called Eos clings to the edge of a gigantic structure – the Local Bubble – that our sun resides within. Only 300 light-years away,
The Gaia space telescope has spotted a family of stars that is getting ready to disperse wildly across the galaxy like kids tearing out on the playground at the start
Artist’s illustration of a super-Earth exoplanet close to its red dwarf star. Now, astronomers have discovered a super-Earth orbiting farther out from its star than Saturn. This suggests that super-Earth
NASA’s Curiosity rover appears as a dark speck (bottom center) in this contrast-enhanced view captured on February 28, 2025, by the HiRISE camera aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Trailing Curiosity
View larger. | Artist’s concept of the river that once flowed into Gale crater on Mars, forming a lake. Did it also rain on ancient Mars? A new study suggests
View larger/full image. | NASA’s Curiosity rover on Mars saw this little flower-like rock formation in 2022. It has a life-like quality about it, but it’s really just a small
Artist’s illustration showing a spacecraft reentering Earth’s atmosphere. An old Soviet spacecraft – Kosmos 482 – that has been circling Earth for 53 years is set to finally reenter our
Data visualization of the sun as seen from Apollo 16’s lunar landing site. A new experiment, using moon dust collected on the Apollo 17 mission, has found evidence that the