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The joint NASA and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) mission XRISM has spotted a monster black hole awakening in a distant “starburst” galaxy. The research is revolutionary to black hole

Scientists have adopted the role of “cosmic archaeologists” to discover a rare, iron-deficient second-generation star — essentially a fossil record of our universe’s chemical evolution. Just as uncovering artifacts here

“Project Hail Mary“, the new movie based on author Andy Weir’s book of the same name, is a wild romp through the cosmos. The film explores many of the same

A cosmic explosion with an energy level equivalent to the output of a billion of suns went unnoticed by astronomers — until they caught the “echo” of this so-called gamma-ray

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The crew of Artemis 2, NASA’s first launch to the moon in over half a century, has arrived at the Kennedy Space Center ahead of their

Reid Wiseman didn’t used to think about the moon, but these days? “It’s all I think about.” That’s a natural pivot for Wiseman, who will command the first human moon

Astronomers have spotted the most distant and brightest “space laser,” or megamaser, ever seen, and it’s blasting out from a collision between galaxies that occurred when the universe was just

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA test director Jeff Spaulding does not want to hear jokes on April Fools’ Day. He doesn’t want pranks. He just wants to send people to

HOUSTON — President Donald Trump on Monday hailed the courage and grit of NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts after their historic flyby around the moon, a feat that made them the

The world’s most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider, has given scientists their best look yet at quark-gluon plasma, the primordial matter that filled the universe moments after the