Universe Today

The JWST examined the most vigorous star-forming region in the entire galaxy. It’s called Sagittarius B2, and while astronomers have studied it in detail, no other telescope reveals its details

Imagine an engine with no moving parts that runs on continuous explosions. I’m actually sure I one saw a hilarious video of such a device some years ago but alas,

Interference from human activity has always been a sticking point in astronomical observations. Radio astronomy is notoriously sensitive to unintentional interference – hence why there are “radio silent” zones near

When astronauts head out into space they are protected from deadly radiation by their spacecraft and on space walks, their space suit. Back on Earth, we too are protected but

Mercury’s large metallic core is 70% of its mass, which is way more than the other rocky planets. Scientists have wondered if a collision with a much larger body stripped

NASA’s Chandra X-ray space telescope has found a black hole that’s growing at an extremely rapid pace. The telescope is seeing the black hole, which has about one billion solar

Some NASA missions are designed for very specific tasks, but all of them help feed into our understanding of our universe, and in some cases our pale blue dot, work.

Researchers working with a sample from asteroid Ryugu discovered that water flowed on the asteroid almost one billion years after it formed. The finding suggests that carbon-rich asteroids could’ve delivered

A team of researchers from Kent have demonstrated that it is possible to grow tea in lunar soil as part of a wider field of work to explore how future

Before we get to Mars, we’re going to have to practice. And develop radical leaps in technology, but also practice.