The early Universe was a busy place some 13 billion years ago. That’s when countless young galaxies began to evolve and birthed stars at a prodigious rate. The hearts of
The early Universe was a busy place some 13 billion years ago. That’s when countless young galaxies began to evolve and birthed stars at a prodigious rate. The hearts of
The nights surrounding the first quarter moon phase on June 2 present a good opportunity to spot colossal ‘X’ and ‘V’ features emblazoned on the lunar surface. This month’s first
If you could see the Universe through a radio-wave “eye”, you’d detect mini-halos of relativistic particles creating radio emissions around some galaxy clusters. Astronomers long figured those halos are relative
The major COMs formation routes on grain surface. The COMs studied in our simulations have teal background. The species involved in the methanol formation chain are highlighted in bold. The
The four astronauts of Axiom Space’s latest private mission have concluded their stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Ax-4’s SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, named Grace, undocked from the ISS
If you live anywhere in the contiguous U.S. or Canada, and clear skies are forecast for early Sunday morning, July 20, then be sure to step outside after midnight and
Scientists have recreated the universe’s first moments by smashing atomic nuclei together at near-light speeds, generating temperatures 1,000 times hotter than the Sun’s core and briefly forming the same “soup”
4 Min Read GVIS History As part of NASA Glenn’s Scientific Computing and Visualization Team, the GVIS Lab has a storied visual and technological history. Credits: NASA GVIS: the ICARE
Women and ethnic minority groups are still significantly underrepresented in astronomy and geophysics despite attempts to bring about change over the past decade, research has shown.
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Picture this: a small audience is quietly ushered into a






