View larger. | Artist’s concept of a rogue planet in the process of microlensing a more distant star. The foreground object bends the light from the distant star (peach-colored arcs),
View larger. | Artist’s concept of a rogue planet in the process of microlensing a more distant star. The foreground object bends the light from the distant star (peach-colored arcs),
Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a newfound moon orbiting icy Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun. The moon, known as S/2025 U1, is just 6
Despite the arrival of privately funded lunar mining companies, advancements in space resource legislation (such as the Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act of 2015) and lunar prospecting missions such as
On Aug. 2, 2027, a total solar eclipse will cast its shadow from the Strait of Gibraltar through North Africa and into the heart of the Arabian Peninsula. During the
(NewsNation) — In just a matter of days, the interstellar comet known as 3I/ATLAS is expected to pass closest to the sun between the orbits of Mars and Earth. New data from
Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center; Music Credit: “History in Motion” by Fred Dubois , Koka Media , Universal Publishing Production Music France , and Universal Production Music. On Aug.
A team of astronomers has taken the sharpest-ever picture of the unexpected interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, using the crisp vision of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. ESA’s Planetary Defence Office responded
Mid-infrared observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, shown in white, gray, and red, are combined here with X-ray data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, highlighted in blue. Together, these
WASHINGTON — EchoStar has abandoned its plans to create a direct-to-device satellite constellation in low Earth orbit, selling spectrum to SpaceX while canceling a brand-new contract with MDA Space. EchoStar
Whether an asteroid is spinning neatly on its axis or tumbling chaotically, and how fast it is doing so, has been shown to be dependent on how frequently it has






