The force will be strong with this next-generation imager; JEDI will be a featured instrument on the Vigil space mission set ...

Revolutionary technique allows astronomers to capture incredibly high-resolution images of distant galaxies and supermassive black holes.

A Falcon 9 rocket launched 21 of the company's Starlink broadband satellites to orbit early this morning (Feb. 15), rising ...

Scientists have unlocked the 3D structure of molecular clouds in the Milky Way’s center, using a groundbreaking X-ray technique. These cosmic clouds, vital for star formation, were illuminated by past ...

During Valentine's Day weekend, northern parts of America, including Maine, may have a chance of seeing an aurora. But space ...

The incoming blood moon, set to be a 'partial lunar eclipse', will be the first to grace Earth for more than a year.

While our solar system is a fascinating place on its own, exoplanets are even more of a mystery. And one exoplanet in particular is something quite new.

As civilizations advance, they may need to migrate across the galaxy, and some researchers speculate they could use their own stars as massive engines. New research explores the possibility of a ...

The astronaut behind one of the 'most terrifying photos' ever taken in space explained why it was it was chilling. The late ...

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NASA detected water gas surrounding a distant sun-like star—an exciting clue in the search for life. Water Gas Around The Sun ...