Aurora expert captures rare pulsating northern lights in remarkable detail
When Tom Kerss, chief aurora chaser for the Norwegian coastal voyage operator Hurtigruten, was looking back through footage…
Scientists May Have Solved Where Earth’s Building Blocks Came From
Earth formed billions of years ago through a gradual process of accretion, gathering dust, rocks, and planetesimals over…
NASA Maps Hidden “Interstellar Ice Highways” That Could Seed Entire New Worlds
A new study published in The Astrophysical Journal reveals that frozen water and molecular ices are spread across…
NASA Just Captured a Massive Ghostly Halo over the Pacific. Its Creator Lives a Lethal Double Life
About 500 miles east of New Zealand’s South Island, the Chatham Islands are among the most isolated pieces…
Want Your Name on Earth’s Landscape? Here’s How You Can Do It Under NASA’s Initiative
It highlights the vast and diverse geological beauty of the planet in an engaging way. In an effort…
Watch: Astrobotic’s Chakram engine aces record 300-second hot fire
Astrobotic put its Chakram rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) through its paces for the first time. During the…
Could the moon ever be blockaded? Experts predict cislunar space could be the next Strait of Hormuz
The ongoing military conflict regarding Iran and the Strait of Hormuz may well mirror a future situation off-Earth…
Earth’s Secret Advantage: Why Most Alien Worlds May Be Too Dry for Life
This image of Venus taken by NASA’s Mariner 10 spacecraft (left) is paired with an artist’s depiction of…
Progress 95 Cargo Craft Approaches Station for Docking on NASA+
NASA’s live coverage of rendezvous and docking is now underway on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and the agency’s YouTube channel. Learn how to watch…
Virgin Galactic Holdings (SPCE) Planning for Flight-Testing Program and Space Flights
Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. (NYSE:SPCE) is one of the 10 most shorted penny stocks to buy. On April…
Mars has air, but almost none of it can keep you alive
For all the drama around getting to Mars, the harder question starts after landing. A person can step…
Starwatch: Leo the lion dominates the northern hemisphere | Astronomy
The northern hemisphere’s spring evenings are dominated by the unmistakable outline of Leo, one of the few constellations…