Among all cosmic structures, nebulas might reign supreme in sheer shock and awe factor. And recently NASA’s James WebbSpace ...

Warp drive has long been a narrative shortcut for science fiction, but a new generation of physicists is treating it as a ...

NASA has lost contact with its MAVEN spacecraft that has been orbiting Mars for more than a decade. Here's what we know.

It’s time for one of the strongest meteor showers of the year.The Geminids peak this weekend and are visible through ...

Catch the brightest meteor shower of 2025 as the Geminids peak this weekend over California, from San Diego to Yreka. Where ...

The X‑arithmetic technique offers a powerful new way to map the physics of other galactic structures across the universe and ...

This week, NASA revealed that one of its spacecraft currently in orbit around Mars has inexplicably lost signal due to an ...

In a glimpse of the early universe, astronomers have observed a galaxy as it appeared just 800 million years after the Big ...

The longest gamma-ray burst ever observed has UNC Chapel Hill astronomers questioning the very nature of these cosmic ...

A Charleston astronomy professor answers astronomy students' questions about worm holes, black holes, colonizing Mars, outer space's many strange odors and more, ...

A team of astronomers including George Washington University physics Ph.D. student Eliza Neights recorded an extraordinary ...

The comet is the third object ever confirmed to have entered our cosmic neighborhood from elsewhere in the galaxy. Space ...