A groundbreaking citizen science project is validating new eclipsing binary stars, aiding in the quest for exoplanets. Discover how volunteers and machine learning are revolutionizing astronomy!
Astronomers have identified a new interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, a massive and bright body that could reveal secrets about planet formation beyond our solar system. Find out its significance and what we can learn!
Mark your calendars for July 10, 2025! The Buck Moon promises an unforgettable celestial show, with planets like Mars, Venus, and Saturn joining the spectacle. Discover how to best observe this stunning full Moon and its scientific significance.
Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of 3I/Atlas, the largest interstellar comet yet detected, racing through our Solar System. This icy visitor poses no threat and presents a unique opportunity for scientific exploration.
On June 30, 1908, a massive explosion rocked Eastern Siberia, leveling an area the size of a modern city. Now, satellite imagery reveals the aftermath of the Tunguska event, a stark reminder of asteroid threats.
In an eyebrow-raising turn of events, the Planetary Society and other advocacy groups have notably ignored a significant protest at NASA Headquarters, raising questions about their commitment to citizen involvement and the broader implications for the space sector.
The James Webb space telescope may have discovered its first exoplanet, TWA 7 b, located 111 light-years away. This groundbreaking find could redefine our understanding of planetary systems.
A new study suggests the Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt in Canada may contain rocks dating back 4.16 billion years, offering insights into Earth's beginnings and the origins of life.
Astronomers have uncovered a rare Jupiter-sized exoplanet, AT2021uey b, at the edge of our galaxy using a unique method based on Einstein's predictions. This groundbreaking discovery reveals new possibilities for planetary formation in sparse regions of space.
New simulations show that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit the moon in 2032, potentially showering Earth with debris and threatening satellites. Discover the implications of this lunar impact!