A Lake in a Martian Crater was Once Filled by Glacial Runoff

By Matthew Williams - April 03, 2021 05:24 PM UTC | Planetary Science

Using images obtained by the MRO, a team of researchers has found features on Mars that were formed billions of years ago from glacial run-off.

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Interstellar Comet Borisov is so Pristine, it's Probably Never Been Close to a Star Before

By Paul Sutter - April 03, 2021 05:04 PM UTC | Stars

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Satellites Have Brightened the Skies by About 10% Across the Entire Planet

By Paul Sutter - April 03, 2021 10:45 AM UTC | Observing

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TESS has Found 2,200 Potential Exoplanets so far

By Andy Tomaswick - April 03, 2021 09:40 AM UTC | Exoplanets

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If Astronomers see Isoprene in the Atmosphere of an Alien World, There's a Good Chance There's Life There

By Matthew Williams - April 02, 2021 06:04 PM UTC | Astrobiology

According to new research from MIT, isoprene is another biosignature we should be on the lookout for on exoplanets!

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In a Comprehensive new Test, the EmDrive Fails to Generate any Thrust

By Paul Sutter - April 02, 2021 04:48 PM UTC | Physics

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Clear Signs of Recent Erosion on Mars

By Andy Tomaswick - April 02, 2021 11:37 AM UTC | Planetary Science

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Jupiter's Great Red Spot has a Dark Secret. It Feeds on Smaller Storms

By Paul Sutter - April 02, 2021 10:45 AM UTC | Planetary Science

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There are Ocean Currents Under the ice on Enceladus

By Paul Sutter - April 01, 2021 03:05 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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A Billion Years From now There won't be Much Oxygen in the Earth's Atmosphere

By Paul Sutter - April 01, 2021 08:29 AM UTC | Planetary Science

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The Debris Cloud From a Supernova Shows an Imprint of the Actual Explosion

By Andy Tomaswick - March 31, 2021 11:09 PM UTC | Stars

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The Closest Star Cluster to Earth is Being Dismantled in Front of our Eyes

By Andy Tomaswick - March 31, 2021 10:28 PM UTC | Stars

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Simulating the Universe a Trillionth of a Second After the Big Bang

By Andy Tomaswick - March 31, 2021 10:00 PM UTC | Cosmology

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Seen From Space, Iceland's new Volcano Lights up the Island at Night

By Ralph Crewe - March 31, 2021 08:28 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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Maybe Mars Didn't Lose its Water After All. It's Still Trapped on the Planet

By Matthew Williams - March 31, 2021 06:17 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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Latest Starship Prototype SN11 Explodes in mid-air, Raining Debris on the Launch Site

By Matthew Williams - March 30, 2021 05:41 PM UTC | Space Exploration

SpaceX just conducted its fourth high-altitude flight test with a Starship prototype (SN11). Once again, there was a slight explosion!

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One Idea for a Lunar Lava Tube Explorer

By Andy Tomaswick - March 30, 2021 03:48 PM UTC | Space Exploration

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LEGO Announces the Space Shuttle Discovery and Hubble Edition

By Andy Tomaswick - March 30, 2021 02:27 PM UTC | Site News

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Mars Spiders Form as Spring Arrives on Mars. But why?

By Andy Tomaswick - March 30, 2021 11:40 AM UTC | Planetary Science

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This Time NASA's SLS Hotfire Goes the Full 8 Minutes

By Matthew Williams - March 29, 2021 10:37 PM UTC | Missions

The Core Stage of NASA's SLS rocket passed its Hot Fire test with flying colors, remaining lit for over 8 minutes.

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