A new study probes the circum-stellar disks structures (CDSs) around 3 Sun-like stars to try to better understand the structure of these rings.
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Much like Earth, the Sun is not a single object, but is made up of layer. Each layer is responsible for a different function that adds up to it providing us with all the heat and light we need to live
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Ken UT 12 September 2016
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Bound for Bennu, NASA's OSIRIS-REx robotic explorer began a trailblazing 7 year round trip sampling sortie on Sept. 8 in search of the origin of life with a spectacular sky show - thrilling spectators ringing the Florida Space Coast.
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Located in the Sagittarius constellation, some 2,150 light years away from Earth, is the bright and large open star cluster known as Messier 23
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Blue Origin just unveiled its newest rocket, the New Shepard, which will be able to provide launch services and send crewed missions into high orbit.
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Curiosity's latest images show the region known as Murray Butters, which bears a striking resemblance to the deserts of the Southwestern United States
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Using a handy time machine, we zoom into the future to get a sneak peek at the sky to come.
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The space startup company Infinity2Space moves closer to the concept of Bloostar, or launching satellites into orbit via balloon.
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CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, FL - More than a week after the catastrophic launch pad explosion that eviscerated a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket during a fueling test, the bold and burgeoning aerospace firm is still confounded by the "most difficult and complex failure" in its history, and is asking the public for help in nailing down the elusive cause - says SpaceX CEO and Founder Elon Musk in a new series of tweets, that also seeks the public's help in the complex investigation.
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A recent study by a team of researchers from University College London has shown that there really is no such thing as "up", or any other preferred direction, in the Universe
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A new study by a team of Russian researchers has shown that in the interiors of ice giants like Uranus and Neptune and moons like Europa, conditions could be just right to maintain "impossible" chemicals
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The Curiosity rover may need to divert its course soon, as its current path could cause it to contaminate a small pocket of water on Mars' surface
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - NASA's OSIRIS-REx hi tech robotic explorer blasted off this evening in spectacular fashion from the Florida Space Coast on a ground breaking 7 year sampling trek to Asteroid Bennu and back to gather grains of 4.5 billion year old alien sand that could potentially reveal significant answers to the origins of life on Earth.
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Elon Musk blew our minds when he suggested that it's highly likely we're all living in a computer simulation. Seriously? Why would he think this, and how could we tell if it's true?
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A new study of the Milky Way galaxy reveals the ages of different parts of the galaxy, and tells the story of the Milky Way's formation and evolution.
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A team of astronomers have discovered a globular cluster that stands out as distinct from all others -- a fossil that takes us back to when our galaxy first formed.
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