A NASA probe has just spilled secrets about Jupiter and a fiery moon
It's an enormous natural laboratory. At Jupiter‘s north pole, powerful storms the size of Australia or bigger are wrapped in…
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NASA's Perseverance rover just had a close call on Mars
The drill is free at last. NASA‘s Perseverance rover almost had to let go of a precious drill bit on…
A scientist was urged not to take a risky cosmic image. He didn't listen.
“I'm willing to fall on my sword.” In the summer of 1995, Robert Williams, then director of the Space Telescope…
Scientists discover a rebellious star family defying the cosmic order
These Milky Way stars are soon-to-be estranged. Astronomers poring through a now-retired space telescope’s data have spotted a bizarre family…
Webb telescope may have just revealed a spiral galaxy's startling secret
It's not just churning out stars. Scientists have found an unusual neon glow near the center of the Southern Pinwheel…
Hubble snaps photo of an eerie part of the universe
A dark, silhouetted object. NASA‘s school-bus-sized telescope won’t quit. In what’s become a brilliant investment for scientists and taxpayers alike,…
Spacecraft spots NASA rover driving through Mars' desert
An extraterrestrial drive. A Martian spacecraft spied a Martian rover rumbling through the red desert. The new image captured by…
Scientists find subtle clues ancient Mars had rainy days, too
New study uses computers to simulate the Red Planet's past. For the past four years, NASA‘s Perseverance rover has rambled…
This weird planet sports a giant tail like a comet
Here's why astronomers are excited. Astronomers have accidentally found a planet with a debris trail like a comet that stretches…