This artist’s concept represents the rocky exoplanet GJ 486 b, which orbits a red dwarf star…
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The “zenith of Venus” and the occultation of Jupiter
An occultation is a celestial event that occurs when an object is obscured by another object…
Saturn’s rings are sucked back into the planet
An artist’s impression of what Saturn might look like in the next 100 million years. The…
The Jupiter-bound ESA probe hits the antenna snag
While the few minutes it takes for a spacecraft’s booster rocket to claw its way out…
Astronomers have discovered a “scary Barbie” supermassive black hole tearing apart a massive star in a “terrifying” spaghetti event
Astronomers have discovered something very impressive Giant black hole She devours a star – and they…
The Emirati Mars Probe takes an epic picture of the Mars moon
Deimos, the smallest of Mars’ two moons, may be more like Mars than we realize. New…
Physicists have set a new record with the heaviest Schrödinger’s cat yet: ScienceAlert
A tiny oscillating crystal weighing little more than a grain of sand has become the heaviest…
Scientists are exploring new options for farming on Mars
An artist’s conception of a mobile Mars greenhouse is currently being developed at NASA. The space…
NASA keeps Voyager 2 on until at least 2026 by tapping into backup power: NPR
Artist’s concept of NASA’s Voyager spacecraft. After the launch of Voyager 1 and its replica, Voyager…
Physicists discover a strange new theoretical stage for hydrogen: ScienceAlert
By teaching a machine to learn some quantum tricks, physicists have discovered a strange new phase…