(Image credit: Diana Robinson Photography via Getty Images) The two meteor showers will peak on the night of July 29-30, when the Moon disappears, giving the chance to see about 25 meteors per hour in dark skies. The main event…
Astronomers found 3I/ATLAS on July 1. Less than 24 hours later, its status as an interstellar object was confirmed. (Image credit: ATLAS/University of Hawaii/NASA) The newly discovered interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may be a disguised example of “possibly hostile” extraterrestrial technology,…
A HiRISE image shows the heavily eroded ridge of an inverted riverbed left by a dried-up river billions of years ago. (Image credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona) Mars was a rainier, wetter environment than astronomers thought, according to a new study…
A mini-moon can be defined as an object that is at least temporarily associated with our planet, orbits it at least once, and at some point in its orbit is closer than four times the distance from Earth to the…
The “Battle Dragons of Ara” is a nebula in a vast molecular cloud. From a cat paw print to a space tadpole, humans love recognizing animal shapes in the starry sky, but the ‘Fighting Ara’ dragon may be one of…
The Sun is expected to last another 5 billion years before it becomes unstable and transforms into a red giant. (Image credit: alexandarilich/Getty Images) Our solar system has been around for 4.6 billion years. While that seems like a long…
The X-37B orbital test vehicle sits on the shuttle landing pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center just after landing on Nov. 12, 2022. (Photo: U.S. Space Force Adam Shanks) President Trump’s HR 1, “One Big Beautiful Bill,” includes $1 billion…
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a star-forming region in the Triangulum Galaxy. New data from Webb show that galaxies can suddenly “pause” star formation even in the earliest stages of the Universe. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI)…
HOPS-315, a young star where astronomers have detected signs of the earliest stages of planet formation, as seen through the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (left). The insets on the right show molecules transforming into minerals. (Image credit: ESO Calçada/ALMA(ESO/NAOJ/NRAO) McClure…
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Two Fermi bubbles (purple) extend 25,000 light-years in each direction from the Milky Way’s center, hinting at a long-ago black hole explosion in the region. (Image credit: NASA Goddard) Two of the most amazing structures in our galaxy have become…
NWA 16788 was found in the Sahara Desert in November 2023. It is 70% larger than any known Martian meteorite. (Image courtesy of Sotheby’s) The largest known Martian meteorite sold at auction for $5.29 million, well above its asking price…