The quotes remind us that these are not real stars. Real stars are “fixed” – they stay in their constellations. But these two ...
New research suggests that just before Voyager 2 arrived, Uranus was hit by a rare blast of solar wind from the Sun that ...
NASA’s Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus decades ago shaped scientists’ understanding of the planet but also introduced unexplained oddities. A recent data dive has offered answers. In 1986, Voyager 2's flyby ...
The Full Beaver Moon of November 2024 will be the final of four consecutive supermoons this year, appearing slightly larger in the night sky on Friday (Nov. 15).
The last time a human visited the moon was in December 1972 during NASA's Apollo 17 mission. Since then, there have been many ...
The term 'supermoon' was coined by astrologer Richard Nolle in 1979 as either a new or full Moon that occurs when the ...
Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...
The roughly six-hour flyby in 1986 revealed Uranus' protective magnetic field was strangely empty. Now, researchers say that ...
Newly released images from NASA's Juno spacecraft provide an unprecedented look at Jupiter, revealing stunning details of the ...
In 1986, NASA’s Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus shaped scientists’ understanding of the planet but also introduced unexplained ...
The Local Hot Bubble was first suggested over 50 years ago, with scientists theorising that a series of supernovas - massive ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, an international cooperation of NASA and the European and Canadian space agencies, a ...