Scientists Now Understand the Origin of Water, Including on Alien Worlds. Christopher Plain·April 16, 2021Researchers just released a paper explaining the origin of water in our solar system and on distant alien worlds.
Real Life BB-8 Robot Will Explore Moon’s Lava Tubes Christopher Plain·April 6, 2021Researchers developed a new drone, named DAEDALUS, explicitly designed to explore and map the Moon's lava tubes.
Incredible Winds on Jupiter Stun Researchers in Astronomical First Micah Hanks·March 19, 2021Astronomers have obtained measurements of the winds in Jupiter’s middle atmosphere with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array.
Europe’s Space Agency Wants to Clean Up Old Satellites and Space Junk Ryan Sprague·February 3, 2021Earth's orbit is starting to get congested with satellites and space junk. Is time to start calling for preventative measures?
Hubble Spies a Stellar “Ghost” Last Seen at the End of the Roman Empire Micah Hanks·January 21, 2021The Hubble Space Telescope is helping astronomers study the remains of a star that exploded nearly 1700 years ago.