Comets without tails, called dark comets, are a newly discovered space object. Now, astronomers know they come in 2 classes.
Disney’s ‘Moana’ movies have brought a new level of excitement for astronomy and wayfinding, says an astronomer who regularly hosts planetarium shows.
An NSF project builds a special camera to shoot the night sky, light up dark matter, and map the Milky Way
An extreme heating event may have interfered with scientists’ attempts to figure out the Moon’s age by dating lunar rock samples.
The International Space Station is an engineering feat that has led to countless scientific discoveries. Like the thousands of satellites in orbit, it manages to stay up in the atmosphere.
Could humans expand out beyond their homeworld and establish settlements on the planet Mars? The idea of settling the red planet has been around for decades. However, it has been seen by sceptics as a…
It’s a good idea to make sure your spacecraft can take the heat that comes with reentering Earth’s atmosphere before you put people in it.
Many of her male colleagues believed Pearl Young had an attitude problem based on her efforts to advocate for herself and her team.
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