We have spotted two planets orbiting a backwards-spinning star
By Krista Charles Artist’s rendering of the birth of the K2-290 system Christoffer Grønne (artist) A planetary system 897 light…
Miniature Moon Rover From Hungary to Join Search for Water on Lunar Surface
A miniature rover being developed to explore the Moon’s surface is on track to join the search for water there,…
The smallest galaxies in our universe bring more about dark matter to light — ScienceDaily
Our universe is dominated by a mysterious matter known as dark matter. Its name comes from the fact that dark…
Russia Launches Unmanned Cargo Ship With Supplies to ISS
An unmanned Russian cargo ship launched successfully Monday with a load of supplies for the International Space Station (ISS). The…
Scientists manipulate magnets at the atomic scale
Fast and energy-efficient future data processing technologies are on the horizon after an international team of scientists successfully manipulated magnets…
Scientists Accidentally Discover Strange Creatures Under a Half Mile of Ice
But because the researchers couldn’t collect specimens, they can’t yet say what exactly these sponges and other critters could be…
NASA’s TESS discovers new worlds in a river of young stars — ScienceDaily
Using observations from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered a trio of hot…
‘Matrix’-Style Bracelets May Turn Humans Into Batteries
In a move that will give chills to fans of the dystopian movie The Matrix, scientists have developed a wearable…
China’s Unmanned Tianwen-1 Spacecraft Successfully Enters Mars Orbit
An uncrewed Chinese spacecraft on Wednesday successfully entered orbit around Mars after a 6-1/2-month journey from Earth, China’s space agency…
Astronomers confirm solar system’s most distant known object is indeed Farfarout — ScienceDaily
With the help of the international Gemini Observatory, a Program of NSF’s NOIRLab, and other ground-based telescopes, astronomers have confirmed…