space

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A stay in space exerts extreme pressures on the human body. Astronauts’ bodies and brains are impacted by …

SpaceX’s Starship launch system went through its sixth flight test today, and although the Super Heavy booster missed out on being caught …

Thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope, we all have a vivid image of the Crab Nebula emblazoned in our mind’s eyes. It’s …

The existence of gigantic black holes in the very early universe challenges our assumptions of how black holes form and grow. New …

One of the surprise findings with the James Webb Space Telescope is the discovery of massive galaxies in the early Universe. The …

The 2024 China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition was held in Zhuhai last week – from November 12th to 17th, 2024. Since …

Back in 2007, I talked with Rob Manning, engineer extraordinaire at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and he told me something shocking. Even …

In recent years, astronomers have developed techniques to measure the metal content of stars with extreme accuracy. With that capability, astronomers have …

1:3M mapping (originally mapped at 1:200,000) of a portion of the Orientale basin. Credit: The Planetary Science Journal (2024). DOI 10.3847/PSJ/ad862f Billions …

The Large Magellanic Cloud is a small galaxy, just a tenth of the Milky Way’s mass. It is about 160,000 light years …