Space
The future of U.S. space exploration and NASA-funded science is up in the air as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to office. “There’s…
Some massive stars may go out with a fizzle, not…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Scientists threw everything they had at the…
Some 6,500 light-years from Earth lurks a zombie star cloaked in long tendrils of hot…
From monitoring Mercury to launching a new adventure to an icy moon of Jupiter, spacecraft…
For the first time, scientists have captured a zoomed-in photo of a star outside of…
A pair of spacecraft just launched to create hundreds of artificial solar eclipses in orbit.…
How to Kill an AsteroidRobin George AndrewsW.W. Norton & Co., $29.99 The dinosaurs saw a…
Mars’ moons could be the remains of an ill-starred asteroid that got too close to…