Space
A giant impact 3.8 billion years ago sent a curtain of rock flying away from a point near the moon’s south pole. When that…
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.…
Mars’ moons could be the remains of an ill-starred asteroid that got too close to…
The first samples from the farside of the moon contain signs of surprising volcanic activity…
Some of Uranus’ apparent oddities might be due to bad timing. In 1986, the Voyager…
The first-ever sighting of starlight from a galaxy hosting one of the most distant quasars…