"The lightsail will travel faster than any previous spacecraft, with potential to eventually open interstellar distances to ...

ALIENS could discover humans on Earth by spotting one of 12 signs, scientists say. Topping the list is a clue that could be seen by extraterrestrials from a mammoth 12,000 lightyears away. The ...

HWO will be the first space telescope built to find potentially habitable planets and analyze their atmospheres for signs of ...

This National Astronomy Week, we celebrate all their fascinating work in space research. Our Centre for Extragalactic Astronomy (CEA) is a hub for researchers looking into the formation and evolution ...

Earth”, which could be home to alien life. The planet, known as HD 20794d, orbits in the habitable zone of a star similar to ...

He said he is now working to find ... in awe. Astronomical motion pictures, Curtiss believed, could quite literally change how scientists and astronomy students looked at the solar system.

Scientists and journalists share a core belief in questioning, observing and verifying to reach the truth. Science News reports on crucial research and discovery across science disciplines. We ...

AUSTIN -- As the Texas Longhorns are nearing the midpoint of their conference schedule, two of the team's stars are finding their strides. Sophomore guard Madison Booker and senior forward Taylor ...

2D Simulation of Solar System using pure ES 6. Orbits computed with real coefficients (AU scaled to pixels). Main belt asteroids' eccentricities generated with Rayleigh distribution. Welcome to Space ...

Artist’s impression of GJ 1214 b passing in front of its host star. The “transit ... Ohno at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan used the James Webb Space Telescope to peer through the ...

Rare blue lurker star found in the M67 open star cluster Unusual rotation speed linked to stellar mergers in a triple system Hubble detects white dwarf companion with ...

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