Elon Musk’s latest space-related hammer throw is to call for it to be deorbited as soon as two years from now. In posts to X, Musk said, “It is time to begin preparations for deorbiting the (space ...

The adult games space is one of the fastest-growing parts of the video game industry. What was once almost exclusively a ...

Some are as big as the Statue of Liberty. But these aren’t asteroids from our own solar system– they may have come from an ...

The National Park Service is hosting its annual Death Valley Dark Sky Festival beginning Friday, Feb. 21 through Sunday, Feb.

Artist's concept of light flares along Sag A*'s accretion disk. (Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Ralf Crawford (STScI)) ...

Have you ever looked at the beach and wondered how many grains of sand there are? That can be mind-boggling to think about. Scientists estimate that, depending on the grain size and density, a single ...

There are trillions of charged particles – protons and electrons, the basic building blocks of matter – whizzing around above ...

We typically think of the Oort cloud as scattered ice balls floating far from the sun, yet still tied to it gravitationally.

Sure, they’re particles and rocks, but they’re still a fascinatingly long way from home. Alpha Centauri is the star system ...

Video footage from the space telescope shows that a supermassive black hole is spewing out an amazing light show.

While Semeter is studying the ionosphere, the SHIELD NASA DRIVE Center, a team of astrophysicists from different universities ...

Alpha Centauri and our Sun may be exchanging space rocks, with interstellar objects hiding in the Oort Cloud or burning up in ...