"In order to get such high sensitivity in the mid-infrared, one needs to go to space, as the atmosphere severely messes up ...

The discovery of strange, ultra-red objects—especially the extreme case known as The Cliff—has pushed astronomers to propose ...

American space agency NASA readies the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope for integration, launch could come as soon as next ...

The sighting of a bright red sphere racing out of our galaxy at extreme speed has handed NASA one of its strangest puzzles in years. The object’s color, shape, and apparent velocity combine into a ...

Recent Satellite Launch News. It’s been a busy time for rocket launches lately, with a few key missions making headlines.

NASA has an audacious plan to save a space telescope by using a rocket launched midair from a former passenger airliner.

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS sweeps past Mars as NASA’s orbiters and Perseverance reveal fresh clues about its chemistry and ...

A nested series of dusty spirals is captured swirling around a mighty triple star system containing two of the rarest stars ...

Research in space is about more than discovery. It is a strategic asset and soft power that attracts partners and supports ...

Earth might seem ancient, but compared to the age of the universe, it’s surprisingly young. Our planet formed about 4.5 […] ...

The Chandra X-ray telescope and other observatories are being used to study stars that could potentially harbor habitable planets. Future observatories will use the data to narrow down the list for ...

Stars of all ages are on display in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image of the sparkling spiral galaxy called NGC 6000, located 102 million light-years away in the constellation Scorpius. NGC ...