- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 25th, 2015
Bizarre Landscapes on Pluto Look like Snake or Maybe Dragon Skin
This region is “unique and perplexing,” researchers say
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 25th, 2015
Gargantuan Black Hole Is Too Big for Its Galaxy, Astronomers Say
The black hole packs the mass equivalent of 350 million Suns
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 24th, 2015
The Black Hole at the Core of Our Milky Way Has Grown Restless
Scientists say it's producing flares at oddly alert pace
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 23rd, 2015
Reminder: Supermoon Lunar Eclipse Will Happen This Sunday
Here's how to snap super cool pics of the event
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 22nd, 2015
Cosmic Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Faraway Comet 67P/C-G Seen Morphing
The comet has recently made its closest approach to the Sun
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 22nd, 2015
Stunning View of Distant Galaxies Is Also an Optical Illusion
The view was delivered by the Hubble Space Telescope
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 21st, 2015
Edward Snowden: Aliens Might Be Out There, Sending Us Messages
The trouble is we are failing to pick up on these messages
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 20th, 2015
NASA Scientists Describe Storms on the Red Planet
Martian storms sometimes engulf the entire orb
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 18th, 2015
Faraway Dwarf Planet Pluto Is Surprisingly Earth-Like
NASA releases new views of the orb's topography
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 17th, 2015
They've Found 86 New Meteor Showers We Had No Idea Happened
As it turns out, the sky is a busier place than we thought
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 16th, 2015
Saturn's Moon Enceladus Hides an Ocean Under Its Crust
The orb might also harbor alien life, scientists say
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 15th, 2015
What Philae Saw When It Landed on Its Target Comet - Video
ESA footage recreates the historic landing
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 15th, 2015
Scott Kelly, Mikhail Kornienko Celebrate Their 171st Day in Space
The explorers have many more months to spend aboard the ISS
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 14th, 2015
Astronomers Study Emerging Star, Planetary System
The baby star lies about 325 light-years away
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 12th, 2015
Mammoth Galaxy Cluster Discovered 9.8 Billion Light-Years Away
The cluster holds the mass equivalent to 400 trillion Suns
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 12th, 2015
NASA's Curiosity Rover Sees Petrified Sand Dunes on Mars
Similar formations are found in the US Southwest
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 11th, 2015
NASA's Scientific Take on Pluto's Topography: “It's Complicated”
Because, you know, all hail scientific accuracy