Space

A strange phenomenon occurred in the skies of Alaska early last Saturday, surprising those who were observing the Northern lights. For a brief moment, a spiral of light blue color resembling a galaxy appeared alongside the aurora. The spiral was...

A super-sized 1,312 feet long asteroid is expected to fly past the Earth on April 26th. NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) says that the asteroid, named 2006 HV5, will travel at around 38,922 mph. This is much...

A stunning picture from a space telescope called the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been released. The picture shows a huge cloud of debris that was made by the explosion of a star, which is called a supernova. The...

On April 13, 2023, scientists will launch a spacecraft called Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) into space. The mission of this spacecraft is to explore distant Jupiter and its icy moons in the hopes of finding signs of life beyond...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has taken a magnificent picture of Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun. Uranus is a unique planet since it rotates on its side, which causes extreme seasons that last many years. The image...

New research suggests that there may be places in the universe that could sustain life for billions of years. Astrophysicist Giulia Roccetti and her team reported at the PLANET-ESLAB 2023 Symposium that some moons orbiting rogue planets could remain warm...

Scientists from the University of Colorado and Bucknell University have detected a repeating radio signal coming from a nearby star system, implying the presence of a magnetic field surrounding one of its planets the size of Earth. This finding is...

Astronomers have disclosed how Nasa's satellites detected the strongest gamma-ray explosion ever seen in space. The gamma-ray outburst happened far away from our planet, approximately two billion light-years away, and brightened much of the galaxy. Photographs of this exceptional and...

NASA has set up a new office called the Moon to Mars Program Office. This office will be located at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Its job is to make sure that NASA's human exploration missions to the Moon and...

An international team of space experts has discovered something incredible: a galaxy with some very unusual activity going on in its core, which has led to its being reclassified. The galaxy is called PBC J2333.9-2343, but after some new research,...