Intuitive Machines’ next lunar landing brings a state-of-the-art drill, multiple rovers, and a drone that will fly into a crater’s permanent shadow.
The mission will help us uncover how early galaxies formed and where the building blocks of life are located in the Milky Way.
In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to go out and try to observe a celestial object that’s quite difficult to see — the Horsehead Nebula. This dark nebula, made of dust and super-cold gas, lies ...
Two planets stand side by side as the evening twilight continues to delight and colorful stars shine in the sky this week.
A technique called sonification allows new discoveries, brings out subtleties in dense data, and makes astronomy more ...
It turns out that one of the most prominent space artists predicted how a strange celestial object would look — 50 years in ...
New data shrank the odds that this asteroid will hit Earth, but astronomers will continue to study it. Here’s what you need ...
This rare event offers a unique opportunity to explore the universe, including probing the fundamental properties of the ...
The annual event celebrates the discovery of the little planet with a big heart and other scientific advances at Flagstaff, ...
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, which orbited Saturn from 2004 to 2017, took many dramatic images of the rings’ shadows on Saturn.
The zodiacal light shines in the evening as the Moon reaches Last Quarter and skims past Spica and Antares in the sky this ...
Acting NASA Administrator Janet Petro says the Department of Government Efficiency will review the space agency’s payments.