NASA’s Europa Clipper experiments with star-tracking camera and catches a bonus view—Uranus
The spacecraft is on its way to study Jupiter's moon Europa.
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NASA's Perseverance rover discovers bizarre alien rock on Mars
The Perseverance Mars rover discovered the unusual rock at its first landing site.
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NASA’s Webb Telescope captures four coiled dust shells ‘spiraling’ Apep for the first time
Webb showed a full and crisp mid-infrared image of a system of four serpentine spirals of dust.
3 days ago
ESA's Solar Orbiter provides stunning new footage of solar prominence
The footage was gathered by the Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUI) from a distance of around 39 million miles.
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ESA’s Euclid telescope provides remarkable insights into formation of galaxies and supermassive black holes
With its sharp observation and wide-field view, Euclid has already found more than 1.2 million large galaxies and obtained details of their morphology.
Nov 15, 2025
Stunning new study claims Mars may have supported life longer than initially suspected
Scientists came to the conclusion by comparing data from NASA's Curiosity rover with that from rock formations in the UAE desert.
Nov 14, 2025
ESA’s ExoMars captures massive dust avalanches on Mars triggered by a meteoroid impact
The ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter captured evidence of dust avalanches on the slopes of Mars' Apollinaris Mons.
Nov 10, 2025
NASA's James Webb delivers first-ever detection of life's 'building blocks' in ice outside our galaxy
Researchers have discovered COMs frozen in ice near a protostar in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
Nov 7, 2025
China's Mars mission Tianwen-1 captures rare images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
The Tianwen-1 orbiter successfully imaged the object from a remarkable distance of approximately 30 million kilometers as it traversed the solar system.
Nov 7, 2025
ESA's Solar Orbiter captures first direct view of Sun's polar magnetic field in motion
Analyzing late March data from Solar Orbiter, researchers produced the first detailed map of the magnetic network and supergranulation at the Sun's south pole.
Nov 6, 2025
Hubble Space Telescope unveils striking portrait of a spiral galaxy harboring an active nucleus
Located only 56 million light-years away in Ursa Major, NGC 4102 gives astronomers a nearby target to study how these active cores impact their host galaxies.
Nov 4, 2025
Europa Clipper predicted to intercept charged material stream from comet 3I/ATLAS
The particle shower is forecasted to occur between October 30 and November 6, based on predictions from the new computer model, 'Tailcatcher.'
Oct 22, 2025
Astrophysicist explains how Mars Orbiters captured closest view of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
Astrophysicist Avi Loeb confirmed the CaSSIS image of 3I/ATLAS, a 'fuzzy ball of light,' is consistent with prior Hubble Space Telescope observations.
Oct 8, 2025
Juno captures most detailed imagery ever of Jupiter's moon Io, solar system's most volcanically active body
The JunoCam instrument captured these images from just 930 miles (1,500 kilometers) above Io, providing scientists with unprecedented views of the moon.
Oct 7, 2025
NASA's James Webb Telescope reveals glowing auroras and stormy skies on a starless alien world
Astronomers from Trinity College Dublin utilized the telescope's unmatched precision to study the starless world SIMP-0136, a fascinating rogue planet.
Oct 1, 2025
Scientists rush to coordinate spacecraft as massive comet 3I/ATLAS approaches Mars
The comet, first spotted by the ATLAS system in July 2025, has moved to the opposite side of the Sun. This positioning currently puts it out of view from Earth.
Oct 1, 2025
Webb Telescope makes 'invaluable discovery' solving mysteries of Moon formation from distant worlds
The study focuses on CT Cha b, a distant world situated 625 light-years from Earth.
Sep 30, 2025
Mars like you've never seen: Surreal images from NASA's Perseverance rover
Perseverance, NASA's Mars rover, is on a mission to find signs of ancient microbial life as part of the ongoing Mars Exploration Program.
Sep 24, 2025
ALMA's sharpest photo suggests Fomalhaut star's warped ring was sculpted by 'yet-to-be-seen' ancient planets
New, high-resolution images from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) show that the star's immense dust ring is not only warped, but its lopsidedness, or eccentricity, changes with distance from the star.
Sep 9, 2025
NASA's James Webb Telescope captures stunning image of warped 'Butterfly Star' 525 light-years away
Located within the Taurus star-forming region, 525 light-years away, the IRAS 04302+2247 system is offering scientists a rare, edge-on view of a protoplanetary disc.
Sep 9, 2025