IM-2 will land near the Moon’s South Pole for resource exploration NASA will test ice mining, lunar robots, and a new 4G network This mission supports future Moon and Mars human exploration ...

Simulated stellar explosions show that massive early stars could have created plentiful water for future stars and planets to form from.

Puffy to wispy, barely there or dark and menacing, clouds come in many shapes and sizes. Each tells a story about what’s ...

The Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf satellite galaxy orbiting the Milky Way, causing the larger galaxy to “wobble,” imparting ...

"We are able to measure the local dark matter density using direct acceleration measurements for the first time." ...

A celestial body is any natural object outside Earth's atmosphere. This includes stars, planets, moons, asteroids, comets, dwarf planets and meteoroids.

A study of supernova remnant SNR 0519-69.0 using the Chandra X-ray telescope, Hubble and more has narrowed down its age to several hundred of years. The remnant is located in the "Large Magellanic ...

At the edge of the Milky Way, there are a surprising number of hyper-fast stars that originate from outside. They apparently ...

Astronomers using the European Space Agency’s XMM-Newton telescope have made an unexpected discovery—two supernova remnants ...

NASA has released new cosmic images captured by the Hubble and James Webb telescopes. The images feature stellar phenomena ...

Fast-moving stars in the Milky Way indicate there could be a supermassive black hole in the neighboring Large Magellanic ...