Astronomers have spotted two giant gas plants forming around a baby star in deep space

Using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope, a team of scientists have observed two giant gas planets ...

Astrophysicists resolve 'negative superhump' conundrum of deep-space binary star systems

New UNLV-led research is helping to unravel clues to a cosmic mystery that has eluded scientists for decades. Cataclysmic ...
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NASA's '1st nuclear-propelled interplanetary spacecraft' will send helicopters to Mars in 2028

NASA plans to launch its first nuclear-powered interplanetary spacecraft in 2028, a probe called Space Reactor-1 Freedom that ...
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Deep space just served up an object astronomers can’t explain

Deep space has just delivered a cosmic riddle that refuses to fit any familiar category. Astronomers using some of the most powerful observatories ever built have identified a vast, dim structure that ...
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The Artemis II Crew Is Preparing To Return NASA To Deep Space

Artemis II astronauts (from left) Pilot Victor Glover, Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, Mission Specialist Christina Koch and Commander Reid Wiseman have been training since 2023 for NASA’s first ...