Space
Look at the Closest View of the Sun Anyone Has Seen
October 21, 2021, 4:59 pm EDT
The European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter has sent back stunning images of the sun from the closest distance scientists have ever seen.
Dozens of Intelligent Civilizations in Milky Way, Study Says
October 21, 2021, 4:59 pm EDT
Astrophysicists calculate there are at least 36, intelligent, communicating civilizations in our galaxy alone. Here’s how they came up with that number.
Mirror Image of Earth and Sun Found?
October 21, 2021, 4:59 pm EDT
Astronomers are excited about a new discovery. For the first time, they’ve found a potentially habitable planet that’s almost a mirror image of Earth and our sun.
Bright Blue Fireball Blazes Across Colorado Sky
October 18, 2021, 12:00 pm EDT
A fireball over Colorado is so big and bright, it charges a man’s solar lights.
Jupiter Storm: Bigger Than Earth, Speeding Up
October 15, 2021, 12:00 pm EDT
Eleven years of Hubble Space Telescope data show Jupiter's Great Red Spot is speeding up.
Did Super Eruptions Alter Mars' Climate?
October 2, 2021, 11:47 am EDT
Scientists make explosive discoveries on Mars – literally. And they may offer clues into Mars’ cold climate.
NASA Rover Will Go Where No One Has Been Before
October 2, 2021, 11:45 am EDT
NASA’s VIPER rover is heading to the South Pole of the moon to look for ice.
Jupiter Was Just Hit by Something
September 28, 2021, 1:44 pm EDT
Amateur astronomers just record something hitting Jupiter, which is rarely observed.
SpaceX Civilians Return from Orbit
September 28, 2021, 1:39 pm EDT
Meteorologist Heather Tesch shares the milestones that happened with SpaceX's Inspiration4.
Amazing Astronomical Events Coming in 2021
September 23, 2021, 12:48 pm EDT
A look at some of the top celestial events of 2021.
