University of Maryland astronomer found fewer dangerously large space rocks in Earth’s cosmic neighborhood than…
Astronomers have used the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope to confirm that supermassive black holes can starve their host galaxies of the fuel they need to form new stars. The international team,…
For the first time, astronomers have captured images of a star other than the Sun…
Boeing’s crew transport space capsule, the Starliner, returned to Earth without its two-person crew right after midnight Eastern time on Sept. 7, 2024. Its remotely piloted return marked the end of a…
Several cities in the United States – including the nation’s capital – have power grids…
When stars collapse, they can leave behind incredibly dense but relatively small and cold remnants called neutron stars. If two stars collapse in close proximity, the leftover binary neutron stars spiral in…