A giant rotating filament of the cosmic web may be the largest spinning structure ever seen, and could help reveal how ...

LEO communications satellites are proliferating like rabbits Nearly all images from some space telescopes in low Earth orbit ...

Could the greatest threat to cosmic discovery be silence, not secrecy? The case of 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object ...

A NASA study predicts that 96% of the images from the ARRAKIHS mission will be contaminated by the light from the more than ...

Kip Thorne, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist, was Interstellar's science advisor. The movie explores scientific concepts like wormholes and time dilation. Interstellar depicts a space mission searching ...

Maggie Aderin-Pocock tells us about the power of the James Webb Space Telescope and how she inspires disadvantaged students to enter STEM. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

"We need to be aware of the seriousness of this problem and take measures to address it." Astronomy and space sciences have mostly avoided the fraudulent practices of paper mills and predatory ...

"We are given rules by our own institutions about what we can and cannot say." ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Something was missing at the American Astronomical Society's 246th meeting this year, a conference ...

The ability of Russia to launch astronauts to the International Space Station remains in limbo after an incident last week at the Baikonur base in Kazakhstan. By Kenneth Chang The Perseverance rover ...

First up, just pointing a rocket at the Sun and blasting as hard as you can would result in a wild miss. The main problem you face, other than capturing your enemy and/or convincing them to step into ...

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This story was produced by Science Friday and América Futura as part of our “Astronomy: Made in Latin America” newsletter and series. It is available in Spanish here. Sally Ride went down in history, ...