While sifting through the extensive data collected by NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft over the last decade, scientists discovered a familiar type of electromagnetic ...

The radio 'howl' of a lightning-like discharge has been detected at Mars for the first time. While orbiting the red planet, ...

There is a silence in the night sky that has bothered me for as long as I can remember. ” That observation, attributed to ...

Being worried about an advanced AI coming for your job is totally valid, even if your job is piloting one of the most ...

The high-energy emission, known as a maser — and more colloquially, a “space laser” — is produced by the collision of two ...

There have been plenty of attempts to resolve the "Hubble Tension" in cosmology. This feature describes how one of the most important variables in cosmology, the expansion of the universe, takes on ...

Scientists from IIT Kanpur and NCRA Pune have developed a groundbreaking method to measure distances between Earth and ...

A lucky alignment of galaxies allowed researchers to identify the most powerful and distant "space laser" ever found.

A launch vehicle’s ascent battles gravity to gain orbital velocity, while re-entry is a controlled struggle against the atmosphere to systematically shed that immense kinetic energy through ...

Mission control rooms are usually shown as loud places, full of pointing fingers and ringing alarms. The truth is often calmer. A lot of real space work looks ...

A proposed five-satellite Cosmic Positioning System could measure cosmic distances directly and help address discrepancies in the Hubble constant through solar system–scale triangulation.

Chinese Navy warships were spotted multiple times this week near patrolling naval assets of the Philippines and the United ...