Trapped in a gravitational push and pull between Jupiter and other Jovian moons, Io is constantly being stretched and ...

You may have heard about the extensive testing facilities for spacecraft and equipment, but how do scientists prepare for the human aspect of space exploration?

Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

For nearly five decades, NASA’s Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft have ventured farther than any other human-made object, pushing ...

Researchers rarely get a glimpse of an interstellar object up close like 3I-ATLAS, so they have jumped on the opportunity to learn about its composition, which can reveal how planet systems are made.

When evaluating possible planets out of the thousands out there, explained Prof. Bean, scientists look for liquid water as a main guiding principle. “All life on Earth needs liquid water, no matter ...

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will host several live talk programs and the final “Dome After Dark” ...

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Astronomers have identified a small but significant possibility that a Neptune-sized planet is quietly orbiting within the ...

Over the past seven decades, thousands of sophisticated spacecraft have been launched on ambitious missions to look down on ...

Abstract: The project aims to create sustainable urban infrastructure by implementing a comprehensive system for highway street lighting using renewable energy sources, particularly solar panels. The ...

Studying it may shed light on the final act for our solar system, in about 5 billion years after the sun dies. "We definitely are seeing that planetary systems are active and have so much to tell us ...