Astronomy Archives – Page 7 of 9

The Cassini spacecraft revealed the atmosphere of Saturn has large regions that don’t cycle to the poles and that the atmosphere is filled…

Scientists from the University of Zurich and the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, as well as the Icahn School of Medicine at…

On a clear night you might easily see Jupiter, Mars or other planets from our solar system. This is how astronomers from thousands of years…

Space is a dangerous place. Astronauts are wrapped up in layers of protection that regulate pressure, temperature, and oxygen. This…

Going into space is difficult and costly. All of our past space missions have taken many years to complete from laboratory to launch. As we…

Humans have always been fascinated with the vastness of the universe and its hidden truths. For ages we have tried to explore and study the…

Baryon acoustic oscillations, an artifact remaining from the Big Bang, can be used by scientists to measure cosmological distances…

An asteroid recently came blazing through our solar system and it appears to be an interstellar visitor. The asteroid, dubbed A/2017 U1,…

Thanks to NASA’s Kepler Mission, over one-thousand potentially habitable exoplanets have been discovered to-date, orbiting around their…

A new field of science is born – astromaterial science. First mentioned in today’s paper, this scientific field studies materials of…

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