NASA has captured an eruption of dark plasma on the sun that has a 60 percent chance of causing a blackout on Earth this week.A "cold" solar flare of approximately…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX will use a powerful, pressurized capsule to push the International Space Station out of orbit after the sprawling laboratory's time runs out.NASA and Elon Musk's…
ATLANTA - A Jupiter-sized exoplanet has long intrigued astronomers because of its scorching temperatures, screaming winds and lateral rain made of glass. Now data from the James Webb Space Telescope…
SALT LAKE CITY — In a galaxy spanning many light years and more than 13 billion years old, it makes sense that major astronomical discoveries happen infrequently — and that's…
WASHINGTON — Limb amputations are performed by surgeons when a traumatic injury such as a war wound or car accident causes extensive tissue destruction, or in cases of serious infection…
Astronomers have gained new insight into the formation of planets around twin stars that orbit each other.Despite the fact that we are most familiar with planets orbiting a central star…
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are intense, short-lived bursts of radio waves coming from beyond the Milky Way that can emit the same amount of energy in just thousandths of a…
Astronomers have detected a peculiar radio signal coming from deep space that eludes current scientific understanding. Designated ASKAP J1935+2148, the signal repeats every 53.8 minutes, making it the longest period…
DENVER — Two young brothers and their cousin were wandering through a fossil-rich stretch of the North Dakota badlands when they made a discovery that left them "completely speechless": a…
We've received a strange signal from across the galaxy, and astronomers are scrambling to figure out what it means.They know what is emitting the signals. It is a neutron star…