Weeks before Europa Clipper was to be shipped for launch, scientists discovered a potentially fatal flaw that might endanger the spacecraft’s ability to study an ocean moon of Jupiter. By ...

Astronomers have found evidence of a process that supports an alternative, more rapid approach to planetary formation, more top down than bottom up. By Katrina Miller The SpaceX capsule, whose ...

Two new artificial intelligence institutions within the National Science Foundation will be dedicated to developing AI ...

SpaceX's new Starlink satellites are so radio noisy that they could blind radio astronomy observatories to the universe's ...

NSF, Simons Foundation to provide funding in support of the establishment of the NSF-Simons AI Institute for Cosmic Origins ...

Sep. 13, 2024 — Physicists propose that a mysterious force known as early dark energy could solve two of the biggest puzzles in cosmology and fill in some major gaps in our understanding of how ...

Sarah Buchner, the lead science operator at the MeerKAT Radio Telescope, South Africa’s radio telescope is generating ...

The two new centers will be called the NSF-Simons AI Institute for Cosmic Origins, abbreviated NSF-Simons CosmicAI, and the ...

An international team of astronomers reported in a study Wednesday that the second generation model of Starlink satellites is ...

Photographs of the Dolphin Head Nebula and a multicolored Earth are among the winners of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich's ...

The phases of Venus, the Aurora Australis and the International Space Station transiting the Sun all feature as category ...

From a solar eclipse to a dolphin-like nebula, these winning shots by astrophotographers from around the world depict the ...