By probing chemical processes observed in the Earth's hot mantle, scientists have started developing a library of basalt-based spectral signatures that not only will help reveal the composition of ...

Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy called for India to reclaim its historical leadership in science and innovation. He argued ...

I assumed it was a very strange kind of cloud." It's not every day you get to watch a rocket launch into a sky glowing with ...

The agency’s top medical official was responding to rumors that Suni Williams had lost an unusual amount of weight during an ...

New research sheds light on how a pair of unusual black holes may have been able to keep their companion stars alive — and at a distance.

The supermoon's rise and set time will shift some based on the viewer's location, according to Christopher Palma, teaching ...

Co-sponsored by the National Society of Black Physicists, the award celebrates promising early-career physicists ...

The JWST’s FRESCO program, developed by the team, systematically analyzed emission-line galaxies from the dawn of the ...

For less than $400, it's possible to observe places like the star-forming regions at the center of our galaxy.

Welsh’s ebook is called “ Space Radiation: Astrophysical origins, radiobiological effects and implications for space ...

Voyager 2's 1986 flyby of Uranus, the main source of our knowledge of the icy planet, could have come at the same time as a ...

The James Webb telescope has spotted three gigantic "red monster" galaxies that were spawned soon after the Big Bang. They're ...