Aside from 2025 PN7, there are 7 other quasi-moons, according to the Planetary Society, which they refer to as “a gravitational sleight of hand.” From our terrestrial point of view, they may appear to ...

Ten years ago, scientists heard the universe rumble for the first time. That first discovery of gravitational waves proved a ...

"This discovery could indicate a new type of physics or new models of stellar evolution." One of the strangest cosmic objects ever seen just got even weirder — NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope caught it ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Scientists first detected ripples in space known as gravitational waves from the merger of two black holes in September 2015. This discovery marked the culmination of a 100-year ...

Space Shuttle Discovery, the most space-flown orbiter in NASA’s fleet, may soon be embarking on a new mission. Not to space, but from its long-time home at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space ...

LIGO, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory, has been called the most precise ruler in the world for its ...

"This is not a transfer — it's a heist." A provision in President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" orders the Air and Space Museum to transfer ownership of Space Shuttle Discovery back to NASA for ...

Zimbabwean science takes a giant leap forward with the pioneering work of Frank Chingarandi, a space physicist whose research is unveiling vital knowledge about space weather and its implications for ...

The "One Big Beautiful Bill" allocates $85 million to move the Space Shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum to the Johnson Space Center in Houston. The Smithsonian ...

The fate of space shuttle Discovery remains in limbo as NASA approaches an important deadline outlined in President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. This legislation gave acting NASA ...