The official number of exoplanets—planets outside our solar system—tracked by NASA has reached 6,000. Confirmed planets are ...

The first law of thermodynamics is one of the bedrock laws of physics. Even if you’re not gung-ho for physics research, you ...

NASA’s IMAP mission, led by Princeton University’s David McComas, will study the heliosphere — the invisible electromagnetic ...

Last week NASA announced the "clearest sign of life that we've ever found on Mars". Amazing news, or a "crushing blow" for humanity?

Through the James Webb Space Telescope and the Hubble Telescope, it has been possible to confirm the expansion of the ...

Astronomers at Penn State have nicknamed the objects “universe breakers,” which may be unusual black hole atmospheres and could represent a missing link in the fast growth of supermassive black holes.

Iconic spaceships from Star Trek has been spotted in space – according to playful rocket scientists. The team from NASA Universe shared images on Monday (Sep 8) of what appear to be the original USS ...

A recently observed object called 2025 PN7 was found orbiting near the Earth. The quasi-moon is expected to accompany our ...

A Belgian priest came up with the Big Bang almost a century ago—but he also wanted to keep science and faith as separate as ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.

Modern cosmology reveals a universe expanding uniformly without a spatial center or edge. The Big Bang wasn't a localized ...

Scientists have captured the clearest signal yet of a black hole collision, confirming Stephen Hawking's theory.