We thought we had seen everything but JWST just took it to another level. JWST surprised us in October with two new images of the famous Pillars of Creation, a cosmic feature of dust and gas made famous by Hubble. … Read More
Astronomers predict that a distant supernova previously imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope will be visible from Earth again in 2037. The Requiem supernova is the result of a stellar explosion 10 billion light-years away. Because of a phenomenon known … Read More
The ground crew in charge of the Artemis 1 flight have brought down to Earth and released the high-resolution images that the Orion spacecraft took during its visit to the Moon on December 5th! We remind readers that on December … Read More
Scientists may have discovered the source of recently active volcanism on Mars. A massive, 4,000-kilometer (roughly 2,500-mile) wide convection plume in the Martian mantle could be driving molten magma up to the surface beneath a broad plain called the Elysium … Read More
It’s been a cloudy season for Saturn’s largest moon, Titan. Titan is an strange world, resembling Earth if the land was made of water ice, rivers and seas were filled with liquid methane and other hydrocarbons, and the atmosphere was … Read More
During a time that humankind’s ancestors were learning to walk upright, use their hands, and create the first primitive tools, cosmic events left a mark in our galaxy that our developed society would later see, millions of years later. Five … Read More