Telescopes at the European Southern Observatory and other organizations worldwide have spied a rare blast of light originating from a star as it was being ripped apart by a supermassive black hole.
Ambitious series of joint missions aims to construct a crewed space station that will orbit the moon
The truth is out there — it’s just being covered up.
Based on optical matter, new machines could be used to move and manipulate tiny particles
Study seeks to compare microbiomes of our ancestors for clues to modern diseases
Astronomers using the HARPS (High Accuracy Radial velocity Planet Searcher) spectrograph at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile have detected gaseous magnesium (Mg), sodium (Na), calcium (Ca), chromium (Cr), iron (Fe), nickel (Ni) and vanadium (V) in the atmosphere of WASP-121b, a hot-Jupiter exoplanet approximately 881 light-years away in the constellation of Puppis.
At least two dozen planets outside the solar system might be better for life than Earth.
A stream of new studies reveals clues about Bennu’s past, just days before NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission attempts to collect rocks from the asteroid.
Astronomers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer have captured the first direct images of the recently-discovered giant planet Beta Pictoris c.
It looks like we may have to update our theories on how stars and planets form in new solar systems.
