NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could revolutionize the search for alien worlds by discovering around 100,000 exoplanets—far ...

This video follows the purchase of a stripped-down sports car project that needs serious work before it can feel complete ...

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is built, tested, and waiting for its ride to space. After more than a decade of design and fabrication, engineers at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center have ...

Chinese state player Sinopec has secured official approval for the huge scale of the country's first ultra-deep shale gas field. Sinopec said the Chinese Natural Resources Ministry's approval of the ...

Stars form when vast clouds of dust and hydrogen gas collapse, creating a dense core that heats up until it transforms into a nuclear fusion reactor. What happens in the moments after a star emerges ...

Nester Korolev swivels a knob on a microscope, and a tiny speck of a mineral that formed hundreds of kilometers beneath Earth’s surface comes into view. Until Korolev peered at it a few years ago, no ...

Hubble has revealed a giant planet-forming disk unlike anything astronomers have seen before. Nicknamed “Dracula’s Chivito,” the enormous structure appears turbulent and oddly lopsided, with towering ...

A young star cluster does not begin life in the open. It starts buried inside thick clouds of gas and dust, hidden from ordinary view while newborn stars heat, ionize, and push against the material ...

Thick clumps of star-forming gas, shown in red and orange, appear on one of the spiral arms of the Messier 51 galaxy. Credit: ESA / NASA / CSA / A. Pedrini / A. Adamo Newborn stars born in the biggest ...

NASA is celebrating the 36th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope in Earth’s orbit, sharing a new image of the Trifid Nebula, nicknamed the “Cosmic Sea Slug,” first revealed in 1997. The ...