Category: 7. Science

Few worlds in the outer Solar System have transformed planetary science as profoundly as Enceladus, whose hidden ocean and active geology continue to challenge long-held assumptions about icy moons. On this episode of SETI Live,…

New telescope images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS confirm that the mysterious object has gotten brighter and greener since its close approach to the sun in late October. This increase in activity could portend new, bright outbursts of…

Astronomers have observed a star wobbling in its orbit around a ravenous supermassive black hole that is ripping it apart and feasting on its stellar material. The observation is evidence of a rare and elusive phenomenon called the…

A predictive space weather model designed to simulate how solar storms affect Earth has been publicly released for researchers in the broader scientific community — as well as the general public — to use for their own research.

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Astronomers using ESA’s XMM-Newton observatory have captured an X-ray image of 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed interstellar object to be detected passing through the Solar System, following 1I/ʻOumuamua and 2I/Borisov.

German aerospace engineer Michaela (Michi) Benthaus has used a wheelchair ever since 2018, when a mountain biking accident led to a life-changing spinal cord injury. Today, she’s a trailblazer for accessibility in human…