Two weeks ago, interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS was at conjunction, on the opposite side of the Sun with respect to Earth. Last week, it reached perihelion, the closest point it would ever get to the Sun.

Cosmic Rhapsody takes complex science – astrophysics, chemistry, the search for new worlds – and turns it into something ...

Join a talk at noon on Nov. 11 with Daniel Muthukrishna, astrophysicist and machine learning research scientist at MIT and AstroAI Fellow at Harvard on "Causal Foundation Models: Disentangling Physics ...

An international team of scientists, led by the University of Oxford, has achieved a world-first by creating plasma ...

When the International Space Station plunges to its fiery doom in 2030, its loss to science will be incalculable, even if it ...

The experiment at CERN produced pairs of electron and positron beams, propagating into an ambient plasma. The international team of researchers found that the beams were narrow and nearly parallel, ...

The moon will also be large and lovely when it rises during the afternoon on Nov. 4 and Nov. 5. Minnesota Starwatch is a ...

The problematic lightbar, incredibly, was attached solely with glue. According to a National Highway Traffic Safety ...

MOST is unlike any spectroscope ever built. It can unravel the light of 2,400 celestial objects simultaneously into 18,000 color components.

There can't be many people in the world who've saved lives in hospital emergency rooms and also helped care for the wellbeing of astronauts in space – but Kevin Fong’s career has followed a singular ...

The museum is celebrating its own history as the first planetarium in the Western Hemisphere by preparing for its centennial celebration in 2030.

Experts with the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in Chicago analyze the risks, both as they’re depicted in the movie and in ...