The protoplanetary disk is actually a Herbig-Haro object dubbed HH 30. Such objects are glowing regions in space that contain ...

This week, NASA released the first image from the Europa Clipper spacecraft's voyage. The image is a mosaic of a star field, created from three shots the solar-powered orbiter captured in December of ...

These range from strange oversights -- such as when the credits for "Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country" managed to misspell Nyota Uhura (Nichelle Nichols) as "Uhuru" -- to creative decisions that ...

The Original Series USS Enterprise in-joke actually gives Star Trek: Section 31's team a fighting chance when they need it ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is tracking asteroid 2025 CG, set to pass Earth safely today at about 1.3 million miles away. Though small, its high speed and proximity classify it as a near ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting planet Earth in seven years. The animation, provided by the NASA-funded ...

Earth's magnetic field occasionally bursts into ... The four satellites of NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale mission recently measured a burst of chorus waves coming from a spot about 102,526 ...

Currently, no other known large asteroids have an impact probability above 1%,” said NASA in a release. While there’s still a nearly 99 percent chance that 2024 YR4 won’t impact Earth ...

NASA and the Europeans Space Agency are among the world's space agencies developing methods of protecting Earth from inbound threats. The infinite cosmos is a dangerous place brimming with ...

Hubble captured a beautiful image of Westerlund 1. It is the largest and closest “super” star cluster to Earth. Hubble's lens reveals a segment of the open cluster Caldwell 71, showcasing its ...