And while we think we're on the right track — it really does appear that the universe underwent a period of rapid expansion — we still have much to learn. Join our Space Forums to keep talking ...

Multinational Research Project Shows How Life on Earth Can Be Measured from Space Feb. 6, 2025 — Measurements and data collected from space can be used to better understand life on Earth.

Star formation in the early universe was a vigorous process that created gigantic stars. Called Population III stars, these giants were massive, extremely luminous stars that lived short lives ...

Space can be a wondrous place ... LEDA 1313424 has more rings than any other known galaxy in the universe. Scientists were able to view eight rings using Hubble, and then, and then combined ...

These are giant, circular arrangements of galaxies found all throughout space. They're actually spheres, the fossils of ...

The topic—revealing the mysteries of the universe. The U.S. National Science Foundation National Radio Astronomy Observatory ... Matter in intergalactic space is distributed in a vast network of ...

The space telescope has lifted the curtain on a compulsive universe full of active stars, colliding galaxies, and runaway black holes, among the celestial fireworks of the interplay between matter ...

Get a glimpse of the Moon’s rough terrain, as captured during Apollo missions. A view from the surface of another world. Stare into the heart of our galaxy – the Milky Way, filled with billions of ...

I look forward to Roman’s transformative observations.” NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will explore dark energy, search for exoplanets, and provide wide-field views of the cosmos, ...

February 6, 2025 • An email seen by NPR says the move is to comply with a presidential order to "restore biological truth" to the government.

As light from the early universe travels through space, it gets bent and warped by massive structures like galaxy clusters. By analyzing this bending, scientists can infer how matter is ...

Space games have been around for as long as PCs have been around, so there's a ton of games to choose from. The ones below are playable on most modern systems and aren't a pain to track down.