September 26, 2016 NASA sees evidence of water vapor plumes shooting out of Europa Water vapor plumes estimated to be as tall as 125 miles are possibly erupting into space from the surface of Europa, a moon around Jupiter, NASA announced on Monday.
September 26, 2016 In China, the world's biggest radio telescope is now complete The largest radio telescope in the world is getting ready to start listening to the cosmos now that it’s finished, the Chinese Academy of Sciences announced.
September 26, 2016 Stephen Hawking is still afraid of aliens Humanity should be wary of seeking out contact with alien civilizations, Stephen Hawking has warned once again.
September 23, 2016 Are aliens avoiding Earth? Even with all of the advancements in modern technology, we still haven’t made contact with intelligent life on other planets. But what if our attempts to communicate have been ignored?
September 23, 2016 Giant green space blob mystery solved A giant blob of gas and dust far off in the universe mysteriously glows bright green, and astronomers have finally figured out why.
September 22, 2016 We sent the 'golden record' into space for aliens; soon, humans may be able to hear it It’s been dubbed "music for aliens," but the Voyager golden record, sent into space on NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 in 1977, was as much "a gift to humanity" as it was "a gift from humanity to the cosmos," per a Kickstarter campaign.
September 22, 2016 Scientists discover a large planet orbiting two stars Astronomers have discovered a planet orbiting two stars 8,000 light years from Earth, NASA announced on Thursday.
September 21, 2016 Elon Musk says SpaceX's new spaceship could go 'well beyond Mars' "Mars Colonial Transporter" seems like a pretty cool name for a spaceship, but it wasn't quite ambitious enough for SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk.
September 21, 2016 'Shangri-La' on Saturn moon Titan teeming with sand dunes New close-up photos of Titan, Saturn's biggest moon, show its mysterious and massive dunes in more detail than ever before.
September 20, 2016 Water-powered cubesat satellite shoots for the moon A cereal box-size satellite, fueled by water power, is in the running for the first tiny satellite to orbit the moon.