April 11, 2019 First-ever black hole picture proves the power of science, says former NASA astronaut The incredible first ever image of a black hole proves the power of science, according to former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino.
April 11, 2019 Israel's Beresheet spacecraft prepares for historic Moon landing Israel’s Beresheet spacecraft is set to make its historic Moon landing Thursday.
April 11, 2019 3 huge questions the black hole image didn't answer An international network of radio telescopes has produced the first-ever close-up image of a black hole's shadow, which scientists revealed this morning (April 10).
April 11, 2019 Possible 2nd planet spotted around Proxima Centauri BERKELEY, Calif. — The nearest exoplanet to Earth may have a neighbor.
April 11, 2019 Physicists scramble to understand the extreme crystals hiding inside giant, alien planets Deep in the heart of alien worlds, crystals form under pressures up to 40 million times more intense than the atmospheric pressure on Earth, and as much as 10 times more intense than the pressure in our planet's core.
April 11, 2019 Katie Bouman is the 29-year-old scientist behind first image of black hole Katie Bouman reacted modestly to her sudden celebrity status this week, but the scientist whose graduate school work helped lead to the first real image of a black hole Wednesday, is getting her due.
April 10, 2019 First-ever black hole image revealed Scientists have released the first ever image of a black hole, revealing the distant object in stunning detail.
April 10, 2019 The Sun is spitting out 'lava lamp blobs' 500 times the size of Earth The sun's corona constantly breathes wispy strings of hot, charged particles into space — a phenomenon we call the solar wind .
April 9, 2019 NASA launches student rocket challenge Nearly three dozen student teams from colleges, universities, high schools and some middle schools from around the country flocked to Huntsville, Ala., the location of the Marshall Space Flight Center, so their rockets could take flight.
April 9, 2019 Jupiter's poles shown heating up in incredible NASA images NASA's JPL has released images of the gas giant showing the impact that solar winds are having on the planet's poles, which are causing a hotter atmosphere than previously thought.