June 14, 2018 Interstellar comet dust holds clues about the solar system Scientists are following a trail of interstellar dust all the way back to the formation of the solar system.
June 14, 2018 Moon dust from Neil Armstrong belongs to her, not NASA, Tennessee woman says in lawsuit Laura Cicco received a vial of moon dust from famed Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong nearly 50 years ago. Now the Tennessee woman is suing NASA -- as a preemptive move to ensure that the space agency can’t take the gift away from her.
June 13, 2018 NASA is watching a dust storm on Mars the size of North America and Russia combined NASA's Opportunity rover on Mars did not return a call from Earth Tuesday (June 12) while enduring a massive dust storm that scientists have called "one of the most intense ever observed."
June 13, 2018 PHOTO: NASA's Curiosity rover is tracking a huge dust storm on Mars NASA's Curiosity rover is keeping tabs on the huge Martian dust storm that has sidelined its older cousin on the other side of the planet.
June 13, 2018 Could alien life handle the radiation in 3-Star Alpha Centauri system? Well, two out of three ain't bad.
June 13, 2018 Russia builds laser cannon to blast space debris, report claims A Russian company affiliated with the Russian space agency Roscosmos claims that it is working on developing a laser that could eliminate space debris.
June 13, 2018 Puzzling cosmic glow is caused by diamond dust glamming up stars Diamond dust is responsible for a mysterious glow emanating from certain regions of the Milky Way galaxy , a new study reports.
June 12, 2018 Mysterious 'puffy' objects lurk near the Milky Way's monster black hole Near the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way's center, astronomers have discovered strange, puffy objects that look like gas clouds but act like stars.
June 12, 2018 The reason the Moon warmed up? Blame the astronauts Scientists have finally figured out the reason behind a small but noticeable uptick in the temperature of the moon's subsurface while it was under study by astronauts of the Apollo missions in the 1970s.
June 12, 2018 Universe has way more huge stars than scientists thought A surprisingly large number of massive stars have been spotted in regions across the universe, shedding new light on how galaxies near and far evolve, a new study shows.