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Number of Habitable Exoplanets Found by NASA's Kepler May Not Be So High After All
October 28, 2018 | ArticleNASA's Kepler spacecraft hasn't discovered quite as many potentially habitable worlds as previously thought, new results from Europe's Gaia mission suggest.
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Hayabusa2 Braces for a Rocky Landing on Asteroid Ryugu
October 27, 2018 | ArticleJapan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft is getting ready to touch down on asteroid Ryugu, where it will scoop a sample of the asteroid's rocky surface that will eventually be sent back to Earth.
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Super Typhoon Yutu Looks Menacing from Space
October 26, 2018 | ArticleWeather satellites are currently monitoring Typhoon Yutu, a monster hurricane threatening land across the western Pacific Ocean.
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Saturn's Moon Dione Is Covered in Weird Stripes
October 26, 2018 | ArticleScientists studying Saturn's moon Dione spotted weird stripes that they now believe could be caused by material falling onto the moon's surface.
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Scientists Now Have the Most Detailed Picture Yet of the Neutrino Factory Inside Our Sun
October 26, 2018 | ArticleBy tracking every neutrino that hit a detector beneath a mountain in Italy over ten years, scientists have painted the most detailed picture yet of the sun's interior.
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The 'Ghost of Cassiopeia' Drifts Along in This Spooky Hubble Image
October 26, 2018 | ArticleThe "Ghost of Cassiopeia," a slowly eroding cloud of gas and dust, forms a glimmering haze in this eerie image from the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Space Pirates Take Warning: This 'Skull and Crossbones Nebula' Is Full of Gas and Baby Stars
October 26, 2018 | ArticleThe constellation NGC 2467 looks like a skull and crossbones.
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How Did Inflation Happen — and Why Do We Care?
October 26, 2018 | ArticleIn 1980, physicist Alan Guth proposed a radical extension to the standard Big Bang model of the history of the universe, proposing a transformative event called cosmic inflation.
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1 Month to Mars! NASA's InSight Lander Nearing Red Planet Touchdown
October 25, 2018 | ArticleOne month from today, Mars will welcome a new robotic resident that seeks to probe the planet's innards.
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There's a Strange Cloud on Mars Right Now, and It's Just Hanging Around
October 25, 2018 | ArticleFor more than a month now, a European orbiter circling Mars has been watching a long, plume-like cloud on the Red Planet.
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