Astronomy
The First Observation of the Fiery Lifecycle of a Massive Solar Storm
“It’s a milestone in solar physics”
Why Europa Might Not Have Life After All
Europa’s seafloor might be “too quiet” to support life
How Jupiter and Saturn Dictate Earth’s Oil Deposits
Jurassic mudstones reveal how the heavens impact Earth
An Asteroid Impact May Explain Our Lopsided Moon
The crash might have radically transformed the lunar interior
Space Exploration Speaks to the Core of Who We Are
Astrobiologist Caleb Scharf’s 3 greatest revelations while writing his latest book, <i>The Giant Leap</i>
We’re Evolving Beyond This Rock Right Now
Life is already busy making its transition to being interplanetary
When We Learned Our Universe Is Speeding Up
Violent star blasts pointed to a huge cosmological surprise
These Overlooked Stars Might Point to Livable Planets
A close look at the compelling colors emitted by K-dwarfs
What Baby Planets with the Density of Styrofoam Reveal
New research leads to important clues about how the most common planets are formed
Astronomers Witness Star Exploding at the Edge of the Universe
It’s the most distant supernova recorded to date
Milky Way’s Twin Causes Rethink of Galactic Evolution
The newly discovered precocious young galaxy appears to have formed in record time
