Space News
Solar Orbiter spacecraft obtains first images of the sun's poles
"The data that Solar Orbiter obtains during the coming years will help modelers in predicting the solar cycle," said solar physicist Hamish Reid.
Asteroid the size of 12.5 gorillas to pass Earth Wednesday in close flyby - NASA
Scientists find strongest evidence yet of life on an alien planet
Evidence of beaches from ancient Martian ocean detected by Chinese rover
NASA's Webb telescope observes violence around Milky Way's central black hole
While the events observed around Sgr A* are dramatic, this black hole is not as active as some at the center of other galaxies.
Israel opens Solaris, a major solar observatory, in Druze-majority town of Usfiya
Solaris promises to be a major platform for education and research, with a particular focus on academic research into the Sun and its impact on the Earth.
Asteroid the size of 289 Squishmallows has 'very small' chance of hitting Earth in 2032
Using the ESA's measurement, asteroid 2024 YR4 may range anywhere from 200 to 500 Squishmallows, or roughly half of the size of the average child's collection.
Ho ho ho: Asteroid the size of nine reindeer to pass by Earth on Christmas - NASA
An asteroid the size of around nine reindeer - coincidentally, how many reindeer Santa Claus supposedly uses - is set to pass by the Earth on Christmas.
Asteroid the size of 2.5 chinchillas impacts over Russia, no damages reported - NASA, ESA
The asteroid is the 11th to have been detected by scientists before impacting Earth. However, due to its small size, it did not cause any damage.
Astronomers observe black hole that may have formed gently
Black holes have previously been spotted orbiting with one other star or one other black hole in what are called binary systems.
Astronomers observe early galaxy growth with new NASA telescope
Before using NASA's JWST telescope, studying galaxy growth at such an early stage in the universe was impossible.
Jerusalem scientists help shed light on large-scale cosmic structures
A new study, which included scientists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, uncovers the Milky Way's position within vast cosmic structures.
Asteroid twice the size of Chicago spun Jupiter's moon around, made gravity anomaly - study
A new study claims that a gigantic asteroid twice the size of Chicago may have struck Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon, four billion years ago and changed its axis.
Black holes made galaxies in early universe look 'impossibly large' - study
Scientists using data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope may have solved the mystery of massive galaxies existing way too early. Black holes just made them look brighter.
