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Scientists spot massive asteroid collision — in another solar system
Mashable· 3 days ago"With Webb’s new data, the best explanation we have is that, in fact, we witnessed the aftermath of...
Webb Telescope Captures Massive Asteroid Collision in Neighboring Star System
SciTechDaily· 16 hours agoNew observations spotlight the volatile processes that shape star systems like our own, offering a...
James Webb telescope reveals 'cataclysmic' asteroid collision in nearby star system
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe James Webb Space Telescope has caught a snapshot of two massive asteroids colliding in a nearby...
China's Chang'e 6 spacecraft finds long-sought particles on far side of the moon
SPACE.com· 24 minutes agoA European experiment aboard China's Chang'e 6 mission has recorded previously undetected charged particles on the moon's surface, a catalog of which enables astronomers to better probe the ...
Astronomers Spot Cataclysmic Collision of Giant Asteroids in Nearby Star System
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNearly 20 years ago, astronomers observed a massive cloud of fine dust particles around a young star...
New contest lets you name Earth's 1st 'quasi-moon' for free. Here's how to enter.
LiveScience· 7 days agoHave you ever wanted to name a part of the solar system? Well now's your chance: A new contest will...
Twin Moons of Dinkinesh: NASA’s Lucy Unveils a Surprising Discovery
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoNASA’s Lucy spacecraft's November 2023 flyby of asteroid Dinkinesh revealed significant geological...
Why is Neptune's magnetic field so weird? An exotic molecule may be the answer
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAn image of Uranus on the left and Neptune on the right. They look almost indiscernible as they're...
How a NASA scientist blew all of our minds
Mashable· 1 day ago"No," Stone responded, "we're having too much fun." Indeed, Stone served as the head scientist for the space agency's Voyager mission, which sent two...
Io’s Fiery Secrets: Unveiling Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon With New Imaging Tech
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoSince 1979, when Jupiter’s moon Io was discovered to be pockmarked with volcanoes, astronomers and...