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"Uranus is weird, so it's always been uncertain how much the magnetic field actually interacts with its satellites." ...
Uranus’ moons are darker on their leading sides due to space dust, not radiation damage. Titania and Oberon show cosmic “bug splatter,” changing how we understand this tilted world’s mysterious ...
A team of astronomers have put together the largest, most detailed map of the universe ever created – and you can explore it ...
The Hubble Space Telescope captured imagery of Jupiter and its Great Red Spot in 2023 and 2024. Credit: NASA, ESA, J.
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Hubble Space Telescope have been used to study a cluster of stars, nicknamed “Nikhuli," that may be acting as a black hole "delivery system." Credit: NASA/CXC/A. H ...
Surveying nearby galaxies in the process of merging with other galaxies, astronomers have identified massive, dense star ...
After many hours of staring unblinking at a small patch of sky, JWST has given us the most detailed map ever obtained of a ...
An exoplanet 60 light-years away from Earth, known as 14 Herculis c, is thought to be the coldest one yet found, researchers ...
The game-changing Vera Rubin Observatory will collect more astronomical data in its first year than all other telescopes ...
President Trump's proposed budget for 2026 threatens NASA's science spending, potentially abandoning the Mars sample return ...
Learn about the unexpected discovery that has shaped new perspectives on Uranus' moons and their brightness.