Author: Astronomy Staff

Science, Solar System

The martian moon Phobos may have formed by catastrophic blast

Science, Solar System

Hot atmosphere of Venus might cool interior of Earth’s sister planet

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Data clippers set sail to enhance future planetary missions

Science, Solar System

NASA’s LRO exposes the Moon’s complex, turbulent youth

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

NASA’s lunar spacecraft completes exploration mission phase

Robotic Spaceflight, Space Exploration

3-D computer simulations help scientists envision supernova explosions

Science, Stars

Chandra finds evidence for stellar cannibalism

Science, Solar System

Hubble data harvests distant solar system objects

Galaxies, Science

Astronomer unveils the mysteries of “Green Pea” galaxies

Exoplanets, Science

Deadly tides mean early exit for hot Jupiters

Science, Solar System, Stars

Supernova shrapnel found in meteorite

Science, Solar System

NASA data shed new light on water and volcanoes on Mars