Advances like these lead me to believe that useful quantum computing is inevitable and increasingly imminent. And that’s good ...

In a nutshell Scientists have discovered a new type of planetary collision called “kiss-and-capture,” where Pluto and proto-Charon briefly connected and spun together before separating into their ...

The project, called OpenUniverse, relied on the now-retired Theta supercomputer at the DOE’s (Department of Energy’s) Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois. The supercomputer accomplished a process ...

Hayes High School’s Team NIRBII will be speaking to NASA staff today as part of the interview component of NASA’s ongoing app ...

In the years following the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby ...

More than one million images present the cosmos as Nancy Grace Roman Telescope will see it from 2027.

The ride today bears little resemblance to actual spaceflight. But in the 50 years Space Mountain has been running, there ...

Astronomers have released a set of more than a million simulated images showcasing the cosmos as NASA’s upcoming Nancy Grace ...

The spacecraft built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace launched in the early Monday hours from Florida aboard a ...

Astronomers have released a set of more than a million simulated images showcasing the cosmos as NASA's upcoming Nancy Grace ...

JANUARY 13, 2025 — As space missions beyond Earth become more ambitious, NASA needs to develop new ways to keep habitats ...

Credit: NASA / JHUAPL / SwRI Unlike how scientists believe Earth's moon formed billions of years ago, Pluto and its biggest moon, Charon, didn't have a messy breakup. New computer simulations show ...