Juno spacecraft finds auroral ‘footprints’ of Jupiter’s moon Callisto for 1st time
Yes, even Jupiter’s moons produce auroras.
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NASA Webb Looks at Earth-Sized, Habitable-Zone Exoplanet TRAPPIST-1 e
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NASA Launches 2026 Lunabotics Challenge
Students prepare their robots to enter Artemis Arena during NASA’s Lunabotics competition on May 20, 2025, at the Center for Space Education near the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. NASA/Isaac Watson As college students across the country embark…
Archaeologists uncover rare beetle ornament in ancient Hallstatt cremation burial
In a recent study, Dr. Agata Hałuszko and colleagues discovered an ornament made from beetles in a cremation grave in Domasław, Poland. The work is published in the journal Antiquity.
1st known interstellar visitor ‘Oumuamua is an ‘exo-Pluto’ — a completely new class of object, scientists say
“‘Oumuamua is in a different category of object. It’s much harder to find, but there are a lot more of them.”
Job postings reveal early signs of a shift away from the ‘ideal worker’ norm
A new study from the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership at King’s Business School and the University of Zurich has traced a two-decade shift in how employers in Switzerland describe the “ideal worker,” revealing early signs that flexibility, gender equity…
South Pole Telescope beneath a rainbow of colors | Space photo of the day for Sept. 8, 2025
A panorama captures a breathtaking view of the night sky above a frozen landscape.
Blood moon wows skywatchers worldwide: Best photos of the September 2025 total lunar eclipse
See spectacular photos from the Sept. 7-8 total lunar eclipse.
Scientists finally crack the mystery of rogue waves
Once thought to be sailors’ myths, rogue waves gained credibility after a towering 80-foot wall of water struck the Draupner oil platform in 1995. New research shows that these extreme waves don’t need mysterious forces to form—they emerge when ordinary…
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