Space

Understanding How Cosmic Dust Shapes Life on Our Planet
Understanding How Cosmic Dust Shapes Life on Our Planet
Ariana ClarkeJan 23, 2024

Every year, as Earth travels around the sun, it collects cosmic dust. This dust…

Concerns Arise as Satellites Burn in Upper Atmosphere
Concerns Arise as Satellites Burn in Upper Atmosphere
Ariana ClarkeNov 17, 2023

Are climate scientists worried too much about the particles from spacecraft in the atmosphere?…

Could it Be? James Webb Space Telescope Detects Some of the First Stars
Could it Be? James Webb Space Telescope Detects Some of the First Stars
Ariana ClarkeOct 25, 2023

Evidence has been found for the first stars ever to exist in the universe.…

Massive Black Hole Discovered at the Farthest Reach of the Universe
Massive Black Hole Discovered at the Farthest Reach of the Universe
Ariana ClarkeOct 14, 2023

Astronomers found the farthest black hole ever seen. It’s in a galaxy named GN-z11…

January Marks 37th Birthday for Youngest Neutron Star Ever Detected
January Marks 37th Birthday for Youngest Neutron Star Ever Detected
Ariana ClarkeAug 29, 2023

The youngest neutron star we’ve found is now 37 years old. Last week, the…

After 50 Years, US Makes Dramatic Return to the Moon with Heart-Stopping Landing
After 50 Years, US Makes Dramatic Return to the Moon with Heart-Stopping Landing
Ariana ClarkeAug 14, 2023

The United States went back to the Moon after more than 50 years. At…