The heaviest animal to have ever lived may have been an ancient colossal whale that was recently discovered in Peru, scientists said. Scientists have been digging up massive fossils of…
New images from the James Webb Space Telescope captured the irregular galaxy NGC 6822, showing it has unusually low metallicity. NASA says this means the galactic neighbor doesn’t have many…
Scientists and onlookers marveled at the first of two supermoons in the month of August, which was on display Tuesday, with photos of the phenomenon quickly spreading online. The supermoon,…
NASA has heard from its Voyager 2 spacecraft following days of silence. The agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory – which operates Voyager 2 – previously said that a series of planned…
The Hubble Space Telescope has seen a young planet whirling around a red dwarf star “getting the hiccups.” The agency said the exoplanet is so close to its parent star,…
Earthquake swarms in Utah are suspected to be linked to geothermal energy, according to new research. By analyzing decades of seismic data, seismologists at the University of Utah are working…
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured the activity of a pair of forming young stars in high-resolution near-infrared light. These stars, known as Herbig-Haro 46/47, are imaged within the…
Massachusetts shark activity along Cape Cod beaches shut one down Tuesday amid a busy summer season. The Sharktivity tracking app showed 14 white shark sightings along the coast over the…
Scientists have reportedly not ruled out an extraterrestrial spacecraft to explain geographical anomalies recently discovered on Mars. NASA’s Curiosity Rover found bizarre rows of spikes, plates and wedges in the…
New images shared from NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) mission show Mars in stunning ultraviolet wavelengths. The MAVEN spacecraft used its imaging ultraviolet spectrograph instrument to capture the…
