Hubble Space Telescope sees planet around red dwarf star getting hiccups
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,…
Utah seismologists suspect ‘earthquake swarms’ linked to geothermal energy
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…
Webb Space Telescope takes stunningly detailed infrared image of actively forming stars
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…
Cape Cod shark activity closes beach to swimming
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…
Alien craft could have caused ‘most bizarre rock’ on Mars, scientists claim
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…
NASA captures Mars in stunning ultraviolet light
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…
Earth hit by large blast of solar debris from the Sun: NASA
An eruption on the Sun last week blasted material toward Earth, striking the third rock from the center of the solar system with debris, according to NASA. NASA reported that…
New star-studded Hubble image shows globular star cluster about 20,000 light-years away
A new Hubble Space Telescope image shows Messier 55, also known as M55, about 20,000 light-years away. The loosely concentrated globular star cluster is large and bright, but lacks a…
Scientists create mice with cells from 2 males for first time
Scientists have created baby mice with two fathers for the first time. They turned male mouse stem cells into female cells in a lab. The work was described in a…
NASA sees active Venus volcano for first time ever
NASA scientists have seen direct geological evidence of active volcanism on Venus for the first time ever. The recent volcanic activity was discovered after examining radar images of Earth’s twin…