An illustration of an ultracool dwarf star (front, red) with a companion white dwarf (back, white with blue haze). Getty Images It’s always a rare delight when astronomers stumble upon…
Artist illustration of TOI 700 e orbiting in the habitable zone of its star. NASA/JPL-Caltech/Robert Hurt Well, hello there! Astronomers have discovered a previously undetected Earth-size planet hanging out in…
An illustration of the exoplanet LHS 475 b. NASA, ESA, CSA, L. Hustak (STScI) NASA and the European Space Agency’s next-generation space observatory has been operating for less than a…
NASA said a new analysis of distant galaxies captured by the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed what may be the most chemically primitive galaxy identified thus far. The research…
Authorities in Flagler County, Florida, are overseeing the removal of a 21-foot orca that beached itself on the coast. The orca, which beached itself and subsequently died on the coast…
Artist illustration of TOI 700 e orbiting in the habitable zone of its star. NASA/JPL-Caltech/Robert Hurt Well, hello there! Astronomers have discovered a previously undetected Earth-size planet hanging out in…
This Perseverance rover image from Jan. 8, 2023 shows wheel tracks, rocks, dunes and the Ingenuity helicopter. NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/Processing by Amanda Kooser/CNET This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our…
From left, astronaut Frank Rubio and cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin before their September launch. NASA/Victor Zelentsov There have been tense moments since Russia’s Soyuz MS-22, which is docked…
Xbox’s latest update is a welcome development but it doesn’t square with some of its other initiatives. Microsoft/Xbox Wire The biggest video game companies in the world have, in the…
The bird flu epidemic has led to an acute egg shortage. Karrastock While the world has been gripped by COVID-19, another epidemic has been cutting a swath through the US:…
