Astronomers studying a rare neutron star system have uncovered a surprising source of powerful X-rays. Using NASA s IXPE telescope and data from other observatories, an international team found that ...

NASA's IXPE imager reveals mysteries of rare pulsar by Beth Ridgeway, NASA edited by Stephanie Baum, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

Launched in 2018, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is a groundbreaking mission aimed at uncovering the secrets of our Sun. It became the first human-made object to enter the Sun’s corona,the ...

Observations of a pulsar, consisting of a dead star spinning 600 times a second and feasting on a stellar companion, reveal the source powering its emissions.

Scheduled to launch in 2027, NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is designed with a field of view at least 100 times larger than Hubble’s, with the potential to document light from over a ...

Space Exploration NASA workers plan 'Moon Day' protest on July 20 to oppose mass layoffs, budget cuts. 'This year has been an utter nightmare that has not stopped.' ...

NASA has discovered a new interstellar comet that's currently located about 420 million miles away from Earth. The space agency spotted the quick-moving object with the Atlas telescope in Chile on ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed thick, dusty layers of the Cat's Claw Nebula, a region of star formation about 5,500 light-years away in the constellation Scorpius, the agency has ...

President Donald Trump's NASA nominee Jared Isaacman to be NASA's top boss is seen during a U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation confirmation hearing on Wednesday, April ...

Floridians who can't catch a rocket launch from Cape Canaveral in person will soon have another way to watch NASA's coverage on Netflix.

NASA is monitoring a plane-sized asteroid zooming past the Earth on Thursday at around 13,600 miles per hour. The space rock known as "2022 YS5" made its closest approach at around 4.15 million ...