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The director of the Senegalese Space Study Agency has just led the launch of the first Senegalese nanosatellite into space ...

If astronauts could slow their metabolic rate drastically, they could potentially “sleep” through long voyages between the ...

The space telescope Gaia has created the largest three-dimensional map of the Milky Way ever. On January 15, 2025, Gaia shut ...

Cheyenne’s Marcy Curran, the cofounder of the Cheyenne Astronomy Society and an editor of a major astronomy publication, has ...

STarlight Acquisition and Reflection toward Interferometry—and will showcase the viability of a new technique for studying ...

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's super Neptune! But this Superman-mimicking planet is not blasting through space on its ...

The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor reports the first space mission led by the U-M Department of Astronomy is scheduled ...

The newly discovered asteroid, named 2018 CN41, turned out to be a Tesla launched into space by SpaceX in 2018.

Euclid space telescope sent some images back to Earth during an early testing phase. While reviewing the pictures, astronomer ...

Fifth-year Yale astronomy doctoral candidate Emma Louden GRD ’26 co-authored an illustrated children’s story to inspire the ...

What an amateur astronomer recently took to be a newly-discovered asteroid turned out to be a Tesla Roadster voyaging through ...