Satellite News

Venus and Saturn will be in conjunction on Sunday (Jan. 22), appearing close enough together in the sky to both be seen through a telescope. The close pairing will also be visible to the naked-eye.

Neutron-star mergers could create hypermassive neutron stars that are the fastest spinning stars in the universe.

Galaxies in the early universe were much more varied and mature than previously thought, according to observations made by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

When solar winds bombard Earth’s magnetosphere, they create waves that shouldn’t be able to traverse a turbulent region called the shock. New research demonstrates how this appears to happen.

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launched on its fifth-ever mission on Sunday (Jan. 15), sending multiple satellites aloft for the U.S. Space Force.

A new search for alien signals focuses on planetary transits, when exoplanets pass right in front of their suns.

A new time-lapse image shows two major sunspot groups moving across the surface of the sun in December 2022, when the number of solar splotches also skyrocketed to an eight-year high.

The accelerator at FRIB started working at low power, but when it finishes ramping up to full strength, it will be the most powerful heavy-ion accelerator on Earth.