Space.com7h
How the James Webb Space Telescope is helping size up tiny dwarf planets
The relative quantities of volatile gases like methane and ethane can reveal key details about distant Kuiper Belt objects.
Smithsonian Magazine8h
Mysterious Dark Energy Might Be Weakening—and That Could Upend Predictions About the End of the Universe
Astronomers thought dark energy was a constant. But now, findings from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument provide even more evidence that it may be fluctuating ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN15h
Newly Discovered Exoplanet Is So Light, Scientists Have No Idea What It’s Made Of
Astronomers have identified an ultra-light exoplanet orbiting the star TOI-1453, located 250 light-years from Earth. While ...
A closer look at lunar eclipses
That event was unique in that it was the first total lunar eclipse to be observed by the Blue Ghost spacecraft on the Moon's ...
How will the universe end? A changing understanding of dark energy may provide a new answer
Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the ...
Venus passes between the Earth and sun this weekend — but don’t count on seeing it
NEW YORK (AP) — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what’s called an inferior conjunction. But don’t ...
Space.com1d
Dark energy is even stranger than we thought, new 3D map of the universe suggests. 'What a time to be alive!' (video)
New results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) suggest that the unknown force accelerating the expansion of ...
New Scientist1d
Dark energy isn't what we thought – and that may transform the cosmos
Our current best theories of the universe suggest that dark energy is making it expand faster and faster, but new ...
The Blood Worm Moon and the Mustard Seed
Besides, storms were on the way. When I stepped outside after supper to see whether setting my alarm made any sense, all I ...