Brown dwarf W1935 exhibits signs of glowing methane—possibly caused by aurorae!
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Cassiopeia A is one astronomical object that looks exactly like what it is—a star that exploded 350 years ago!
JWST launches the first day of astronomy’s big meeting with news about science, technology, and galaxies!
The connection between disks and planet formation continues to expand as astronomers view them in new detail.
This week's headlines include Dawn approaching Ceres, possible sea salt on Europa, and a distant young galaxy.
Our summary of this week's space news...
Spaceflight, crashing into Mercury, pictures of Pluto, visualizing nebulae, and X-rays from zombie stars
... And other space news from this week, including brine on Mars and a map of dark matter.
This week's news includes the Falcon-9 launch, naming features on Pluto, and great green cosmic clouds...
This week’s space headlines include auroras, the lunar eclipse, the martian atmosphere, Ceres, and gas giants.