
The Milky Way May Still Carry the Scars of an Ancient Cosmic Impact
New research suggests an ancient galactic collision may have destroyed the Milky Way’s first stellar disk billions of years ago.

New research suggests an ancient galactic collision may have destroyed the Milky Way’s first stellar disk billions of years ago.

A series of earthquakes in South Africa’s Karoo Basin is renewing discussion about future oil and gas development.

Scientists discovered a naturally formed seafloor pattern resembling a “yellow brick road” during a Pacific Ocean expedition.

Scientists studying Greenland sharks discovered new clues that may explain how the species can live nearly 400 years.

NASA tracked a bus-size asteroid that safely passed closer to Earth than the Moon, highlighting planetary defense efforts.

Astronomers have identified a massive magnetic structure hidden inside the Milky Way, revealing new details about galactic forces.

A new study suggests T. rex may have evolved tiny arms to reduce injury risks during feeding behavior.

NASA’s Perseverance rover is nearing a marathon-distance milestone while continuing scientific exploration on Mars.

SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket during a visually striking sunset mission.

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft successfully completed a Mars flyby as it continues toward the metal-rich asteroid 16 Psyche.

NASA’s MAVEN mission detected unexpected atmospheric effects on Mars linked to solar activity and space weather.

Scientists have transformed wool into a biomaterial that may help support bone healing and regenerative medicine research.

Jared Isaacman says China may attempt a crewed mission around the moon by 2027 amid growing lunar ambitions.

A new study suggests Neanderthals gathered shellfish using organized coastal strategies similar to modern humans.

Researchers say rare seals are using underwater bubble caves to avoid increasing tourist activity near coastal habitats.

NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter exceeded expectations on Mars, completing 72 flights and influencing future aircraft designs.

An ancient plant species is producing shimmering water droplets that scientists say result from natural biological processes.

Scientists believe the proposed AtLAST telescope could help uncover missing ordinary matter hidden across deep space.

Astronomers have identified magnetic forces that cause some solar eruptions to collapse before escaping into space.

Astronomers identified a possible new type of exoplanet with an unusual sulfur-rich atmosphere unlike known planetary categories.

NASA has begun rollout preparations for Artemis III, the mission expected to support a new human return to the Moon.

NASA’s Artemis II mission safely returned to Earth after completing a historic crewed journey around the Moon.

NASA’s Curiosity rover discovered additional organic compounds on Mars, supporting evidence of ancient habitable conditions.

Asteroid 2026 JH2 safely passed near Earth, highlighting advances in astronomical monitoring and planetary defense research.