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 An artist’s impression shows the Milky Way galaxy. The blue halo of material surrounding the galaxy indicates the expected distribution of the mysterious dark matter.

Standard model debunked? Scientists say dark matter is impossible, never existed

 John Cena asteroid illustration

Asteroid the size of 16.5 John Cenas to pass Earth on Friday, March 15 - NASA

 Dunes and Ripples in Olympia Undae on Mars

New research suggests a new explanation for sand ripples on Mars and Earth

 An artistic impression adapted to highlight gas dispersing from a planet-forming disk

Scientists witness the 'winds' dispersing the gas of planetary formation - study

 A Soyuz-2.1b rocket booster with a Fregat upper stage, carrying Russian the Meteor-M spacecraft and 18 Russian and foreign additional small satellites, blasts off from a launchpad at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, February 29, 2024.

Russia says it is considering putting a nuclear power plant on the moon with China

By REUTERS
 A Soyuz-2.1b rocket booster with a Fregat upper stage, carrying Russian the Meteor-M spacecraft and 18 Russian and foreign additional small satellites, blasts off from a launchpad at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, February 29, 202

Iran claims new satellite launch from Russia

An asteroid is seen orbiting around Earth in this artistic rendering.

Earth used as test subject for mission to study exoplanets for life - study

 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off on the IM-1 mission with the Nova-C moon lander built and owned by Intuitive Machines from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, February 15, 2024.

Odysseus moon lander likely has 10 to 20 hours of battery life left, company says

By REUTERS
 An artisitc illustration of a quasar and supermassive black hole from the early universe.

Researchers find 'excessively' large red supermassive black hole in early universe - study

NASA's DART Mission heads for an asteroid, from behind the NEXT–C ion engine (illustrative).

NASA wanted to change an asteroid's orbit. It also changed the asteroid's shape - study

 The Nova-C lunar lander designed by aerospace company Intuitive Machines is displayed at the company's headquarters in Houston, Texas, U.S., October 3, 2023.

US achieves first moon landing in half century with private spacecraft

By REUTERS
 An example of a pulsar, a neutron star emitting beams of electromagnetic radiation (Illustrative).

Scientists find neutron star in heart of supernova, solving decades-old puzzle - study

 This artist's rendering of Eris and its moon Dysnomia imagines the rest of the solar system as a distant, dusty disk.

Dwarf planets at Solar System's fringes may be geologically active - study

 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off on the IM-1 mission with the Nova-C moon lander built and owned by Intuitive Machines from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., February 15, 2024. The mission will attempt to deliver science payloads to the surface of the moon for NASA's Comm

Private US moon lander reaches lunar orbit ahead of touchdown attempt

By REUTERS
 An illustrative image of an asteroid passing Earth.

Asteroid the size of 6 peacocks to fly close to Earth on Thursday - NASA