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That groundbreaking photo of a black hole has raised some mighty big questions
Black Holes

That groundbreaking photo of a black hole has raised some mighty big questions

By Neel V. Patel

Dark matter has never killed anyone, and scientists want to know why
Physics

Dark matter has never killed anyone, and scientists want to know why

By Neel V. Patel

an illustration of the milky way galaxy in space
Science

The Milky Way has a long history of cosmic cannibalism

By Neel V. Patel

Red wine could hold the secret to staying buff on the moon
Science

Red wine could hold the secret to staying buff on the moon

By Neel V. Patel

These six big moon mysteries remain unsolved
Moons

These six big moon mysteries remain unsolved

By Neel V. Patel

Our best defense against space weather has been offline for weeks
Environment

Our best defense against space weather has been offline for weeks

By Neel V. Patel

This ‘chameleon theory’ explains things about gravity that Einstein couldn’t
Science

This ‘chameleon theory’ explains things about gravity that Einstein couldn’t

By Neel V. Patel

We might finally know how the first black holes formed
Black Holes

We might finally know how the first black holes formed

By Neel V. Patel

That giant cigar that zipped through our solar system definitely wasn’t a spaceship
Science

That giant cigar that zipped through our solar system definitely wasn’t a spaceship

By Neel V. Patel

Astronomers just made one giant leap in solving a bizarre cosmic mystery
Science

Astronomers just made one giant leap in solving a bizarre cosmic mystery

By Neel V. Patel

NASA caught a sudden whiff of methane on Mars, but don’t hold your breath for space cows
Mars

NASA caught a sudden whiff of methane on Mars, but don’t hold your breath for space cows

By Neel V. Patel

the planet mars
Mars

Meteoric smoke could be key to putting clouds on Mars

By Neel V. Patel

Selling tickets to the space station is actually decades overdue
International Space Station

Selling tickets to the space station is actually decades overdue

By Neel V. Patel

moon
Moons

The Moon keeps flashing us and we have no idea why

By Neel V. Patel

This distant Neptune-like planet really shouldn’t exist
Deep Space

This distant Neptune-like planet really shouldn’t exist

By Neel V. Patel

A bizarre new theory connects supernovae explosions with humans’ ability to walk upright
Deep Space

A bizarre new theory connects supernovae explosions with humans’ ability to walk upright

By Neel V. Patel

A ball of space mud just pelted Earth—and scientists couldn’t be happier
Science

A ball of space mud just pelted Earth—and scientists couldn’t be happier

By Neel V. Patel

How Pluto keeps its secret ocean warm
Pluto

How Pluto keeps its secret ocean warm

By Neel V. Patel

Earthrise
Moons

The White House is giving NASA another $1.6 billion to go to the moon. It won’t be enough.

By Neel V. Patel

The moon is quaking (and shrinking like a raisin)
Moons

The moon is quaking (and shrinking like a raisin)

By Neel V. Patel