Astronomers have made an exciting breakthrough in the search for the universe’s most mysterious substance—dark matter. They ...

Researchers looking through data from NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR)'s Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment ...

Astronomers have captured the clearest picture yet of how massive stars are born, revealing a dramatic interplay between ...

A black hole is a region of spacetime where gravity is so intense that nothing, no matter how much energy it has, can escape. Inside the event horizon, gravity supersedes all other forces of nature.

It is now thought that the source of this anomaly was a phase transition in which one mineral’s structure was altered.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Galaxies like the Milky Way boast more than spirals; they also have feathers, where clumps of new ...

From Newton’s falling apple to Einstein’s curved spacetime, our understanding of gravity has come a long way, yet this ...

Microbes essential for human health can survive the extreme forces of space launch, reveals new research. The world-first ...

The accelerating expansion of the universe could be explained by modifying general relativity so that gravity has mass – or so thinks a small group of physicists. Matthew Francis reports What lies ...

Cassini launched Oct. 15, 1997 on a long-term mission to Saturn and its moons. After a trio of gravity assists, two from ...

Shubhanshu Shukla shared a video from his time aboard the space capsule, offering a glimpse into the life of an astronaut.