This is the first time an object in its class has been detected in X-rays. The discovery could lead to a better understanding ...

A new imaging technique developed by MIT researchers could enable quality-control robots in a warehouse to peer through a ...

Sedna will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2076, giving us a rare opportunity to visit the planetoid before it drifts ...

EraDrive, a Stanford spinoff, won a $1 million NASA contract to detect, identify and track. It was the first contract for the Palo Alto, California ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to find millions of unknown objects in our solar system, and perhaps even a ...

The Legacy Survey of Space and Time telescope at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory leverages novel technological systems to ...

In the outer reaches of our solar system, far beyond the orbit of Pluto, lies Sedna, one of the most mysterious objects ever ...

ASKAP J1832-0911, the unknown space object that the global team of astronomers first spotted in December 2023, is categorized as a long-period transient. LPTs are a new and rare group of cosmic ...

How a scientist found a game-changing accelerator program to match his expertise with the needs of the Pentagon's newest ...

The latest episode of ITU’s Space Connect series explored questions at the intersection of space safety, security and ...

Citizen scientists using the Kilonova Seekers platform spotted a stellar flash 2,500 times brighter than before, allowing ...

While so far robots have predominantly been deployed individually, as teams, they can tackle a wider range of complex ...