While NASA aims to land humans on Mars by the 2030s, one challenge stands out - radiation. The Red Planet lacks a magnetic field and thick atmosphere, leaving future astronauts exposed to galactic ...

Saitama and Superman both sit at the top of the cosmic food chain—but how they got there couldn’t be more different. Saitama became incredibly overpowered by following an impressive routine of 100 ...

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The clue to the central star's nomadic past comes in the form of a distinct bow shock observed adjacent to the star — a ...

Have you ever had an X-ray taken of your bones? Well, so has the Milky Way. NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory regularly images ...

Astronomers have probed the physical environment of repeating X-ray outbursts near monster black holes thanks to data from NASA's NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer) and other missions.

While rare in Pennsylvania, hantavirus represents just one of several environmental health threats that local experts say deserve greater public awareness. Dr. Graham Snyder, medical director of ...

Researchers suggest powerful bursts from magnetars—collapsed stars with strong magnetic fields—may have contributed up to 10 ...

NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory helped diagnose the cause behind a large kink in a huge filament near the center of the ...

Astronomers are unraveling the mystery behind Ansky, a black hole system emitting powerful, repeating X-ray bursts called ...