Gamma-ray Bursts

Researchers studying gamma-ray bursts have found a time-reversed pattern within the bursts.

That pattern may involve plasma traveling faster than light.

Venus

New research suggests Venus was never very Earth-like, after all.

It seems Venus may have been a volcanic, pretty hellish place right along.

Yeager

On this date in 1947, Chuck Yeager became the first pilot to break the sound barrier.

It was a big step towards space as it showed pilots could deal with extremely high speeds.

Leonov

Alexei Leonov, the first man to walk in space, has passed away.

He was 85.

Crew Dragon

SpaceX may fly its Crew Dragon to ISS early next year.

Ir would be the company's first manned spaceflight.

Odd Stuff

Last month in Chile, fiery objects fell from the sky.

The objects weren't meteors, but what they were is not yet clear.

NGTS-10n

Astronomers have found a hot Jupiter, NGTS-10b, that orbits its star in only 18 hours.

That orbit is decaying, and the planet will eventually fall into the star.