Although astronomers have detected gamma ray bursts since the 1960s, they need to know more about their structure to determine their origins, and that’s where you come in. NASA is calling on ...

In a groundbreaking development, NASA researchers, using advanced airborne instruments, have detected a new form of gamma-ray emission within storm clouds.These newly discovered emissions, termed ...

NASA’s BurstCube satellite, a shoebox-sized CubeSat, has successfully detected its first gamma-ray burst (GRB)—one of the most energetic explosions in the universe. The satellite, which was ...

Here are 8 incredibly beautiful and mesmerizing deep space images captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, showcasing the ...

Experts accidentally detected gamma rays in thunderstorms in the 1990s, when NASA satellites designed to study supernovas and other high-energy cosmic bodies recorded some of their intended ...

What new methods can be developed in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI)? This is what a recent white paper ...

Via NASA plane, scientists find new gamma-ray emission in storm clouds. NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center. Journal Nature DOI 10.1038/s41586-024-07893-0. Keywords ...

The first ever space telescope, the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 2 (OAO-2), was launched into the low Earth orbit in ...

The light that the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope collected to create this image reached the telescope after a journey of ...

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

The burst was so bright that it bounced off the Moon and illuminated Earth’s upper atmosphere, surpassing the brightness of a ...