"We're trying to encounter an astronomical object that streaks through our solar system just once and we don’t want to miss ...

This galaxy's central black hole appears to be a "messy eater" as its interstellar scraps are strewn into space.

A new model has been developed to simulate interstellar activity within our solar system and the nearby Alpha Centauri system. Interstellar material has been found within our solar system, but ...

DOI: 10.2514/1.G007671 Arna Bhardwaj et al, Information-Optimal Multi-Spacecraft Positioning for Interstellar Object Exploration, arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2411.09110 ...

Scientists have discovered a massive alcohol cloud located 10,000 light-years away in the Aquila constellation. This cloud is ...

These icy bodies contain organic molecules — and don’t fall into any known category of celestial object we’ve seen before.

McConaughey stars as Coop, the lead astronaut on the mission whose daughter, Murph, is played by Chastain. The film’s ending, ...

Christopher Nolan's Interstellar is a beloved film. For the past decade, audiences have theorized over the endless ...

Gravitational Manipulation: The type of technology necessary for lifting multiple colonies from Earth's surface can lead to irrevocable changes in the planet's core. Consequently, this gravitational ...

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Britney Spears' ‘Oops!...I Did It Again’ music video release, Eli Swanson, who played the ...

Icy interstellar objects are usually surrounded ... The bodies appear to be drifting through space completely alone, each an unlikely vessel for the seeds of life. Many scientists think life ...

A spacecraft traveling at one-tenth of the speed of light could shave the trip down to a quick 40 years. Future engineers could use nuclear power to achieve that, says Scott Bailey, an engineer at ...