<p>New images from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft show the moon’s crust is being stretched, forming minute valleys in a few small areas on the lunar surface. Scientists propose
<p>A peculiar cosmic explosion first detected by NASA’s Swift observatory on Christmas Day 2010 was caused either by a novel type of supernova located billions of light-years away or an
<table border=0 bordercolor=#000080 cellspacing=5 cellpadding=0> <tr> <td valign=center> </td> <td valign=center> <p><b>August 28</b>: A <a href="https://www.nightskyobserver.com/aavso-alerts/aavso-alert-notice-446-supernova-2011fe-in-m101-ngc-5457-psn-j140305815416254/">Supernova (2011fe) has been discovered in M101</a> (NGC 5457). The AAVSO would like any reports about this supernova from amateur
<p>NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has discovered the best evidence yet for a large-scale saltwater reservoir beneath the icy crust of Saturn’s moon Enceladus. The data came from the spacecraft’s direct analysis
<p>Astronomers have discovered a new class of Jupiter-sized planets floating alone in the dark of space, away from the light of a star. The team believes these lone
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="300" align="right"> <tr> <td align="right"> <p><a href="http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEM9D6WO1FG_index_1.html"></a></p></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <p class="small">Volcanic cones along lava path</p> </td> </tr> </table> <p>Scientists are crediting satellite imagery with helping to predict where volcanic eruptions could strike. It is