Magnetars are among the rarest—and weirdest—denizens of the galactic zoo. They have powerful magnetic fields and may be the ...

The cloud, named Eos after the Greek goddess of dawn, had eluded researchers because it contains very little carbon monoxide ...

For the first time, astronomers located a molecular cloud by detecting hydrogen, its key component, rather than other ...

Scientists using South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope have peered into the interstellar medium like never before, uncovering ...

Astronomers have described the first measurements of plasma layers within an interstellar shock wave that surrounds a pulsar.

China is retaliating against U.S. tariffs by restricting exports of rare earth minerals. Minerals expert Gracelin Baskaran explains why these... Rare earth minerals aren't rare, but the U.S. is ...

A British Army radio wave trial has taken down a drone swarm for the first time. In what was the largest counter-drone swarm exercise with British soldiers to date, a team successfully tracked ...

On Earth, DMS and DMDS are only produced by life ... a habitable ocean-covered world underneath a hydrogen-rich atmosphere. However, another, weaker signal hinted at the possibility of something else ...

In an escalation of his dispute with global trade partners, President Trump called for the Commerce Department to look at possible security risks from America's reliance on imported "rare earth ...

In an escalation of his dispute with global trade partners, President Trump called for the Commerce Department to look at possible security risks from America's reliance on imported "rare earth ...