A football-field-sized balloon drifting above the Ross Ice Shelf has just turned Antarctica into one of the most ambitious listening posts in modern astrophysics. Over 23 days aloft, a University of ...
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Students from John F. Kennedy High School have been selected as winners of NASA’s TechRise Student Challenge and their winning payload will fly on a high-altitude balloon in summer 2026. The National ...
After years of work building an exquisitely sensitive instrument, University of Chicago scientists stood and watched as it flew up and out of sight into the fiercely blue Antarctic sky. Launched on ...
In my January 23, 2026, “The Universe” column, I wrote about some of the biggest bangs the universe has to offer: exploding stars, hiccupping magnetars, stellar disruptions and colliding black holes.
A “disappearing” star in the Andromeda galaxy is the closest and best candidate for a newborn black hole that astronomers have ever seen ...
NearSpace Education (NSE) has been awarded a NASA TEAM II STEM Innovator grant to erase the line between classroom ...