“This is something you will not forget to your dying day.”
UC ‘eclipse addicts’ are ready for the big day
New app makes photographing the eclipse a snap
Be prepared for the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse.
Traveling to Mars will wreak havoc on our bodies — can we prevent it?
Researchers explore how we can make the human body ready for prolonged space flight.
3 UC alums in NASA’s Class of 2017 launch extraordinary careers
The new astronaut candidates head to Johnson Space Center to prepare to fulfill their lifelong dreams.
UC Santa Cruz alumna blasts into Time 100 list
Natalie Batalha's team has discovered nearly 4,000 planets in the cosmos, some of which may support life.
Something new in the stars
There's a new type of planetary object in town — a synestia.
Mining the moon for rocket fuel to get us to Mars
2016 Grad Slam finalist Gary Li is part of an international team planning a space highway.
UC astronomers measure the 'cosmic web'
The data validates preexisting theories about how cosmic structures form.
The first university to launch a rocket into space
UC Irvine aims to reach the stars with a $1M gift.
$5.8 million grant helps expand radio telescope to study ‘cosmic dawn’
Moore Foundation funding will boost study of epoch after first stars formed in the universe.
UC San Diego astrophysicists contribute to major planet discovery
Discovery of seven new planets that could contain life is a breakthrough in space.
First nuclear explosion helps test theory of moon's formation
Nuclear fallout and lunar samples are similar enough to suggest an impact could have created our moon.