When it comes to sharing information about distant space objects, the first thing that comes to mind for most people is the beautiful images captured by instruments like the Hubble Space Telescope.

NASA has released a new festive sonification, this one showing the enormous star RS Puppis. Based on an image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, this sonification gives an auditory way to experience ...

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has transformed new views of Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus into immersive soundscapes, turning planetary data into audio you can hear.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While nobody can hear you scream in space—dang airless vacuum!—there are still ways to “hear” cosmic objects. Using “sonifications ...

In the second half of the 20th century, composers such as John Williams, John Barry, Alexander Courage, Michael Giacchino and Hans Zimmer have brought outer space to life in their scores. Recently, ...

We’re used to seeing the output of telescopes as images, but what if we could translate that data into sound? A new “Sonification” project from NASA's Chandra X-ray Center has done just that, letting ...

When you see stunning images of space, they’re often visual representations of data captured by telescopes, with different colors for different elements or types of energy. Now scientists are ...

While nobody can hear you scream in space—dang airless vacuum!—there are still ways to “hear” cosmic objects. Using “sonifications,” or non-speech audio tracks that audibly perceptualize data, NASA ...