Science
Ancient grains of dust from space can be found on ...
Specks of dust known as presolar grains predate our solar system and contain information about stars...
We can diagnose an object’s quantumness from the w...
To determine an object’s quantum properties, you may only need to measure how it exchanges heat with...
SpaceX 'go' to launch private Polaris Dawn spacewa...
SpaceX's private Polaris Dawn mission is poised to launch a crew of private astronauts farther from ...
'Fireflies' help NASA map radiation around Jupiter...
The first ever 3D radiation map of Jupiter and its moons has been created using low-light cameras ab...
How can we protect humans on Mars from radiation f...
As space agencies and private companies look toward sending human crews to Mars, they'll have to fin...
What time does SpaceX's Polaris Dawn private space...
What time does SpaceX's Polaris Dawn private spacewalk mission launch?
Rare Milky Way star cluster is packed with red sup...
Many red supergiant monster stars lurk in a Milky Way cluster astronomers have discovered with the G...
Physicists find superconductor behavior at tempera...
Scientists have observed an unexpected new behavior in a superconducting material. If physicists can...
NASA challenged the public to make 'deep space foo...
Three U.S. teams in NASA's Deep Space Food Finale won a combination of $1.25 million for developing ...
How SpaceX's historic Polaris Dawn private spacewa...
SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission, which is scheduled to launch on Aug. 27, will feature the first-ever ...
Where can I see the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12...
The total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026, will pass over parts of Russia, Greenland, Iceland, Portug...
Stuck Boeing Starliner astronauts will return home...
NASA decided Saturday (Aug. 24) to return its two Boeing Starliner astronaut to Earth in February 20...
Quantum data beamed alongside 'classical data' in ...
Scientists have transmitted quantum and conventional internet data through the same fiber-optic chan...
SpaceX's private Polaris Dawn mission will set alt...
Two women astronauts on Polaris Dawn are set to break an altitude record set in 1990. Sarah Gillis a...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 125 —Back to S...
On Episode 125 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq chat about the next 9 months in space.
What happens when your warp drive fails? Scientist...
Scientists have "boldly gone" where no one has gone before, discovering what would happen if a faste...
Supermassive black holes have masses of more than ...
Supermassive black holes have masses of more than a million suns – but their growth has slowed as th...
Japanese company to deorbit big hunk of space junk...
Japanese space-sustainability company Astroscale just signed a $90 million contract to take a bus-si...
StarFOX autonomous satellite swarm could level up ...
StarFOX is an autonomous satellite swarm that scientists hope to send beyond our planet's orbit some...
Neolithic engineers used scientific knowledge to b...
A monument in southern Spain that dates to between 3600 and 3800 BC appears to have been built with ...
3 decades of satellite images show how cities keep...
Cities around the world are now growing upward more than outward, an analysis of three decades of sa...
How deadly is mpox and what treatments are availab...
When the fever, pains and pus-filled lesions of an mpox infection strike, how dangerous is it and ho...
DNA computer can play chess and solve sudoku puzzl...
Computers made from DNA have previously only been able to store information or perform computations ...
What is the 'Offspring' creature in the 'Alien: Ro...
An explanation of "The Offspring" hybrid monster in "Alien: Romulus."
200 meteorites on Earth traced to 5 craters on Mar...
Astronomers have traced the origins of 200 meteorites to five impact craters in two volcanic regions...
Our galaxy may host strange black holes born just ...
The Milky Way may be home to strange black holes from the first moments of the universe, and the bes...
Starlink tests show how to save radio astronomy fr...
Radio astronomers teamed up with SpaceX to find a promising solution for helping expensive telescope...
Why the 7 worlds of TRAPPIST-1 waltz in peculiar p...
The complex history of the orbits of the TRAPPIST-1 planets has been revealed, showing how they inte...
NASA will give a Boeing Starliner update on Aug. 2...
ASA leaders will give an update on Saturday (Aug. 27) to outline their plan on how to return Starlin...
A giant wave in the Milky Way may have been create...
Astronomers have identified patterns within the motion of stars stretching across the Milky Way, hin...
Get a sneak peek at upcoming 'Avatar Land' in Disn...
A preview of "Avatar Land," a planned new addition coming to the Disneyland Resort in California.
The Cassiopeia constellation is surrounded by cele...
Riding high in the northeast sky as darkness descends is a striking zigzag row of five stars marking...
How will the stuck Boeing Starliner astronauts per...
The passage of time can slow to a crawl when you're waiting, and waiting, and waiting. How will the ...
