Science
New Artemis moon camera gets 1st field test (photo...
Recently, an international team took the HULC moon camera out for a test drive in lunar-like conditi...
'It was 3 hours of magic': Spectacular auroras thr...
A powerful geomagnetic storm illuminated auroras that lit the skies over Earth on Thursday (Oct. 9) ...
Starship: When will SpaceX's next 'chopstick' test...
SpaceX claims the fifth test flight of its Starship rocket will happen “within days”, but the Federa...
Hubble Telescope and New Horizons Pluto probe team...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and New Horizons Pluto probe have teamed up to image the ice giant Ura...
Elon Musk's Tesla Cybercab is a hollow promise of ...
Autonomous taxis are already operating on US streets, while Elon Musk has spent years promising a se...
Millions of websites could be impacted by UK deal ...
The UK government's decision to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius surprisingly threatens the ex...
Cosmic rays have surprising amounts of antimatter....
There's too much antimatter in cosmic rays, showers of charged particles that pelt Earth. Could this...
Read an extract from Rachel Kushner's Creation Lak...
In the opening to Rachel Kushner's Booker-shortlisted novel Creation Lake, the latest pick for the N...
Gaia space telescope discovers 55 'runaway' careen...
Using the Gaia space telescope, astronomers have observed 55 massive stars ejected from their home s...
Jupiter's Great Red Spot is being squeezed, Hubble...
The Hubble Space Telescope has seen Jupiter's Great Red Spot oscillating in width as it drifts aroun...
Hopes dim for another bright October comet after T...
There's been talk of another spectacular comet putting on a show in our sky after Tsuchinshan-ATLAS....
Solar storm bombarding Earth now may reach 'extrem...
A severe solar storm sparked by an intense flare from the sun could reach "extreme" levels as it bom...
Tiniest 'ruler' ever measures distances as small a...
A new technique uses glowing molecules, laser light and microscopes to measure distances as minuscul...
Europa Clipper probe secured as Hurricane Milton s...
The Europa Clipper probe rode out the arrival of Hurricane Milton Oct. 9 inside a SpaceX hangar, as ...
Monstrous Hurricane Milton captured in 4K video by...
New cameras aboard the International Space Station captured stunning 4k views of Hurricane Milton as...
Chinese astronauts zoom in on their nation's launc...
In a new video, China's Shenzhou 18 astronauts zoom in on their nation's launch sites from the Tiang...
Post-Prime Day telescope deal: 34% off the Celestr...
The Celestron NexStar 4SE is one of the best telescopes on the market and now it's at its lowest pri...
There could be 30,000 species of earthworms wriggl...
Nearly 6000 species and subspecies of earthworms have been identified by scientists – but the true n...
What's inside the moon? Gravity measurements sugge...
In between the moon's solid core and external surface may swirl a partially molten layer of rock.
Scientists discover bright 'sungrazer' comet that ...
Newfound comet C/2024 S1 will light up Earth's skies in late October before a super close slingshot ...
Phew! No 'doomsday' asteroids hide in famous broke...
The Taurid Meteoroid Stream, responsible for two November meteor showers and possibly the Tunguska a...
Earth may be about to pass through the ion tail of...
The ion tail of C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) could appear as a blue streak across the northern hemi...
Living microbes found deep inside 2-billion-year-o...
Ancient volcanic rock from South Africa has been found to harbour primitive bacteria, which may shed...
Do the 2024 Nobel prizes show that AI is the futur...
Two of the three science Nobel prizes in 2024 have been won by people working in AI, but does this m...
We have the satellite data to show climate change ...
Free, open source climate data can help bridge the gap between information and environmental action....
Severe solar storm could supercharge auroras acros...
A powerful X-class solar flare that erupted on Tuesday (Oct. 8) could generate a strong geomagnetic ...
How hurricanes like Milton spawn tornadoes
Hurricanes often produce tornadoes that add to the destructive power of the storm – and climate chan...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS photobombs SOHO spacecraft...
The SOHO spacecraft captured amazing imagery of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) zooming near the...
Official 'Star Trek' magazine ends an impressive 3...
Titan Publications' 'Star Trek Explorer' launches one last issue into the final frontier.
Astronauts could mine asteroids for food someday, ...
Material harvested from asteroids could be used to sustain astronauts during long-duration space mis...
Dominican Republic signs Artemis Accords for peace...
The Dominican Republic has signed the Artemis Accords, becoming the 44th nation to join the United S...
Weight-loss drugs lower impulse to eat – and perha...
Popular weight-loss medications including Ozempic and Wegovy contain a drug that seems to decrease c...
