Science
NASA's OSIRIS-APEX asteroid probe wakes up after s...
NASA's OSIRIS-APEX probe is back online after a two-month hiatus to protect itself during a close ap...
The Milky Way's enormous, star-studded 'Radcliffe ...
Scientists studied the Radcliffe Wave, a giant star-studded structure not far from our sun, to see t...
What is the big rip, and can we stop it?
Imagine a future where the universe, all too soon, tears itself apart. Eventually, space-time is tor...
Mathematicians discover 'soft cell' shapes behind ...
The mathematical study of how repeating tiles fit together usually involves pointed shapes like tria...
Resurrecting loved ones as AI 'ghosts' could harm ...
It may soon be possible to recreate the persona of someone who has died by training an artificial in...
Huge set of galaxies is set to form largest cluste...
Astronomers have spotted a gargantuan protocluster – the primordial beginnings of a galaxy cluster –...
SpaceX, NASA 'go' to launch Crew-8 astronaut missi...
SpaceX and NASA are officially go to launch their next astronaut mission to International Space Stat...
ISS astronauts witness 'spectacular' auroras from ...
ISS astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli caught some stunning auroras on camera on Feb. 15. From orbit, she sha...
James Webb telescope finds ancient galaxy larger t...
Astronomers believe the first galaxies formed around giant halos of dark matter. But a newly discove...
'A wonderful spectacle': Photographer snaps rare s...
A recent solar flare unleashed a massive plasma plume from the sun's south pole, where these stellar...
Artemis 2 moon astronauts will enjoy maple cream c...
The Canadian Space Agency has five menu items planned for the Artemis 2 moon mission that will lift ...
SpaceX to launch 24 Starlink satellites from Flori...
SpaceX plans to launch 24 of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida today (Feb. 24), on the c...
Do you want to spend a year inside a mock Mars bas...
NASA is seeking applicants for its year-long CHAPEA 2 mock Mars mission, which is expected to kick o...
India plans to include a helicopter on its next Ma...
India's next Mars mission may include a helicopter that follows in the footsteps of NASA's pioneerin...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 99 — Moonshots...
On Episode 99 of This Week In Space, Tariq and Rod discuss the top headlines for 2024.
February's Full Snow Moon rises tonight, the small...
The full moon will appear a bit smaller in the sky tonight as the smallest full moon of 2024 rises w...
Is it time for moon laws? 1st private lunar landin...
Moon landings will continue to speckle humanity's future, and scientists are urging discussions of l...
Why science relies too much on mathematics
Mathematics is at the heart of modern science but we shouldn’t forget other ways to reason, says aut...
Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander tipped over on...
Intuitive Machines' Odysseus moon lander apparently settled on its side during its historic Feb. 22 ...
Kerbal Space Program, ULA announce winners of Vulc...
Spaceflight simulation Kerbal Space Program (KSP) paired up with United Launch Alliance to challenge...
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket rises on launch pad...
Blue Origin's first New Glenn rocket has gone vertical at its Florida launch pad ahead of a planned ...
3 tiny new moons found around Uranus and Neptune —...
Two will be named after sea gods and nymphs and the other will be named for a Shakespearean characte...
Playing underwater sounds could help coral reefs f...
Last year, the world's oceans broke many warming records. Environment reporter James Dinneen went to...
Intuitive Machines' Odysseus moon lander didn't de...
Sorry, space fans: We won't be getting ground-level views of the first American moon landing since t...
Making wastewater less acidic could help the ocean...
Adding alkaline chemicals to the huge volumes of wastewater discharged into the oceans each year cou...
Tiny magnet could help measure gravity on the quan...
A device that measures minuscule gravitational forces could help us understand how gravity works on ...
'Quantum gravity' could help unite quantum mechani...
Researchers have measured the gravitational pull exhibited by the smallest mass yet, a breakthrough ...
Tiny new moons have been spotted orbiting Neptune ...
Astronomers have found a new moon around Uranus and two orbiting Neptune – the first moons discovere...
Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander is alive and w...
Intuitive Machines became the first private company to land a spacecraft on the moon on Feb. 22. The...
Sun erupts with most powerful solar flare since 20...
The sun has blasted out its most powerful flare of the current solar cycle. The X6.3 solar flare pea...
Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto dismissed early c...
Newly released emails have revealed that the pseudonymous creator of bitcoin was aware of concerns o...
'Spaceman' sees Adam Sandler shine as a cosmonaut ...
Space.com's review of "Spaceman," Netflix's new cosmic science fiction thriller starring Adam Sandle...
Why a VR headset on the ISS 'really makes a differ...
Fancy biking the streets of Denmark while off Earth? A new VR headset on the International Space Sta...
See private in-space manufacturing capsule's histo...
Varda Space's successful reentry and recovery of an in-space pharmaceutical manufacturing capsule on...
Martian soil could be turned into fibres as strong...
A mimic of Martian soil can be turned into strong fibres. Such a material could be used to help buil...
