Science
Was life on Earth sparked by Cloud-to-ground light...
Cloud-to-ground lightning strikes simulated in a biosphere mimicking conditions on a young Earth led...
Do meteor showers threaten satellites and astronau...
We evaluate how the International Space Station is protected from the impacts of tiny meteoroids and...
Streetlights may make tree leaves tough and hard f...
Trees in Beijing lit by streetlights at night seem to have tougher leaves and less damage from insec...
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites to orbit fr...
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink satellites to orbit early Sunday (Aug. 4), continuing ...
New moon of August 2024: Venus in conjunction
The day after the new moon , the moon will be in conjunction with Venus, passing just under the plan...
The moon and Venus join close together in the nigh...
Of all of the monthly meetings between the moon and Venus this year, this one is by far the closest....
'The Space Gal' Emily Calandrelli opens up about h...
STEM advocate and space enthusiast Emily Calandrelli will fly to suborbital space with Blue Origin. ...
Photographer recreates NASA's epic Artemis 1 launc...
We talk to Benedek Lampert, a talented Lego photographer who has created some very realistic images ...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 122 —No City o...
On Episode 122 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Dale Skran and Isaac Arthur about the ...
Earth from space: Astronauts share photography tip...
From thunderstorm sprites to volcanic plumes, and city lights to meteors, the world appears a differ...
Watch SpaceX launch private Cygnus cargo craft to ...
SpaceX will launch Northrop Grumman's robotic Cygnus freighter toward the International Space Statio...
Are horses in equestrian sports being harmed by be...
Horses experience hyperflexion when their necks bend far towards their chests – forcing this positio...
Bacteria originally found in faeces help chronic w...
The bacterium Alcaligenes faecalis was first discovered in faeces – but it turns out to have healing...
Charles Darwin’s frogs turn mating upside down
Turning around and backing up out of pools found in tree hollows may help mating Charles Darwin’s fr...
Rising land under Antarctica could slow sea level ...
Antarctica’s melting ice sheet is relieving pressure on the land beneath, allowing it to push upward...
Canadarm2 was not designed to catch spacecraft at ...
Canadarm2 launched in 2001 before companies made their own cargo craft. Now well-versed in the techn...
The moon's thin atmosphere is made by constant met...
New research using Apollo mission samples has determined that the impact of meteorites on the lunar ...
Black holes may inherit their magnetic fields from...
Short-lived neutron stars may explain both the extreme magnetic fields of black holes and gamma ray ...
Water molecules found in lunar rock sample for the...
Although previous studies have found hydrogen and oxygen in moon minerals – implying the presence of...
Test your space debris catching skills in new game...
Space sustainability company Astroscale has launched a free computer game that allows players to tes...
