Science
SpaceX resumes Falcon 9 flights with Starlink sate...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 25 Starlink satellites launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base i...
Space.com headlines crossword quiz for week of Feb...
Test your space smarts with our weekly crossword challenge, crafted from Space.com's biggest headlin...
The way Earth's surface moves has a bigger impact ...
New research reveals the source of this carbon – and the driving forces behind it – are far more com...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 196 — Becoming...
On Episode 196 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Scott Solomon, Rice Univeri...
Silo vs Fallout: getting under the surface of TV's...
We're going deeper underground; there's too much panic in this town.
Will astronauts aboard the ISS get to watch Super ...
There are only three astronauts currently aboard the ISS, and two are Russian. Even so, NASA has pla...
SpaceX's next astronaut launch for NASA is officia...
The FAA has cleared the Falcon 9 rocket to return to flight, freeing NASA and SpaceX to target Feb. ...
James Webb Space Telescope finds precursors to 'bu...
"We found an unexpected chemical complexity, with abundances far higher than predicted by current th...
Halo: Campaign Evolved: Release date rumors, platf...
Master Chief is returning in 2026 with a ground-up remake of the original Halo that's promising new ...
NASA space telescope sees interstellar visitor com...
New infrared observations reveal that the rare interstellar visitor known as comet 3I/ATLAS has dram...
Weakening ice shelf has caused crucial Antarctic g...
The flow of ice at Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica has sped up dramatically due to the disint...
Physicists warn of 'catastrophic' impact from UK s...
Science funding cuts in the UK are expected to be a "devastasting blow" for physics research, affect...
Nimoy-Knight Foundation honors 'Girl Spock' and he...
The latest recipient of the Foundation's Live Long & Prosper Tribute Award is Jessica Schonhut-S...
Why exercise isn't much help if you are trying to ...
When we exercise more, our bodies may compensate by using less energy for other things – especially ...
UK government proposes 30% budget cut to astronomy...
The UK government is to slash by 30 percent its funding for astronomy, particle and nuclear physics ...
4 upper-stage issues in 19 months: When will Space...
For the fourth time in the last 19 months, the upper stage of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket experienced a...
Synchronised volcanic eruptions on Io hint at a sp...
Five volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io erupted simultaneously, spewing a mind-boggling amount of lava o...
Nearby star's massive eruption could help astronom...
Astronomers witnessed a star emitting as much energy in mere moments as our sun puts out in a few mo...
SpaceX Dragon arrives for Crew-12 launch | Space p...
Crew-12's timeline has been unusually dynamic.
Does dark matter actually exist? New theory says i...
"It highlights gravity's possible hidden complexity and invites a reevaluation of where dark matter ...
Moving inductions to early morning could shorten l...
By matching uterine contractions up with the body’s natural circadian rhythms, inducing labour in th...
Statins don't cause most of the side effects liste...
A review of the evidence suggests that statins are no more likely than a placebo to cause most of th...
The 10 bleakest space movies of all time
From spaghettified convicts to doomed interplanetary liners, these space movies really pile on the m...
Astrophotographer captures the 'Flaming Star Nebul...
Ionized clouds give the impression of flames surrounding the star AE Aurigae.
Five stunning images from the Close-up Photographe...
An otherworldly coral, a very cute moth and an intricately beautiful mushroom are among the winners ...
The toxic burden of pesticides is growing all arou...
Pesticides are becoming more toxic and just about every country is using more of them year after yea...
Methane surge in 2020 was linked to lower pollutio...
A change in atmospheric chemistry during the covid pandemic resulted in methane concentrations spiki...
Bonobo's pretend tea party shows capacity for imag...
Kanzi, a bonobo with exceptional language skills, took part in a make-believe tea party that demonst...
China joins race to develop space-based data cente...
China will work on establishing space-based data centers as a part of a larger five-year plan to exp...
This week's "Starfleet Academy" episode, "Series A...
What happened to Captain Benjamin Sisko? This episode won't give you any answers, but it asks all th...
Fast-charging quantum battery built inside a quant...
An experiment with superconducting qubits opens the door to determining whether quantum devices coul...
Now's your best chance to see Mercury all year — H...
Mercury puts on its best evening show of 2026 this February, with bright views after sunset and a he...
Vegan toddlers can grow at the same rate as omnivo...
Two-year-olds raised in vegan or vegetarian households don't necessarily have restricted growth, acc...
Could a toxic chemical in Mars dirt help us build ...
Perchlorate, a toxic substance found in Mars dirt, could help the bacterium Sporosarcina pasteurii s...
NASA chief flies over Artemis 2 moon rocket | Spac...
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman took Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for a ride over the Artemis...
Our round-up of the best NASA Artemis 2 gear on pl...
From Lego and stickers to hats and mugs, we've rounded up the best NASA Artemis 2 swag you can buy f...
Will a bright comet adorn our early spring sky? Wh...
A new comet approaching the sun has caught the attention of astronomers, primarily because of its li...
James Webb Space Telescope's view of 800,000 galax...
Astronomers used James Webb Space Telescope data to determine the density of the universe's most mys...
Did astronomers see a black hole explode? An 'impo...
"If our hypothesized dark charge is true, then we believe there could be a significant population of...
It's time to think about human reproduction in spa...
"If reproduction is ever to occur beyond Earth, it must do so with a clear commitment to safety, tra...
Watch dead neutron stars smash together in new NAS...
"We studied the last several orbits before the merger, when the entwined magnetic fields undergo rap...
Nasal spray could prevent infections from any flu ...
An antibody that has the power to neutralise any influenza strain could be widely administered in th...
Star Trek needs to go back to 20+ episode seasons ...
It is time for Star Trek to boldly go where no streaming series has gone before: back to the 20+ epi...
Photographer captures rare aurora over Brazil duri...
On Jan. 19, a powerful geomagnetic storm pushed auroral activity far beyond its usual range, allowin...
Psychedelic causes similar brain state in spiritua...
The psychedelic 5-MeO-DMT seemed to induce similar patterns of brain activity in a lama - a revered ...
Astronomers relieved as industrial plant threateni...
A light-polluting green hydrogen plant project that would seriously affect one of the world's most i...
Why is childbirth so hard for humans – and is it g...
Some think the rise of C-sections means that one day all births will require serious medical interve...
Record-breaking quantum simulator could unlock new...
An array of 15,000 qubits made from phosphorus and silicon offers an unprecedentedly large platform ...
