Science
That’s no moon! Scientists doubt proposed detectio...
Scientists aren't sure whether humanity really detected moons outside the solar system.
'Dark force' theory could solve 2 open cosmic myst...
A new theory suggests the universe's most mysterious and dominant form of matter could exert a "dark...
Wild new NASA plasma tech reduces drag during hype...
NASA is licensing a radical new form of propulsion that uses electromagnets to control the flow of p...
Having children earlier in life is genetically lin...
An analysis of over 270,000 people's genomes has found that people with genes linked to having child...
Great Wall of China protected from erosion by coat...
Much of the Great Wall of China is covered in a biocrust of lichen, moss and cyanobacteria – it turn...
All black holes feast chaotically, no matter how h...
A fresh understanding of how black holes eat offers a new way to estimate their masses.
Halley's Comet begins its 38-year journey back tow...
On Friday, Dec. 8, Halley's Comet reaches its farthest point from the sun and begins its journey bac...
Colliding space junk makes 'noise' that could be h...
Weird effects of space junk collisions could help researchers detect dangerous, hard-to-see orbital ...
DARPA moon tech study selects 14 companies to deve...
We've seen the movies and read the books about what it would be like to have a lunar habitat — but t...
Scientists have invented virtual reality goggles f...
Studying the brain activity of a mouse while it scurries around different virtual reality scenarios ...
'For All Mankind' season 4 episode 5 review: A new...
A new body in the Solar System starts a multi-trillion-dollar gold rush, while the shockwaves from a...
Ex-NASA scientist dishes on space food in new memo...
Of all of the food items she helped send into space, Vickie Kloeris' favorite was the cherry-blueber...
Everything we know about 'Rebel Moon — Part One: A...
What to expect from Zack Snyder's "Rebel Moon," the sprawling new sci-fi saga premiering on Netflix ...
Jumping spiders seem to recognise each other if th...
Regal jumpers, a type of jumping spider, appear to be less interested in each other if they have met...
US Space Force plans space radar to 'identify emer...
The United States, United Kingdom and Australia signed an agreement to develop a deep space radar ca...
Strange underground polygons on Mars hint at Red P...
Buried dozens of meters under the equator of Mars is a large honeycomb pattern similar to, but much ...
How strong is the link between cannabis and schizo...
Psychiatrist Deepak D’Souza says we are finally beginning to understand the relationship between can...
Why is there so much military interest in the moon...
The United States' use of military agencies such as DARPA to develop emerging technologies for the m...
The moon may enter a new geological period thanks ...
Humans have been altering the lunar surface since the first Soviet probe in 1959. With moon missions...
This mathematical trick can help you imagine space...
Visualising space-time can be a mind-melting exercise, but mathematician Manil Suri has a trick that...
We now know why we find some jokes funny - thanks ...
Scientists have a better understanding of how we enjoy jokes after monitoring people's brain activit...
SpaceX to launch 22 Starlink satellites from Calif...
SpaceX is set to launch 22 more Starlink internet satellites to orbit from California early on Frida...
Crossed wires caused parachute problem during OSIR...
Crossed wires likely prevented OSIRIS-REx's return capsule from deploying its drogue parachute durin...
World predicted to break 1.5°C warming limit for f...
There is a reasonable chance 2024 will be the first year in which the average global surface tempera...
Chinese startup Galactic Energy bounces back with ...
Chinese startup Galactic Energy is flying high again after a successful satellite launch on Monday (...
SpaceX, US Space Force set to launch secretive X-3...
Final preparations are underway for a Dec. 10 launch opportunity, which will mark the first time the...
Scientists study violent 'superflares' on stars th...
Scientists have used solar flares from the sun to determine the physics driving powerful and violent...
Hubble Space Telescope will turn back on after gyr...
The Hubble Space Telescope is soon to exit safe mode, NASA says.
Private cargo spacecraft named for shuttle-era ast...
NASA astronaut Patricia Hilliard 'Patty' Robertson, who died from injuries sustained in a plane cras...
Ancient climate analysis suggests CO2 causes more ...
A reconstruction of 66 million years of climate history indicates global temperature may be even mor...
Honeyguide birds respond to special calls from hum...
Honey-hunters from several African cultures use different sounds to communicate with honeyguides, an...
Microplastic pollution rained down on Canada durin...
When Hurricane Larry struck Newfoundland in 2021, large amounts of microplastic fell from the sky, p...
NOAA's older Earth-watching satellites get new 'ex...
NOAA has plans to add extra years to the lifespan of their fleet of older polar orbiting satellites ...
Signs of life shooting from Saturn's moon Enceladu...
Scientists believe possible amino acids in Enceladus' subsurface ocean can indeed be detected by spa...
India sets sights on a moon base by 2047
India is setting long-term goals that could see the country establish its own moon base before 2050....
Seams on a baseball shift its trajectory by unexpe...
When a baseball is tilted and spinning just right, its raised, hand-stitched seams skew the process ...
NASA astronaut will celebrate Hanukkah in space wi...
NASA International Space Station astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli will pin candles on a felt menorah to hon...
