Science
From Afar to Olduvai: asteroid Donaldjohanson's la...
The names of human ancestors are now on an asteroid map.
For too long, colonial language has dominated spac...
How we talk about space exploration shapes the futures we imagine and build.
JWST finds 'dark beads' and wonky star patterns in...
New JWST observations show Saturn's auroras dotted with dark beads and a star pattern missing two ar...
Nanoparticles may be the secret ingredient in maki...
Mixing nanoparticles into some common plastics made them harder to break and possibly easier to proc...
SpaceX launches 28 Starlink broadband satellites t...
SpaceX launched 28 of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Florida this morning (Sept. 25)...
Canon RF 85mm f/1.2L USM lens review
The Canon RF 85mm f/1.2L USM is a dream lens for many photographers thanks to its focal length and f...
AIs in Space: From partners in pioneering to the c...
Rather than the fearsome enemies of movies like "The Terminator," as we move into the universe, AIs ...
Hubble lights a cosmic 'cigar' in the Great Bear |...
Recently, the Hubble Space Telescope captured a new image of Messier 82, also known as the Cigar Gal...
Cheetahs naturally turned into mummies in caves in...
The constant temperature and low humidity of a cave network in Saudi Arabia turned cheetahs, some of...
Climate change is making trees grow larger in the ...
Rising carbon dioxide levels have boosted the growth of trees in the Amazon rainforest over the past...
These 2 galaxies are falling into the Virgo Cluste...
Two galaxies connected by a bridge of hydrogen gas are falling into the Virgo Cluster.
Watch ULA rocket launch 27 of Amazon's Project Kui...
ULA will launch 27 of Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband satellites to orbit this morning (Sept. 25),...
Could we have cracked one of the world's toughest ...
It is almost impossible to make cement without emissions, but carbon-capture-and-storage technology ...
Huntington’s disease breakthrough: what to know ab...
Huntington’s disease has been successfully treated for the first time using a gene therapy, which ma...
No near neighbors: Closest technologically advance...
A new study suggests that, without plate tectonics and the right balance of carbon dioxide and oxyge...
Meet 'Integrity': Artemis 2 astronauts name the sp...
The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis 2 mission, who could launch on their trip around the moon as e...
We finally found the hot wind coming out of our bl...
Since the 1970s, astronomers have predicted that Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the ...
AI is transforming weather forecasting − and that ...
The challenge is getting this technology where it's needed.
'This is how I'm going to land': New NASA astronau...
Ben Bailey has 2,000 hours of flight time, including with high-profile military helicopters. The NAS...
We can avoid the agonising wait for advances in wo...
Simply listening to the experiences of women with conditions such as endometriosis will help to end ...
'We are ready for every scenario.' NASA's Artemis ...
The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis 2 mission to the moon, which could launch as early as Feb. 5, ...
Twin Mars spacecraft arrive in Florida for launch ...
NASA's low-cost ESCAPADE mission will study how Mars loses its atmosphere using twin spacecraft buil...
Device with 6100 qubits is a step towards largest ...
An array of 6100 ultracold caesium atoms controlled by lasers is the largest collection of qubits ev...
How faster-than-light explosions could reveal the ...
Some things we see in space appear to outpace light. Now we are learning to harness these bizarre op...
World’s oldest person had a young microbiome and '...
Scientists have studied the genetics and lifestyle factors that enabled María Branyas Morera, offici...
Boosting timber harvesting in national forests whi...
In other words, more fire is coming, more often.
NASA's IMAP spacecraft getting packed up for launc...
NASA's Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on ...
Rare satellite footage shows the moon eclipsing th...
NOAA's GOES-19 satellite may have captured the first natural solar eclipse from space, with the moon...
SpaceX launches 3 probes to study space weather an...
NASA's IMAP mission and two other spacecraft launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket early Wednesday ...
Could astronauts travel to Mars on nuclear-powered...
The team's design uses fission reactions involving uranium to heat propellant.
Russian 'Noah's Ark' probe carrying 75 mice and 1,...
A Russian biological research satellite toting more than 30 experiments landed on Sept. 19 in the st...
Hubble Space Telescope watches dying star chow dow...
Scientists didn't expect to find the remnants of an icy world around this extremely dense white dwar...
What we know, and don't, about the link between pa...
Scientific evidence is lacking to support the US government’s decisions to caution against using a c...
SpaceX fires up Starship spacecraft ahead of 11th ...
SpaceX performed a full-duration static fire test with its latest Starship spacecraft recently to he...
'A front-row seat to history': NASA's Artemis 2 mo...
NASA's ambitious mission to return astronauts to the moon for the first time this century is on trac...
Mapping the structure of the brain doesn't fully e...
Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map of how signals trave...
NASA laser communication demo shows promise for Ma...
Final tests of NASA's laser beam communication technology offer a promising new way to keep in touch...
Catch the crescent moon make a fleeting appearance...
See the crescent moon shine with Mars at sunset on Sept. 24.
Dinosaur found with a crocodile in its jaws named ...
A fossil from about 66 million years ago reveals a species of dinosaur that is new to science, with ...
The truth about narcissists: How to handle them, a...
Although narcissistic personality disorder is rarer than you might think, psychological research sug...
Hints of exotic dark matter particles could be hid...
Particles similar to axions, the leading candidate for dark matter that has long eluded detection, m...
'The Fantastic Four: First Steps': Julia Garner do...
Here's a peek at the Silver Surfer's CGI creation for the digital and home video release of "The Fan...
Virgin Galactic to launch 'Purdue 1' human spacefl...
Purdue University, known as the "cradle of astronauts," will send a six-person crew to suborbital sp...
TV & film's greatest visitors quiz: From xenomorph...
In this quiz, you'll match iconic extraterrestrial characters to the TV shows and films that made th...
How do particle colliders work?
As the name suggests, particle accelerators involve accelerating subatomic particles to incredibly h...
NOAA GOES-19 satellite captures partial eclipse | ...
September's partial solar eclipse was not just caught by eager skywatchers on Earth but also by sate...
Annular solar eclipse 2026: Everything you need to...
The next annular solar eclipse will occur on Feb. 17, 2026.
This new NASA astronaut candidate has already been...
Anna Menon, one of NASA's 10 new astronaut candidates, already has a spaceflight under her belt — Sp...
Is our dream of finding ocean-covered exoplanets d...
New simulations suggest sub-Neptune planets may be drier than thought, challenging the "water world"...
NASA satellites track Pacific tsunami in real time...
A massive earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula in late July triggered a tsunami that rippled ...
