Science
Can we save Mars robots from death by dust?
NASA's Mars Insight lander died a slow death by dust. Could anything have been done to save it?
Scientists are finally peering inside the sun's mi...
Scientists are one step closer to solving a key mystery about the sun.
Light pollution damaging views of space for majori...
Artificial light pollution from Earth is contaminating the skies over most major astronomical observ...
10 things we learned about aliens (or the lack the...
From investigating UFOs over Earth to using the most powerful telescope ever devised to peer into th...
Manfrotto Element MII tripod review
The Manfrotto Element MII has everything you could want in a sturdy yet lightweight tripod, all at a...
This Asteroid Launcher simulator lets you destroy ...
Asteroid Launcher, a new web app that gives asteroid impact fanatics a shot at answering some of the...
See Saturn near the moon in a late Christmas gift ...
The moon will visit Saturn for the last time of 2022 on Monday (Dec. 26) in a parting Christmas gift...
Unwrap the alien magic of 'Avatar: The Way of Wate...
DK Publishing has released the new companion book "The Art of Avatar: The Way of Water" to the smash...
Rock glaciers on Earth may help us prepare for wat...
We know very little about Mars rock glaciers, but scientists do suspect that they may hold significa...
Winter on Mars looks beautiful in this festive NAS...
NASA is making the case for a "winter wonderland" on Mars in a new video from the Jet Propulsion Lab...
See the Christmas moon and 4 planets align as Jupi...
The Christmas moon lines up with four bright planets in a celestial holiday treat this week.
Recreated 'Blue Marble' photo of Earth tests power...
A new climate simulation program has successfully recreated a living, swirling version of the famous...
Watch an epic Christmas tree launch for the holida...
Engineer and YouTuber Xyla Foxlin and DIY rocket maker Joe Barnard of BPS.space teamed up to launch ...
Read New Scientist’s 5 best long reads of 2022 for...
To celebrate the end of the year, our editors have picked New Scientist’s very best features of 2022...
Rick and Morty plunge into pit of Lovecraftian hor...
Oni Press releases a new horror-saturated miniseries, "Rick and Morty vs Cthulhu #1."
Mars terrain highlighted by frosty features in 'wi...
A newly released image of Mars shows an icy scene, with ribbons of red and white dancing across a fr...
See Mercury shine brightly in the sky this Christm...
Mercury, the closest planet to the sun, will shine brightly in the sky on Christmas Eve as it reache...
The 12 biggest rocket failures of 2022 show why sp...
This year saw it's share of spaceflight success stories, but there were also missions that didn't go...
The top spaceflight stories of 2022 brought us acr...
NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft made an epic flight to the moon, Russia invaded Ukraine and SpaceX...
Perseverance rover drops 2nd sample tube on Mars, ...
NASA's Perseverance rover successfully dropped its second rock sample tube on the Martian surface, i...
Boom! Studios' 'All-New Firefly' series wraps up a...
Boom! Studios releases a two-fisted final issue to end the "All-New Firefly" comics series.
Solar storm could make auroras visible from northe...
A slight bump in activity on the sun might make auroras shine as far south as Maine or Michigan, but...
Rescue Soyuz spacecraft can't reach International ...
Russia and NASA are still evaluating whether a leaky Soyuz spacecraft is safe to return three Intern...
Can space-based solar power really work? Here are ...
The world is struggling to wean itself off fossil fuels. Should space-based solar power be part of t...
One of the world's largest lasers could be used to...
Scientists have proposed another use for the world's largest gravitational wave observatory: scannin...
China's space station releases small test satellit...
China has released a small test satellite into orbit from its recently completed Tiangong space stat...
Gene-replacement therapies are transforming childr...
Several therapies to correct severe genetic disorders have been approved by medical regulators in 20...
No chimney? No problem! How Santa will visit astro...
With each of the International Space Station docking ports full, NASA has a backup plan to get the m...
Winter storm from 'bomb cyclone' hits eastern US a...
High winds and deep snow are making travel hazardous in a near-record area of the United States, for...
Watch the final new moon of 2022 rise on Friday (D...
The final new moon of 2022 is upon us, signaling the beginning of the lunar cycle that will lead int...
How artificial intelligence is helping us explore ...
From identifying safe landing sites on Europa to understanding craters on the moon, machine learning...
The Celestron PowerSeeker 127EQ is 30% off and arr...
If you're looking to bag a bargain before the year is out, then saving almost $70 on the Celestron P...
NASA highlights climate research at opening of ina...
NASA has studied our home planet for 60 years. Now, the agency is ramping up its efforts, collecting...
Targeted vaccine campaigns helped the West get on ...
Countries such as the UK and France are now reporting zero daily cases of monkeypox as a result of o...
What are sundogs and how do they form?
Optical illusions that can be seen flanking the sun, sundogs are a beautiful and fascinating sight. ...
Russia is jamming more GPS satellite signals aroun...
A rise in the jamming of satellite navigation within Russia follows attacks by drones on Russian air...
James Webb Space Telescope's 1st year in space has...
The first 12 months of the JWST's mission have exceeded all expectations, with some incredible new d...
Santa Claus is coming to town! Here's how to track...
Santa Claus is coming to town, and you can track his progress worldwide this Christmas with NORAD's ...
