Science
New monument will honor Florida's role in space ex...
Florida's role in space exploration will be recognized by a landmark now that lawmakers have given t...
Earth's thermosphere reaches highest temperature i...
The atmospheric temperature spike, which was caused by successive geomagnetic storms, suggests the "...
What causes the strange green flash at sunset and ...
There are very special cases, when the sky is very clear and exceptionally transparent, that a green...
Space explorers mourn the loss of Titan submersibl...
The exploration community is still reeling from the announcement that the submersible Titan broke ap...
SpaceX to launch Europe’s Euclid dark energy probe...
Euclid will launch on July 1 to hunt for dark matter and dark energy, in a quest to understand the n...
There's a gravity 'hole' in the Indian Ocean and n...
Earth appears to have less mass beneath a certain part of the Indian Ocean compared with the rest of...
Distant comet cracks into two halves after being h...
A fragmentation event has given astronomers a new way to study a comet from the outer reaches of the...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe starts summer with 16th ...
The Parker Solar Probe conducted its 16th perihelion pass on Thursday morning (June 22), cruising th...
Watch a house-size asteroid zoom past Earth live o...
A small asteroid the size of a three-story building will pass between Earth and the moon on Sunday (...
You've never seen Mars like this. Amazing NASA pho...
NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN spacecraft photographed the Red Planet in July 2022 an...
Rocket Lab to recover booster from ocean after Jul...
Rocket Lab plans to recover the first stage of its Electron rocket after its next launch, a seven-sa...
Tentacle robot can bend through pipes and unscrew ...
A soft, tubular robot can bend, twist, expand and contract when exposed to different intensities of ...
Russian space agency Roscosmos recruiting fighters...
Russia's space agency Roscosmos is recruiting and training militia members for the nation's ongoing ...
Watch the moon's shadow travel across North Americ...
This flyover animation of the Great North American Solar Eclipse shows the path of the moon's shadow...
Final launch of Europe's Ariane 5 rocket set for J...
The final liftoff of Europe's Ariane 5 rocket has been retargeted for July 4, three weeks later than...
Heart chambers 3D printed from live human cells ca...
A new technique enables 3D printing of miniature heart chambers called ventricles that can beat on t...
Mark Rylance play: Who was Dr Semmelweis and what ...
New Scientist talks to actor Mark Rylance, writer Stephen Brown and director Tom Morris about their ...
Astronaut Story Musgrave's Apollo-flown medallions...
A medallion that was flown to the moon for a member of NASA's astronaut corps opened for bids at jus...
'The Walking Dead' creator Robert Kirkman unveils ...
An interview with 'The Walking Dead' creator Robert Kirkman for his new sci-fi series at Skybound Co...
Aurora colors: What causes them and why do they va...
Here we learn what causes the different colors in the aurora borealis (northern lights) and the auro...
River Thames was pumped full of oxygen in 2022 to ...
Falling oxygen levels caused by sewage and hot weather saw a specialised boat deployed for 11 days i...
Satellites observe record-breaking marine heatwave...
Ocean water temperatures around the U.K. and Ireland are over 9 degrees Fahrenheit (5 degrees Celsiu...
NASA will study the Great American Solar Eclipse o...
NASA has selected five science experiments that it will fund to study the sun and Earth during the G...
India and Ecuador sign Artemis Accords for peacefu...
India and Ecuador both signed the Artemis Accords this week, bringing the total number of countries ...
Endangered butterflies are being sold for high pri...
More than 50,000 dead butterflies were traded on eBay in a one-year period, including endangered spe...
Odd gamma ray burst may be from a smash-up between...
Astronomers have found a blast of gamma rays from space that seems to have been caused by two stella...
Russian cosmonauts toss old equipment overboard on...
Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitry Petelin worked outside of the International Space Sta...
Pieces of missing Titanic submersible found, crew ...
Debris from the submersible that disappeared while on an expedition to the wreck of the Titanic on S...
Watch SpaceX launch 56 Starlink satellites on June...
SpaceX plans to send 56 Starlink satellites to orbit on June 23 to grow its broadband megaconstellat...
SpaceX's next Starship prototype spins up engines ...
SpaceX recently chilled and spun the engine pumps on Ship 25, the upper-stage prototype that will ma...
High fashion! Mountain of discarded clothes in Chi...
A satellite photo captures a mountain of discarded clothes in Chile that's growing by about 39,000 t...
Green comet soars in stunning 3D image of the Milk...
Astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured a panoramic view of the Milky Way, a comet and other night s...
Clever design makes sticky tape that's strong but ...
A ‘shocklingly simple’ design based on kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting, makes sticky tap...
'Firefly: The Fall Guys' comic brings the Serenity...
A new "Firefly: The Fall Guys" limited comic series is coming in September from Boom! Studios, retur...
Watch Mercury roll by in a stunning sequence from ...
The European-Japanese BepiColombo spacecraft took this stunning sequence of images of its target pla...
