Science
Mercury may have a layer of diamond beneath its gr...
When the planet Mercury formed 4 billion years ago, conditions may have been just right to form a th...
SpaceX launches Starlink missions in spaceflight d...
SpaceX launched two batches of its Starlink internet satellites on Sunday (June 23), sending them al...
Neutron star collisions could briefly trap a bunch...
Neutron stars smashing together may create and trap ghost particles called neutrinos, and this disco...
Insects thrive in tiny city gardens even if plants...
A study of small city gardens in the Netherlands found insects were just as abundant in those with e...
Could we launch resources from the moon with elect...
Electromagnetic launches of material from the lunar surface can be more efficient than conventional ...
Will Boeing Starliner issues delay its 1st long-du...
All issues encountered during the first astronaut mission of Boeing's Starliner capsule must be addr...
Planet Nine: Is the search for this elusive world ...
Astronomers have been scouring the outer solar system for signs of a hypothetical ninth planet for a...
New 'Star Wars Outlaws' gameplay trailer dives int...
Star Wars Outlaws, the first true open-world Star Wars video game, is now right around the corner, a...
'Star Trek: Prodigy' warps into Season 2 with new ...
Watch Netflix's bold new trailer for the upcoming second season of "Star Trek: Prodigy."
How the GOES U satellite will change Earth and spa...
GOES-U will complete NOAA's GOES-R weather satellite constellation, adding to the capabilities of it...
Perseverance Mars rover digs into intriguing 'Brig...
NASA's Perseverance rover has begun studying an intriguingly light-colored patch of rock that missio...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 116 —Spreading...
On Episode 116 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with the team behind the Space and Things p...
Sweet Strawberry Moon, first full moon of summer, ...
June's Strawberry Full Moon of 2024 delighted skywatcher from across the globe, and was captured in ...
James Webb Space Telescope spies never-before-seen...
A new James Webb Space Telescope image shows perfectly aligned protostellar outflows in the Serpens ...
How SpaceShipOne's historic launch 20 years ago pa...
On June 21, 2004, SpaceShipOne reached the final frontier for the first time, notching a huge milest...
NASA, Boeing delay Starliner astronaut landing aga...
Boeing's Starliner capsule will remain docked with the ISS until at least July 2, in part to give mi...
Magnetic vortices may help feed supermassive black...
A spinning magnetic wind blows from supermassive black holes, paving the way for more matter to fall...
Is there liquid water on Mars today? Marsquake dat...
Some scientists believe they may be able to find buried liquid water on the Red Planet by studying s...
Gaia space telescope helps astronomers image hidde...
The Gaia space telescope has spotted the dim companions of eight bright stars, suggesting we can exp...
Tropical storms like Alberto can lead to years of ...
The long-term economic effects of tropical cyclones far outweigh the direct damages from high winds ...
How to watch SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket launch N...
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy is scheduled to launch NOAA's GOES-U weather satellite on June 25. Here's how ...
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot may have disappeared and ...
The Earth-sized storm on Jupiter known as the red spot was thought by many to have been first observ...
The rotation of Earth's inner core is slowing down...
The rotation of Earth's inner core began to slow down more than a decade ago, altering the length of...
Easter Island's legendary societal collapse didn't...
Historians have claimed the people of Easter Island overexploited natural resources, causing a popul...
Summer solstice 2024 is here! See celebrations at ...
Around the world, people celebrated the June 20 solstice in a variety of ways as Earth's north pole ...
Virgin Galactic announces international crew for f...
Virgin Galactic announced a private mission with three researchers, which will fly no earlier than 2...
The Predator lands in Wakanda in new 'Predator vs ...
A preview of Marvel Comics' "Predator versus Black Panther" miniseries coming this summer.
World's oldest wine found in 2000-year-old Roman t...
An urn found in a tomb in Spain contained the cremated remains of a man, a gold ring and about 5 lit...
When a dangerous asteroid threatens Earth, humanit...
Earth's oft-squabbling nations will need to set aside their differences, at least for a while, when ...
Why smaller planets are better at building large m...
The energy of moon-forming can have a big say in whether large or doomed smaller moons are built.
Space photo of the week: 'Earthrise,' the Christma...
Snapped from lunar orbit in 1968 by NASA astronaut Bill Anders, who died this week at age 90, 'Earth...
Strawberry Solstice Moon of June 2024 shines tonig...
This month, let's turn our attention to two celestial objects that can readily be seen even from bri...
Pentagon picks SpaceX, Blue Origin and ULA for $5....
SpaceX, Blue Origin and United Launch Alliance will compete for National Security Space Launch contr...
Electricity prices in Europe are going negative - ...
Periods of excess electricity production are on the rise thanks to the growth of renewable energy, f...
Cloud geoengineering could push heatwaves from US ...
Climate models suggest that a possible scheme to cool the western US by making clouds brighter could...
Saturn's planet-wide storms driven by seasonal hea...
Saturn pumps into space varying amounts of heat based on its seasons, which drives planet-wide storm...
