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These 2 companies want to start removing space jun...
Two private companies are partnering up to establish a repeatable debris removal service for low Ear...
Forget the AT-ST, at 20% off this Lego Star Wars A...
Want a Star Wars vehicle that can't be taken down with a bit of string? Loaded with extras, this imp...
Former NASA chief Jim Bridenstine takes over as CE...
Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine is the new CEO of Quantum Space, a company developing mane...
Hantavirus: Where has the deadly cruise ship outbr...
Three people have died on board the cruise ship MV Hondius due to an outbreak of hantavirus, a rare ...
NASA is making a powerful new ion engine to send a...
A prototype ion engine that uses lithium metal vapor as a propellant has aced its first tests, achie...
Don't miss the Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2026 peak...
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks in the early hours of May 6.
Woman in cancer remission without treatment in hig...
A biopsy of a woman's cancer seems to have triggered an immune response against the tumour, putting ...
NASA wants to land astronauts on the moon in 2028....
After Artemis 2, NASA's moon return hinges on two unproven commercial landers, each of which faces m...
The problem of cosmic inflation and how to solve i...
One of the best-performing models in cosmology is also one with the least physical rationale behind ...
Man destined to get Alzheimer’s saved by accidenta...
Doug Whitney has a genetic mutation that means he should have developed Alzheimer’s disease decades ...
Quantum computers simulated their biggest molecule...
Two quantum computers and two supercomputers teamed up to break the record on the biggest molecule y...
Trump's proposed NASA budget is a 'horrible threat...
In conversation with Space.com, the new Planetary Society CEO talked about the fight to restore NASA...
James Webb Space Telescope directly studies an exo...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have directly analyzed the surface of a distant sup...
Watch the Eta Aquarid meteor shower online with th...
Watch Eta Aquarid meteors streak across the sky live from observatories and sky cams around the worl...
Are streamers losing faith in legacy sci-fi franch...
Does the cancellation of 'Starfleet Academy' suggest that lean times are ahead for 'Star Trek' and '...
Honey has been used as medicine for centuries – do...
It is appealing to think something as simple as honey could cure a cold or prevent hay fever, but is...
A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we kn...
A long-overlooked writing system from 5000 years ago is still largely undeciphered, but could mark t...
Tiny frozen world unexpectedly appears to have an ...
A 500-kilometre-wide object in a similar orbit to Pluto challenges our assumptions about small bodie...
Will the moon ruin the Eta Aquarid meteor shower t...
A bright waning gibbous moon may wash out this week's Eta Aquarid meteor shower peak — but early ris...
Our Milky Way's 'Zone of Avoidance' holds a galaxy...
The Vela Supercluster, in our Milky Way's Zone of Avoidance, is competing gravitationally with other...
Lasers take aim at a galaxy far, far away | Space ...
Looking like a scene out of "Star Wars," this image shows the ESO's Very Large Telescope Interferome...
300-year-old experiment could become world's best ...
An update to an experiment run by Henry Cavendish in 1773 could be a cheaper and faster way to spot ...
What's the best time to see Eta Aquarid meteors in...
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this week, but will you be able to see it?
A YouTuber just recreated the original Star Wars w...
Star Wars superfan and YouTube sensation Zach King recreates the seminal 1977 sci-fi film using card...
13 International 'Star Wars' Posters You've Likely...
From Japan to Turkey, celebrate Star Wars Day with this global collection of original trilogy poster...
The greatest David Attenborough documentaries you ...
To mark David Attenborough turning 100, New Scientist staff have been set a tricky task: pick your f...
Prebiotic chewing gum could be helpful for gum dis...
A small trial found that chewing gum containing nitrate can ease the symptoms of gum disease by favo...
Why were galaxies so active in the early universe?...
Early galaxies were star-forming machines, gobbling up gas and spitting out stars with a furious int...
Smart underwear detects lactose intolerance by tra...
A device you attach to your underwear reveals how often you really break wind – and it’s probably mo...
'It was quite a light show!' NASA astronaut spies ...
NASA astronaut Chris Williams photographed a fireball from above recently, capturing the stunning si...
New this month, this Lego Star Wars Yoda bust woul...
Lego's larger Yoda models do not have a great track record, but this Lego Star Wars Yoda bust is suc...
Spaceflight is hard on the heart, yet artificial o...
The human heart shrivels away in space, but researchers have found that mini-hearts grown from human...
7 things nobody tells you about stargazing (that m...
From chasing the Milky Way to using your eyes as nature intended, here are some often-overlooked tru...
Why do some stars become 'supernova impostors'? As...
Astronomers call this "eruptive mass loss," and it's a stellar drama we're still trying to fully gra...
New for Star Wars Day, grab this Lego Star Wars mo...
Finally, Mando's sleek N-1 starfighter gets the Lego Star Wars UCS set it deserves and, if you're fa...
SpaceX launching 45 satellites to orbit early May ...
SpaceX will launch 45 satellites to orbit from California early Sunday morning (May 3), and you can ...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 208 — Lander, ...
On Episode 208 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Space.com's Mike Wall about...
From new releases to classic models, feel the forc...
Not only is Lego launching a host of new models this Star Wars Day, there are some fantastic sets ou...
See May's full 'Flower Moon' bloom in gorgeous pho...
The Flower Moon will be followed by a rare full Blue Moon on May 31.
3 planets will put on a sky show in May — when and...
Venus, Jupiter and Mercury headline May's skywatching, with stunning moon pairings and a three-plane...
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks next week: Her...
Shooting stars and the occasional fireball may be seen whenever the constellation Aquarius is above ...
Artemis 2 astronauts get the star treatment after ...
They didn't get a parade, but they're certainly being paraded on the big networks.
Drone radar could help spacecraft pinpoint where t...
Drone-mounted radar flown over glaciers on Earth show how the technology can map buried ice in detai...
'Slither' at 20: The alien worm comedy-horror that...
Few went to see the movie in theaters, but 'Slither' still proved that Gunn was a director to watch
2026 will be the hottest year on record, leading s...
The second half of this year will almost certainly see the start of an El Niño phase that could lead...
How 'For All Mankind' evolved from 'The Right Stuf...
A show that began life as a period piece is now unashamedly hard science fiction.
£115 off for Star Wars Day, I think this Lego Star...
Argos UK is celebrating Star Wars Day early with over 20% off this massive 5,000+ piece Lego Star Wa...
Thinner than a hair and stretchy like rubber: New ...
Scientists have developed a new material that could shield humans and critical technology from harmf...
