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Watch an asteroid the size of an aircraft carrier ...
A potentially hazardous asteroid roughly the size of an aircraft carrier is due to pass within 2.8 m...
Aurora alert: Incoming solar storm could spark aur...
Aurora chasers, keep your eyes on the skies as we might be in for another show this weekend, albeit ...
Ancient humans evolved to be better teachers as te...
As our ancestors developed more advanced tools and cultural practices, they also developed new ways ...
Building the 'Moonhouse': Q&A with artist Mikael G...
Mikael Genberg discusses his "Moonhouse" project, which is about to land a tiny replica of the iconi...
Magnetic fields appear to be as old as the univers...
New research suggests that the largest magnetic fields in the universe originated through some exoti...
The bizarre story of a maths proof that is only tr...
A 500-page proof that only a handful of people in the world claim to understand kicked off a saga un...
SpaceX launches Starlink satellite stack from Vand...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base this evening (June 4), carrying...
Is ADHD on the rise? No – but that answer doesn't ...
Despite reports of a recent surge in ADHD, a global analysis has found no reliable evidence of an in...
'Joy,' a plush baby swan, will launch with Axiom M...
When an international crew of astronauts launch on a commercial space mission, they will be joined b...
Dead Sea Scrolls analysis may force rethink of anc...
Thanks to AI and modern carbon dating techniques, we have a new understanding of when the Dead Sea S...
ispace's Resilience spacecraft lands on the moon t...
The lander won't be visible from Earth, but its landing site on Mare Frigoris will be.
A tiny star gave birth to a giant exoplanet, but n...
A giant exoplanet is surprisingly chill given how close it is to its red dwarf star — perhaps becaus...
Mount Etna's terrifying eruption from orbit | Spac...
A satellite from the European Space Agency captured huge plumes of ash and smoke from Europe's large...
Why avoiding a sixth mass extinction is easier tha...
Putting an end to a mass extinction sounds like an impossible task, but some researchers argue that ...
How an odd star in the 'Gaia Sausage' could help s...
The discovery of a metal-rich star packed with both light and heavy elements hints at exotic stellar...
Rivers are leaking ancient carbon back into the at...
Carbon stored in landscapes for thousands of years is leaching back into the atmosphere via rivers, ...
Massaging the neck and face may help flush waste o...
The glymphatic system flushes out waste products from the brain – now scientists have found a way to...
TB's extraordinary evolution reveals why the ancie...
Once thought to have originated in cows and spread through dust, the surprising evolutionary story o...
Quantum computers are on the edge of revealing new...
Computer simulations of high-energy particles are pushing the boundaries of what we can learn about ...
Japanese company ispace will attempt historic moon...
Tokyo-based ispace hopes to succeed where its 2023 mission fell short, with a new lander, new softwa...
Europe stages a moon landing to learn how to photo...
Built on a set in a specialist facility in Germany, a mockup of a lunar landscape is helping imaging...
Lunar landers and 'Transporter' tankers: Blue Orig...
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has begun revealing how it plans to establish itself as a provider of hardwa...
You can beat the Father's Day and Prime Day rush w...
The HTC Vive Flow is now $200 off and the perfect VR headset deal for beginners and those seeking li...
Adhesive made from wood works in a standard glue g...
Most widely used adhesives are toxic and derived from petroleum, but researchers have come up with a...
Can AI understand a flower without being able to t...
AI may be limited by a lack of taste, touch and smell which prevents it from fully understanding con...
James Webb Space Telescope unveils fiery origins o...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered the fiery origin of WASP-121b, a dis...
Jewels sparkle like stars in the Van Cleef and Arp...
The American Museum of Natural History in New York has a new space gems exhibit, courtesy of luxury ...
Crafty cockatoos learn to use public drinking foun...
Sulphur-crested cockatoos are waiting in line at public drinking fountains in Sydney to have their d...
What time will Japan's ispace Resilience probe lan...
The Japanese company ispace will attempt to land its Resilience lander on the moon on June 5. Here's...
Infant RSV shot may be more effective than vaccine...
When an RSV vaccine became available for use during pregnancy, it offered a natural experiment betwe...
'Starship in space': See amazing photos from Space...
SpaceX's Starship megarocket tends to put on a show, and its latest test flight was no exception. Se...
60 years ago, Ed White went out for walk | Space p...
NASA astronaut Ed White is seen floating above Earth in the vacuum of space during the first America...
SpaceX's next private astronaut launch to ISS, Ax-...
Houston company Axiom Space's Ax-4 astronaut launch to the International Space Statio has been delay...
Best friendly aliens: From Superman to Stitch, the...
In honor of the live-action 'Lilo & Stitch', we look back at 12 extra-terrestrials who came in p...
NASA is facing the biggest crisis in its history
Widespread proposed budget cuts have left the US space agency facing an uncertain future at the same...
Why it's taking a century to pin down the speed of...
The Hubble constant, a set number that connects a galaxy’s speed to its distance from Earth and tell...
Super-invasive termites could spread from Florida ...
Two of the most destructive invasive termite species are interbreeding in the US – they can survive ...
Fred Espenak, astronomy's 'Mr. Eclipse', dies at 7...
Astronomy has lost one of its most assiduous calculators of eclipses with the passing of astronomer ...
Private ispace Resilience probe will attempt lunar...
If successful, Resilience will be only the third private spacecraft to complete a landing on the moo...
Discovering the marvels of mucus is inspiring amaz...
Mucus does far more than just act as a protective barrier. Emerging research reveals ways to harness...
NOAA expects up to 5 major hurricanes in 2025: 'Be...
The 2025 Atlantic Hurricane season expected to be busier than normal, according to NOAA forecasters....
Black holes could work as natural particle collide...
Supermassive black holes could act as natural particle accelerators, helping humanity investigate da...
When the sun dies, could life survive on the Jupit...
New research suggests there may be a narrow window of possibility for life to persist on the icy moo...
SpaceX launches 23 more Starlink satellites from F...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 23 satellites for the company's Starlink constellation from Cape C...
Northern lights may be visible from these 13 US St...
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Oregon as geomagnetic storm conditions start to wane.
Satellites are polluting Earth's atmosphere with h...
In-orbit servicing and refueling could help curb the environmental harm done by the space industry. ...
AI could solve puzzles posed by twin stars in 'mer...
A newly designed, AI-powered program could solve the puzzle of binary stars in mere seconds using a ...
Quarter of people follow rules even with no downsi...
Why do we follow rules? A series of experiments with more than 14,000 people reveals that around a q...
There may be a surprising upside to losing coral r...
As warmer waters and ocean acidification reduce coral formation, the seas will take up more carbon d...
Two space vets added to Astronaut Hall of Fame as ...
The U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame just held its annual induction ceremony, but one of this year's two ...
