In South America, millions of eyes will turn to the skies as the moon moves in front of the sun to present a solar eclipse today (July 2). While nearly the entire continent will see the moon cover at least a portion of the sun, skywatchers in parts of Chile and ...
NASA's next crew-carrying spaceship just took a big step toward operational flight. The Orion capsule aced a critical launch-abort test this morning (July 2), showing that it can indeed get astronauts out of harm's way during a liftoff emergency and keeping the ...
On July 10, Future Tense and the JustSpace Alliance will hold an event titled "How Will We Govern Ourselves in Space?" in Washington. For more information, to RSVP, and to watch the livestream, visit the New America website.
A particle accelerator to help make spaceflight safer. Credit: GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH/Jan Michael Hosan 2018. There is little known about the effects of space radiation on the human body. Astronauts cannot see or feel it, yet ...
Space food has come a long way from the powders, purees and freeze-dried cubes early astronauts had to endure. New technologies are pushing the boundaries of food preparation in microgravity. But will astronauts ever be able to simply cook homemade ...
Hubble Space Telescope's latest capture, a display of cosmic fireworks comes just in time for the 4th of July celebrations. Displaying a hue of reds, blues and whites, the high resolution image of the double-star system Eta Carinae is a wonder. Scientists ...
Newly described 'brushed' jumping spider species Jotus karllagerfeldi and its famous namesake: fashion icon and designer, creative director, artist, photographer and caricaturist Karl Lagerfeld (1933-2019). Credit: Photo of the newly described spider: Mark ...
NASA has announced funding for the Dragonfly mission, featuring a drone-like rotorcraft lander that would explore the prebiotic chemistry and habitability of dozens of sites on Saturn's moon Titan. The Dragonfly mission, part of NASA's New Frontiers program, ...
Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Mark Stelten, research geologist with the U.S. Geological Survey. That a magma reservoir ...
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has found the universe's tiniest planet to date. The planet, named L 98-59b is described to be between the size of our very own Earth and the Red Planet - Mars. In a statement, NASA's astrophysicist ...
Gene Robinson is a honeybee biologist in the Department of Entomology, and director of the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. Contact ...
It's been about 50 years since man last visited the moon. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has announced its intention of sending humans back to that orbiting rock and the mission has been dubbed Artemis. The learnings from the ...
CO2 emissions contribute to climate change, which can have serious consequences for humans and their environment. Scientists always debated on surrounding global warming and climate change. Both sides – those who believe in climate change are ...
The tiny Israeli spacecraft moved into the lunar orbit with the objective to land on the moon on the coming week. On February 21, 2019, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket successfully dropped the Israeli spacecraft called the Beresheet lander, which was dropped ...
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