The US National Science Foundation Has 'Groundbreaking' News About The Milky Way
The U.S. National Science Foundation, in tandem with the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration, will soon deliver "groundbreaking" news about our galaxy.
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Why Is Commercial Space Travel So Expensive?
Private citizens are making their way into space, but the cost of a ticket is still astronomical. Fuel is among the many factors keeping prices high.
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Why Building Rover Opportunity Took A Brutal Toll On The Team
Opportunity was an incredible Mars rover that outlived its mission by years and made many notable discoveries. It was also an immense challenge to build.
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Hubble Space Telescope Just Uncovered A Fascinating Discovery
Hubble studied a tough star that survived its companion going supernova. The data collected could help astronomers learn about how stars evolve and die.
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You Can Hear A Black Hole With These NASA Sonifications
Thanks to sonification, the sounds of one of the most mysterious phenomena in the universe is now available to here in this video.
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Here's What NASA's Vision For The Future Looked Like In 1975
NASA is eager to get humans to Mars, but the concept of long-term habitation in space is far from new, with classic concepts presenting entire cities.
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Is Lava Really Forming Dunes On Jupiter's Closest Moon?
Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, rules the outer orbits with its many moons, including Io, which may be shaped by lava and frost.
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What Happens To Time And Space Inside A Black Hole?
Black holes are as fascinating as they are terrifying. Nothing is quite as strange as what happens to space and time in these celestial bodies.
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Why Neil deGrasse Tyson Is Skeptical About Mars Colonization
Humans have long dreamed of living on the red planet, but will that ever happen? Famous astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson remains skeptical.
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What Space Smells Like According To Astronauts
Astronauts have reported a number of different smells upon returning from a spacewalk. Here's the science behind what they're saying.
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Scientists Just Made A Big Discovery About The Earth's Crust
Scientists have learned new information about the history of our planet -- specifically about the makeup of the top layers, how they've been moving, and when.
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Researchers May Have Just Identified The Largest Ancient Marine Reptile
Researchers have published a study detailing a massive ancient tooth fragment that may have belonged to the largest prehistoric marine reptile.
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How Long Term Space Travel Will Affect The Human Body
Humans are eager to visit Mars in person, but doing so will require spending long periods of time in space, something that's hard on the human body.
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The 12 Coolest Scientific Discoveries Of April 2022
Science continues to amaze us. Here are the most incredible scientific discoveries this month, from black holes merging to Neptune's shifting seasons.
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How Are Astronauts Protected From Space Radiation?
Keeping astronauts safe from radiation in space is one of the most important concerns that researchers must address as we head to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
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James Webb Space Telescope Is Fully Focused At Last - Here's What That Means
Now that the James Webb Space Telescope is fully focused, it's important exploration, research, and discovery work can begin in earnest.
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These Are NASA's Replacements For The Original 1983 Astrovan
These are the vehicles that will replace the NASA Astrovan from Airstream. They're not quite the original, but they may one day be just as classic.
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This Is Our Best Bet For Settling On Mars, According To Scientists
For a crewed mission to Mars to be successful, we'll need a lot of energy while on the ground. Here's how researchers expect that to materialize.
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NASA's Crew-4 Have Arrived At The Space Station - What's Next For The Astronauts?
The Crew-4 astronauts join a busy International Space Station to perform research tasks over the coming months. Here's what's on the docket.
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This Is Why Solar Sails Are The Future Of Space Exploration
Solar sails have the potential to be the future of space exploration thanks to their simplicity and their ability to sidestep the use of traditional gasoline.
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The Real Reason For The Moon Landing Conspiracy
NASA pulled off something seemingly magical when it shuttled the first humans to the moon, but not everyone believes the event played out as claimed.
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What Will Happen To The Mars Rover Opportunity's Remains?
NASA declared that its Opportunity mission is over and the rover will remain on Mars for a long time, but the red planet may not be its final resting place.
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This Is How A Star Becomes A White Dwarf
White dwarf stars are a fascinating part of the sprawling universe around us, representing the end stage of a star already billions of years old.
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Scientists Found The Building Blocks Of DNA And RNA In Meteorites. Here's What That Means
Researchers have discovered the final missing building blocks of DNA and RNA in a series of disparate meteorites: What does this mean for life on Earth?
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Why The Large Binocular Telescope At Mount Graham Was Controversial
The Large Binocular Telescope is part of an international observatory in Arizona, but its construction wasn't without controversy that remains to this day.
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The Prototype For The World's First Floating City Is Finally Here
The world's oceans are slowly rising and it doesn't look like that'll change anytime soon. Floating cities may be one tool to help address the problem.
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Jack In The Box Just Partnered With Miso Robotics. Here's Why
Jack in the Box is the latest restaurant to test robotic assistants, though whether they'll become a regular part of the kitchen is yet to be seen.
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