The only references we have for "life" are the forms we know on Earth. Astrobiologists suspect that the search for alien life, and even for the origins of life on Earth, may require a broader scope. … [+3691 chars]
That kind of gives you an idea of whether or not the animal may spawn, said Josh Bouma, the abalone program director of the Restoration Fund in Washington State, who heads the captive breeding progra… [+1533 chars]
The phrase “the birds and the bees” is a term used to explain the mechanics of reproduction to younger children, relying on the imagery of bees pollinating and eggs hatching to substitute for a more … [+3736 chars]
Hidden turbulent motion that takes place inside the atmosphere of the Sun can be accurately predicted by a newly developed neural network. Fed only temperature and vertical motion data collected fro… [+3425 chars]
In 2002, the European Space Agency launched Envisat, the largest civilian satellite (at the time) to go to low Earth orbit (LEO). For a decade, it observed our planet and sent back valuable data on E… [+10944 chars]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain University of WisconsinMadison engineers have created a nanofiber material that outperforms its widely used counterpartsincluding steel plates and Kevlar fabricin protectin… [+3919 chars]
Mars has been a long-shot target for NASA and various space researchers around the world who believe that the Red Planet could be a potential human colony in the future. Now, the theoretical travel t… [+2830 chars]
LOS ANGELES - On Feb. 23 the Canadian Space Agency tweeted a satellite view of Cape Breton Highlands in Nova Scotia with hopes of wowing viewers with the region’s incredible geological variety and hi… [+751 chars]
Hidden turbulent motion that takes place inside the atmosphere of the Sun can be accurately predicted by a newly developed neural network. Fed only temperature and vertical motion data collected fro… [+3425 chars]
Whether its a tiny snail or a massive whale, most living organisms rely on blood flowing through their bodies to stay alive. This precious fluid fights infection, delivers nutrients and gases to org… [+6465 chars]
NASA is exploring ways to keep the International Space Station in orbit without Russian help, but doesn't see any immediate signs Moscow is withdrawing from the collaboration following the invasion o… [+2706 chars]
Axiom Space aims to set a standard for future crews with its pioneering mission to the International Space Station (ISS) next month. Axiom's Ax-1 , the first all-private crewed mission to the o… [+5565 chars]