Washington, March 7 NASA's Curiosity rover recently snapped a close-up image of a tiny, flower-like mineral deposit on the surface of Mars. The one centimetre wide, beautiful branching rock that l… [+1857 chars]
This collision marks the first time in history that space hardware has unintentionally crashed into the moon. A rogue rocket piece has collided with the moon after a seven-year journey roaming throu… [+2639 chars]
Illustration of the New Horizons space probe in the Kuiper Belt. These icy bodies are the leftovers from planet formation. In the distant reaches of the solar system lies a region called the Kuiper… [+8468 chars]
With its solar arrays installed, the spacecraft is close to its final configuration ahead of a planned August launch. NASA's Psyche mission is almost ready for its moment in the Suna 1.5-billion-mil… [+4364 chars]
Exactly how proteins interact with solid surfaces is a concern for health care manufacturers who design drugs, make biosensors or develop anti-fouling materials. The mechanisms that control these in… [+4178 chars]
A YouTuber has shared new footage of a mummified “zombie” shark found in an abandoned aquarium. The shark itself isn’t actually a zombie, of course. However, mold and exposure to air have given the s… [+2149 chars]
A view from the “Kimberley” formation on Mars taken by NASA’s Curiosity rover. The strata in the foreground dip towards the base of Mount Sharp, indicating flow of water toward a basin that existed b… [+6679 chars]
China is planning for the astronaut launch vehicles in its future missions to its space station and the moon to have reusable first-stage rockets similar to the one pioneered by SpaceX. The reusabl… [+2550 chars]
A tiny experiment launching to the International Space Station later this year could set the stage for a future global quantum network. Called the Space Entanglement and Annealing QUantum Experiment … [+5938 chars]
NASAs Perseverance rover has involuntarily adopted a traveling companion, in the form of a stone thats lodged in one of its six aluminum wheels. An image captured by Perseverances Onboard Front Left… [+2021 chars]
The celebrated physicist Richard Feynman is credited with the quote, What I cannot create, I do not understand. As well as informing Feynmans approach to theoretical physics, its a good way of descri… [+6633 chars]
Fluctuating light from a black hole, observed over 15 years, has revealed more about the way these enigmatic objects feed. First, a structure called a corona forms around the outside of the event ho… [+4305 chars]
