If an asteroid hit the Earth, part three So you burn things, kill everything in the ocean, and freeze the Earth, and it goes through about two years of constant winter, Scharringhausen added. He do… [+626 chars]
Researchers have discovered two types of human brain cells that physically help us form memories. These cells play a significant role in dividing continuous conscious experience into distinct segmen… [+4570 chars]
Enlarge/ The International Space Station is pictured from the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour during a fly around of the orbiting lab that took place following its undocking on Nov. 8, 2021. 147 with … [+6515 chars]
Teams are starting to retract the "kitchen drawer" platforms surrounding the first rocket that will launch a NASA Artemis mission toward the moon. Retracting the platforms surrounding the huge Space… [+2468 chars]
NASA says that the assembly of Europa Clipper has begun at NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), in Southern California. Europa Clipper is an interplanetary spacecraft developed by NASA to observe… [+4104 chars]
You've probably heard of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope , but do you know what it's actually going to do? Webb is the most powerful telescope ever built, and its assorted instruments will give us… [+3319 chars]
Two sets of giant bubbles that extend thousands of light-years above and below the plane of the Milky Way could have been produced by the same event, in spite of their significant difference in size.… [+5352 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]
Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys Celebrates 20 Years of Discovery. Credit: NASA The ACS continues to deliver ground-breaking science. When astronauts installed the Advanced Camera for Surveys (… [+14061 chars]
NASA says that the assembly of Europa Clipper has begun at NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), in Southern California. Europa Clipper is an interplanetary spacecraft developed by NASA to observe… [+4104 chars]
A rubber duck. A spinning top. A pair of pancakes. These are just a few of the shapes astronomers have observed across the solar system. While planets and some moons are almost perfectly spherical, … [+3288 chars]