With more than a year in orbit around Mars under its collective belt, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) first interplanetary expedition is beginning to show its stuff. The crew just presented some of th… [+4761 chars]
Astronomers may not be able to build huge complicated power-hungry observatories in the future if they wish to reduce their carbon footprint to meet greenhouse gas emission targets. Powerful ground … [+4510 chars]
image: Installation of MIRI into the instrument module of NASA's James Webb Space Telescopeview more Credit: NASA While telescope alignment continues, Webb’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) is stil… [+5149 chars]
On a long-duration space flight, such as those planned for missions to Mars and beyond, bone loss can be a severe impediment. But now, scientists found a solution that could solve this problem. In a… [+4333 chars]
Since the beginning of 2022, a misbehaving rocket stage on a collision course with the Moon has attracted a lot of attention. While the occurrence sparked debate about the risks of space trash and th… [+2535 chars]
NASA confirmed the existence of 65 new exoplanets this week. This brings the total to 5,005 planets outside of our solar system. 30 years since the first discovery, the pace is only quickening. With … [+2277 chars]
Chinas Yutu 2 rover has returned a view of its journey over the moons far side after three years of exploration. The latest photographs, which were posted in late February by Ourspace, a Chinese lan… [+2281 chars]
ESA's Gaia mission has found that the thick disk of our Milky Way galaxy began forming 13 billion years ago, around 2 billion years earlier than expected and just 0.8 billion years after the Big Bang… [+2296 chars]
The recent eruption of Tonga's Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano, at 04:14:45 UT on Jan. 15, was recently confirmed to have launched far-reaching, massive global disturbances in the Earth's atmospher… [+4603 chars]
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image: Charm quarks and antiquarks in protons of atomic nuclei of the Earth's atmospheric gases may produce some of neutrinos recorded by modern neutrino detectors.view more Credit: Sources: IceCub… [+9820 chars]
Scientists at Virginia Tech and U.S. Geological Survey used an 80-foot diameter electromagnet to survey the subsurface of the Yellowstone National Park and learn more about the water system, a press … [+4308 chars]