Still image from a Thesan simulation showing the universe 251 million years after the Big Bang. The orange halos represent the burst of radiation, or light, outpouring from early galaxies. Credit: Th… [+5509 chars]
The later stages of pregnancy can make life difficult as the fetus presses against the diaphragm, making it hard to breathe. But snakes that constrict their victims before swallowing them whole have … [+4130 chars]
Skip to content NASA has shared a new image from Ingenuity, the first helicopter on Mars, and announced plans to extend the aircrafts mission so that it can help the Perseverance rover explore treac… [+2962 chars]
Enlarge/ Astra's LV0009 takes off from Kodiak Island, Alaska, on March 15. 39 with 22 posters participating Welcome to Edition 4.36 of the Rocket Report! As I took last week off for Spring Break, t… [+7755 chars]
Deep-sea creatures come in all shapes and sizes. But whether these ocean dwellers look downright frightening or perfectly adorable, they never fail to be interesting. Deep-sea creatures live in a com… [+1930 chars]
The FAA's previous target date was March 28. The FAA noted that completing the environmental review does not guarantee a vehicle operator license will be issued, which must also meet FAA safety, risk… [+1468 chars]
Unlike liquids, gases are fairly easy to compress. It consists of atoms or molecules that swirl more or less quickly through space. Gases are similar to light, with photons as small building blocks.… [+2619 chars]
The way electrons flow in materials determine its electronic properties. For example, when a voltage is sustained across a conducting material, electrons start flowing, generating an electrical curre… [+4705 chars]
Chemists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have developed an organic catalyst that can drive reactions using pyruvatea key biomolecule in many metabolic pa… [+4317 chars]
The brine inside the frozen layer of Jupiter’s moon Europa may be transporting oxygen to the moon’s ocean beneath the ice that covers it. This hypothesis has been proposed before, but in a new study … [+3156 chars]
Artificial intelligence has grown increasingly in recent years, with applications including speech recognition, picture identification, medical diagnosis and many others. Quantum technology, on the o… [+4057 chars]
China's first Mars orbiter is keeping tabs on multiple robots on the Red Planet's surface. The Tianwen 1 orbiter recently captured photos of the Zhurong rover, its partner on the Tianwen 1 Mars miss… [+3341 chars]