Spanish space technology engineers are currently working on the development of a system that converts astronauts’ urine into fuel with the help of solar power. The team behind the European Space Age… [+1522 chars]
The remains of Cassiopeia A, one of the most famous supernova explosions in the Milky Way, is not expanding evenly in all directions, according to a new study. The inner nebula of the much-studied … [+5082 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. In detecting alien life on a faraway planet, methane may be the key For humankind, evidence for life beyond Earth is unlikely to be as dramati… [+2929 chars]
It takes expensive tools to learn about the universe, but projects like the Very Large Array for radio astronomy in New Mexico and the Chandra X-ray Observatory, which orbits Earth, have pushed scien… [+7267 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. In detecting alien life on a faraway planet, methane may be the key For humankind, evidence for life beyond Earth is unlikely to be as dramati… [+2187 chars]
Skip to content Gaia spotted Webb from 620,000 miles away. NASAs James Webb Space Telescope is turning out to be a photogenic spacecraft. In the three months since its launch, Webb has already sen… [+2908 chars]
The Milky Way is older than astronomers thought, or part of it is. A newly-published study shows that part of the disk is two billion years older than we thought. The region, called the thick disk, … [+8608 chars]
Nagin Cox wants to make sure someone has wished you a happy landiversary. Where she works, its an event akin to New Years or the Fourth of July, though it has more to do with rockets than fireworks.… [+7575 chars]
NASA has given Elon Musk’s SpaceX six additional flights to the International Space Station (ISS) under Commercial Resupply Services-2 (CRS-2) agreements for up to $14 billion. Northrop Grumman, a US… [+2049 chars]
Stem cell analyses could reveal how extra doses of some genes lead to the characteristics seen in males born with one or more surplus X chromosomes. One in every 500 to 1,000 males are born with one… [+3585 chars]
Jupiter will soon be getting a new visitor: along with NASA's Juno spacecraft, currently orbiting the planet, the European Space Agency (ESA) will be sending its Juice mission there next year. The mi… [+1283 chars]
The Sun has been the source of life on Earth. It is also a never-ending source of human curiosity and keeps throwing up surprises as it just did. An unexpected phenomenon has been discovered on the S… [+1944 chars]
