Antarctic sea ice has reached its second lowest level in almost half a century, new satellite data reveals, as scientists warn that the melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet could cause global sea … [+7673 chars]
Enlarge/ Image of the AB Aurigae system, with details of the object shown at the right. 8 with 6 posters participating On some levels, forming stars and planets is simple: They form where there's m… [+4172 chars]
Enlarge/ Image of the AB Aurigae system, with details of the object shown at the right. 8 with 6 posters participating On some levels, forming stars and planets is simple: They form where there's m… [+4172 chars]
There's a lot going on at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida, as new photos show. SpaceX is gearing up for the Friday (April 8) launch of Ax-1 , the first all-private crewed mission to … [+2270 chars]
The four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will have to cool their heels here on Earth for at least one extra day. The launch of Crew-4 had been schedule… [+2433 chars]
In a subtropical wetland in what is now Spain, a 5-ton dinosaur with a limp walked in shallow waters surrounded by grazing fish. Scientists uncovered this moment in prehistoric time from just six pre… [+1795 chars]
SpaceX is on the verge of sending its first space tourism mission to the International Space Station. The private space firm has shared images of the Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule that will fly… [+2925 chars]
A new, elegant equation allows scientists to easily compute the quantum information lifetime of 12,000 different materials. Scientists have uncovered a mathematical shortcut for calculating an all-i… [+4785 chars]
Before the InSight Lander arrived on Mars, scientists could only estimate what the planet’s internal structure might be. Its size, mass, and moment of inertia were their main clues. Meteorites, orbit… [+14343 chars]
One of Canada's first astronauts has died. The Canadian Space Agency is confirming Bjarni Tryggvason, who was part of Canada's original six space voyageurs, died at the age of 76. Born in Reykjavik… [+1876 chars]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists had a problem mapping the genomes of bacteria to better understand the origins of their physical traits and improve their function for bioenergy production. T… [+4000 chars]
Wednesday, April 6th 2022, 12:15 pm - Four private astronauts, including Canadian Mark Pathy, are heading for an eight-day stay on board the International Space Station. The next rocket launch to t… [+10443 chars]