Seeing the planets of the Solar System aligned in a neat line is one of many awe-inspiring stargazing experiences we can get and this month you could have a chance to see it with your own eyes. From… [+2576 chars]
Encyclopedia Britannica defines sound as a "mechanical disturbance from a state of equilibrium that propagates through an elastic material medium." Basically, what we think of as sound is caused by w… [+930 chars]
Scientists from the U.S., Europe and Russia are part of a team releasing the results of a large collaborative study involving the effects of long duration spaceflight on the brain. It appears in the … [+4470 chars]
Perseverance rover Project Manager, Jennifer Trosper, led team members in applause in a control room at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California on April 5, 2022. The team honored 20 s… [+213 chars]
The 2012 Lyrid meteor shower as captured by astronaut Don Pettit aboard the International Space Station. NASA The first quarter of each year is a relatively quiet period for meteor showers, but th… [+2101 chars]
Methane is the most important hydrocarbon in the atmosphere. It is a potent greenhouse gas. Scientists from Radboud University demonstrated that it could generate power from methane-consuming bacter… [+1662 chars]
British institutions to receive £15m in funding for international project strengthening telescopic data More than £15 million has been awarded to UK research institutions for work developing the “br… [+243 chars]
The average atmospheric temperature of Neptune fell by 8 degrees Celsius (°C) during 2003-2020, according to a new study. The period covers the first half of the summer on the planet that started in… [+3367 chars]
April's full moon, or Pink Moon — named for the brilliant-pink flowers blooming in early spring — will bathe the sky in bright moonlight this Saturday (April 16). The Pink Moon will be fully illumin… [+4082 chars]
The 11-member crew aboard the station is composed of the seven-member Expediton 67 crew and the four-member Axiom Mission 1 crew. Credit: NASA It was very busy on the International Space Station on … [+2060 chars]
NASA is developing space suit technologies that will make future astronauts on the Moon safe from the Sun's unfiltered rays. The Moon has no atmosphere, which means the Sun's rays hit the lunar surf… [+2035 chars]
There is much that researchers don't know about the moon, but every day scientists are taking steps toward developing a deeper understanding of its history. A team of researchers are attempting to a… [+2151 chars]