Sydney: An Australian team of astronomers have found a slimmer type of red giant star for the first time. These stars have undergone dramatic weight loss, possibly due to the presence of a greedy nei… [+2749 chars]
A gigantic plasma wave that launched from the sun smashed into Mercury Tuesday (April 12), likely triggering a geomagnetic storm and scouring material from the planet's surface. The powerful eruptio… [+3564 chars]
Professor Lord Martin Rees, astronomer royal, has called Elon Musk's plans to colonise Mars a 'dangerous delusion'. Musk has long put forth the idea of colonising Mars, with a series of tweets this … [+3074 chars]
G. extinctus lives in the understory of the cloud forest and was believed extinct since the 1980s. Riley Fortier In the few remaining patches of cloud forest in western Ecuador, a team of botanists… [+6531 chars]
An Israeli astronomer and his research partner identified the first interstellar meteor known to have hit the Earth, the US military has confirmed. The space rock crashed into our atmosphere off the… [+6463 chars]
NASA has been performing ongoing tests of its new Space Launch System, also known as the Mega Moon Rocket, which is intended to power an uncrewed trip to the moon later this year and, eventually, to … [+2275 chars]
MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) Space technology has long been used to help forecast weather, spot wildfires, and aid scientists understanding of the climate crisis. But this next-generation German satellite i… [+4886 chars]
NASA's Hubble Telescope found the 'missing link' between young star-forming galaxies and the first supermassive black holes! Astronomers believe that the identified rapidly growing black hole in the … [+2402 chars]
Analysis of a fist-sized rock from Quebec, Canada, estimated to be between 3.75 and 4.28 billion years old, rewrites the history of life on Earth. A new discovery made by scientists from the Universi… [+3783 chars]
Indian-origin astronaut Raja Chari will return to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) later his month. The 44-year-old is the commander of the NASA SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the ISS. The… [+4242 chars]
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shared a picture of a half-a-kilometre-long crater, which lies on the zero degree longitude on the Red Planet, on its Instagram handle earlier… [+1677 chars]
As far as greenhouse gases go, methane is the quiet villain that could stealthily drag us ever deeper into the climate crisis. In our atmosphere, it is at least 25 times more effective at trapping he… [+3765 chars]
