Although the first months of 2022 have provided us with little in the way of observable astronomical events in the night sky, the Lyrid meteor shower marks the first major meteor shower of 2022 and w… [+3634 chars]
Scientists have published the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, two decades after the Human Genome Project produced the first draft human genome sequence. Credit: Ernesto del Aguila… [+7972 chars]
University of Iowa associate professor Jasper Halekas was granted over $160,000 to further examine the surface of the moons magnetic field. The mission is expected to launch in 2024 for two weeks. … [+2831 chars]
This week’s image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the galaxy M91, a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation of Coma Berenices. It is relatively nearby to us, at 55 million light-years away, a… [+2317 chars]
Astronomers using a pair of ground-based MAGIC telescopes have observed a huge nova explosion created by a pair of stars called RS Ophiuchi or RS Oph, located in the Serpent Bearer constellation. Th… [+2219 chars]
The SpaceX Crew-4 Dragon arrives at Launch Pad 39A hangar. Credit: SpaceX SpaceXs brand-new Dragon spacecraft named Freedom by the Crew-4 astronauts arrived at Kennedy Space Centers Launch Complex 3… [+1046 chars]
Enlarge/ A blow fly trapped on a carnivorous sundew plant. 13 with 11 posters participating Toward the end of the 19th century, lurid tales of killer plants began popping up everywhere. Terrible, t… [+4168 chars]
The SpaceX Crew-4 Dragon arrives at Launch Pad 39A hangar. Credit: SpaceX SpaceXs brand-new Dragon spacecraft named Freedom by the Crew-4 astronauts arrived at Kennedy Space Centers Launch Complex 3… [+1046 chars]
The Hubble Space Telescope, a project of international cooperation between US. space agency NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA), has captured a spectacular head-on collision between two galaxies… [+1274 chars]
NASA flight surgeon Dr. Josef Schmid gives a space greeting Oct. 8, 2021, as he is holoported on to the International Space Station. ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Thomas Pesquet I have a ne… [+4031 chars]
Mahindra Group chairman has often been seen sharing some interesting and motivational facts on the micro-blogging site Twitter. At times he uses the platform to praise someone while on the other hand… [+1855 chars]
On April 12, a gigantic plasma wave smashed into Mercury was launched by the Sun, the wave might have triggered a geomagnetic storm, Live Science reported. The process might also have scouring materi… [+1400 chars]