Perseverance rover captures a unique view of a Mars solar eclipse Experiencing a solar eclipse here on Earth is amazing, but have you ever seen one from another planet? On April 2, NASA's Persevera… [+2929 chars]
Moon could soon be revealing its secrets, says Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen joined students from across Canada last week for Lets Talk Lunar: Explor… [+3372 chars]
American academics have decided: after Mars, which was chosen ten years ago, they have defined Uranus as the new priority for astronomers and planetary scientists for the years to come. The promise o… [+6387 chars]
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will lift off for a record-tying 12th time on Thursday (April 21), and you can watch the action live. The two-stage Falcon 9 is scheduled to launch Thursday at 11:14 a.m. … [+2891 chars]
SpaceX is preparing to launch NASAs Crew-4 mission to the International Space Station, where the astronauts will spend the next six months running a diverse selection of scientific experiments in the… [+2569 chars]
As we move closer to returning to the Moon, NASA along with its partners is ramping up the development of the lunar Gateway. A critical component of the Artemis Program, the Gateway will be installed… [+2531 chars]
A handful of ancient zircon crystals found in South Africa hold the oldest evidence of subduction, a key element of plate tectonics, according to a new study published today in AGU Advances, AGU’s jo… [+4395 chars]
The sun is a beehive of flaring activity in a stunning new photo from a NASA spacecraft. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory caught the sun in action as it flung a moderate-sized flare into space on W… [+2315 chars]
A team of researchers studying 22.5-million-year-old spider fossils from Aix-en-Provence were taken aback when the petrified pests glowed under a fluorescent microscope. The fluorescence was likely d… [+3256 chars]
Macrophages, a type of immune cell (purple), utilize the division of a tissue cell (green) to invade tissues. Credit: © Maria Akhmanova/ISTA To get to the places where they are needed, immune cells … [+5544 chars]
Early risers this weekend may be treated to a spectacle in the sky — the alignment of four planets and the moon, all visible to the naked eye. Venus, Mars, Saturn and Jupiter are expected to form a … [+2148 chars]