Measuring the mass of W bosons took 10 years and the result was not what physicists expected. You can do it quickly, you can do it cheaply, or you can do it right. We did it right. These were some o… [+8039 chars]
Michael Zanetti, a NASA planetary scientist at NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, hikes the Cinder cone in Potrillo volcanic field in New Mexico in late 2021, testing the back… [+5996 chars]
After more than a year of accomplishments, NASA has extended flight operations for the Mars Innovation Creativity Helicopter through September. The space agencys $2.2 billion spacecraft touched down… [+3067 chars]
Artists concept of the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft approaching the Sun. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Is human exploration beyond low-Earth orbit a thing of the past? Will … [+5036 chars]
Does time exist? The answer to this question may seem obvious: of course it does! Just look at a calendar or a clock. But developments in physics suggest the non-existence of time is an open possibi… [+4958 chars]
Scientists may now have found a solution to Stephen Hawking’s famous black hole paradox, which has puzzled experts since the 1970s. A team of researchers from the University of Sussex, University of… [+5090 chars]
BEIJING (China Daily/Asia News Network): China has begun to develop a defense system against near-Earth asteroids that could potentially hit Earth, according to a key figure in the country's space in… [+2755 chars]
A galaxy is a group of astronomical objects that are bound gravitationally. Think of planets and their natural satellites, comets and asteroids, stars and stellar remnants (such as neutron stars or… [+10274 chars]