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]
The official crew portrait of the SpaceX Crew-4 astronauts representing NASAs Commercial Crew Program. From left are, Pilot Robert Hines, Mission Specialists Samantha Cristoforetti and Jessica Watkin… [+2996 chars]
China will start engineering the fourth phase of its lunar exploration program this year, China National Space Administration (CNSA) Vice Administrator Wu Yanhua said on Sunday. The major goal for t… [+1938 chars]
Similarities between formations on Europa and a landform in Greenland suggest Jupiters moon may be able to support life. A study published recently compared long landforms called double ridges on Eu… [+3505 chars]
As space travel becomes a reality in the 21st century, Dr. Amitabha Ghosh, chair of science operations working group for NASA Mars Exploration Rover Mission, believes that Mars is humankind's destiny… [+396 chars]
New fossil evidence from rocks found in Canada shows that life on Earth began between 3.75 to 4.2 billion years ago, according to a new study. If the research published in Science Advances proves co… [+3630 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]
Scientists overseeing the largest particle accelerator on Earth switched it on for the first time in three years this weekend to solve some of the biggest mysteries in physics. The Large Hadron Col… [+4237 chars]
A mosquito watches you through a lattice of microscopic lenses. You stare back, fly swatter in hand, closely tracking the bloodsucker with your humble single-lens eyes. But it turns out that the way … [+4001 chars]
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the largest and most powerful particle accelerator ever built, is ready to go back into service after a three-year overhaul and refit. On April 22, 2022 at 12:16 pm C… [+2606 chars]
These four galaxies are part of a large survey of more than 100 galaxies conducted by Chandra that looked for evidence of growing black holes. A new study uncovered evidence that stellar-mass black h… [+5433 chars]
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]