They should all be visible this month. NASA The pre-dawn hours are bringing a planet-spotting party for skywatchers this week. Jupiter, Venus, Mars and Saturn will be visible in a diagonal line, j… [+1686 chars]
In case your nightmares are insufficiently full of terrifying real creatures, here is another one for you: there is a ferocious and venomous worm whose four fearsome fangs are built from copper. Bloo… [+2815 chars]
By Doug Norrie | 2 hours ago Ever been able to see a moon crash all the way into a planet before? Me neither, but one day folks might get that very chance. Though its going to take a while. Scienti… [+2717 chars]
81 with 52 posters participating, including story author An unfortunate byproduct of the arguments over climate change has been the publication of some truly awful books. Think tank staff members, d… [+4332 chars]
In a multidisciplinary project, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Georgia Tech-Lorraine used terahertz imaging and signal processing techniques to look beneath the corroded surfa… [+6068 chars]
The 'Cupola Views Pattern' based on retired NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg's experience in the ... [+] International Space Station. Pattern designed by Karen Nyberg and Sarah Ruiz For those of us wish… [+2736 chars]
That same astronomical thinking led them to patch the ancient Babylonian method of counting by 60, the sexagesimal system, onto the hour. Just as they divided the 360 degrees of a circle or the spher… [+2141 chars]
A research paper, which was published in Nature Astronomy, suggested that the space should receive special legal protection in order to preserve and protect its environment from debris and light poll… [+1665 chars]
ByUniversity of California - RiversideApril 25, 2022 A sequence of images from Solar Dynamic Observatory in 171 angstroms of the Venus transit, merged together to show the path of Venus across the s… [+2201 chars]
If you live in Ontario, keep your eyes peeled for "suspicious rocks." On Sunday (April 17), skywatching cameras in the Canadian province recorded a massive fireball that likely produced tens to hund… [+2257 chars]
Apr 25 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith A lesser-known form of ozone that plays a crucial role in heating the Southern Ocean has been determined by a new study. It is known as one of the primary cooling s… [+3794 chars]
Author of the article: In this screengrab from a NASA TV broadcast the SpaceX control room technicians in Hawthorne, California, watch as the crew of the AX-1 mission undocked from the International… [+4559 chars]
