NASA has selected three investigation teams to join the agencys Geospace Dynamics Constellation (GDC) mission science team in studying Earths upper atmosphere, as well as five additional investigatio… [+2142 chars]
Researchers have found the broken tooth of one of the largest carnivores ever to stalk the Earth. No, it isn't T. rex . It isn't even a dinosaur. Rather, the tooth belongs to a rare and mysterious … [+4811 chars]
Drought caused this Iowa corn crop to fail in 2012. Credit: USDA To assess how climate warming will change risks such as crop failures and wildfires, it’s necessary to look at how the risks are like… [+5086 chars]
When: Sunday, May 15 - Monday, May 16, totality at 11:29 p.m. EDT (8:29 p.m. PDT)Where: Night sky (see overview for notes on visibility)Target Audience: General audienceOverview: Watch one of the… [+2399 chars]
The system is currently being reviewed for approval. (File) China's space agency has recently announced that it is developing a new space monitoring and defence system which will be tested by delibe… [+2266 chars]
Last week, NASA's Perseverance Rover captured a gorgeous view of Phobos eclipsing the Sun, from the surface of Mars. From the point of view of any Martian microbes lurking out there, the eclipse may … [+2193 chars]
An untouched, almost pure argon deposit that has been left since the formation of the Earth is set to help physicists gather better insight into the universe. The Urania Project facility in southwes… [+4494 chars]
SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Wednesday, less than two days after completing a flight chartered by millionaires. It's the first NASA crew comprised e… [+1093 chars]
Video meetings dampen brainstorming because we are so hyper-focused on the face in that box that we don't let our eyes and minds wander as much, a new study found. Staring isn't good for creativity.… [+2945 chars]
Artist Impression of a superconducting chip. Credit: TU Delft Associate professor Mazhar Ali and his research group at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) have discovered one-way superconducti… [+5280 chars]
Taken from the April 2022 issue of Physics World, where it appeared under the headline "Walking on the Moon". Members of the Institute of Physics can enjoy the full issue via the Physics World app. … [+5540 chars]
"And I know this because some of them have told me this." Sound Off One firebrand ex-astronaut is again assailing Russia amid the countrys invasion of neighboring Ukraine and this time, hes targete… [+2068 chars]
