Two Russian cosmonauts will spend hours spacewalking outside the International Space Station today (April 28) and you can watch them work in the void live online. Cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis… [+2116 chars]
A massive asteroid is headed for the Earth! According to space agency NASA, a 1,500-feet wide giant space rock will be making its closest approach to the Earth today, April 28. The size of the astero… [+2365 chars]
A massive asteroid is skimming past Earth today. The asteroid in question is named 418135, or 2008 AG33. It’s estimated to be twice as big as the Empire State building, with a diameter between 1,150 … [+2354 chars]
Hydrogen and oxygen ions escaping from Earth's upper atmosphere and combining on the moon could be one of the sources of the known lunar water and ice, according to new research by University of Alas… [+5014 chars]
Johns Hopkins biomedical engineers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) training strategy to capture images of mouse brain cells in action. The researchers say the AI system, in concert wit… [+5247 chars]
Scientists at EMBL Barcelona have recapitulated in the laboratory for the first time how the cellular structures that give rise to our spinal column form sequentially. In all vertebrates, the spinal… [+4087 chars]
A natural habitat's ability to withstand and recover from damage can be empirically monitored from spaceand the method may prove important during upcoming decades of climate and land-use change. The… [+4331 chars]
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has launched on April 27 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, taking four astronauts and new cargo to the International Space Station (ISS). The Falcon 9 recently li… [+1684 chars]
Lockheed Martin engineers just unwrapped a plane-sized package in California. NASA's new X-59 supersonic jet arrived this month at Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works facility in Palmdale for assembly, ah… [+2301 chars]
What is that large dark smudge on Jupiters side? It may remind you of a certain scene from the sci-fi film 2010: The Year We Make Contact, where a growing black spot appears in Jupiter’s atmosphere. … [+2710 chars]
Quantum weirdness is opening new doors for electron microscopes, powerful tools used for high-resolution imaging. Two new advances from the lab of University of Oregon physicist Ben McMorran are ref… [+4659 chars]
Researchers have found that a species of wee venomless orb weaver known as Philoponella prominens uses a truly unique strategy to prevent marital disharmony. After mating, the males bounce. Literally… [+4281 chars]
