ByUniversity of California - BerkeleyApril 28, 2022 This artists concept depicts astronauts and human habitats on Mars. Credit: NASA Photovoltaics may be more practical for long stays on Mars Mars… [+12223 chars]
Four planets aligned with the moon in the night sky on April 23rd, and now two space stations have joined the club. Both the International Space Station and China's Tianhe-1 station joined Jupiter, … [+1427 chars]
From a tropical rainforest to the edge of time itself, James Webb begins a voyage back to the birth of the Universe so went the launch narration when astronomys latest superpowered space explorer, th… [+4282 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]
Newswise — The spinal column is the central supporting structure of the skeleton in all vertebrates. Not only does it provide a place for muscles to attach, it also protects the spinal cord and nerve… [+3522 chars]
A new study from North Carolina State University examines immune system diversity in the critically endangered Wyoming toad and finds that genetic bottlenecks could impact a species' ability to respo… [+4095 chars]
The light of an exploding star changes rapidly over time. The light from the supernova gets brighter and reaches its peak, and then starts to deam. It is necessary to note the times of these peaks a… [+6587 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]
Your artwork could fly to the moon. The Orbital Assembly Corporation (OAC), a space development company, and the community space program LifeShip have partnered to launch a competition that will sen… [+2747 chars]
WASHINGTON - The fossils of three ichthyosaurs -- giant marine reptiles that patrolled primordial oceans -- have been discovered high up in the Swiss Alps, and include the largest ever tooth found fo… [+1772 chars]
The Long Beach, California-based company is trying to slash the cost of spaceflight by reusing its rockets, a trend pioneered by billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk’s SpaceX. But unlike SpaceX’s… [+2664 chars]
On April 22, NASA took to its blog and social channels to showcase an image captured by its Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter. The photograph was captured on February 25, 2022, and features a large o… [+1064 chars]