Planetary science has managed to grip the public yet again after a video comparing the planets by size went viral on social media. Shared by planetary scientist James O'Donoghue, the video on Twitter… [+2245 chars]
Sending humans virtually anywhere in space beyond the Moon pushes logistics of health, food, and psychology to limits we're only just beginning to grasp. A staple solution to these problems in sci… [+4505 chars]
NASA plans to send a crew of astronauts to the moon in 2025 armed with the exciting task of building the first-ever lunar science base. It's an ambitious dream that stems from the agency's overarchin… [+4226 chars]
Using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers have detected two rocky alien worlds orbiting a nearby M dwarf star known as HD 260655. The newly found exoplanets are larger an… [+3464 chars]
NASA: There has always been that one question in the corner of our mind, how did life begin on Earth? It is quite similar to the question of who came first, chicken or the egg, in a laymans eye. Perh… [+2557 chars]
We’ve seen a lot of different robots over the years. From robots that can teach themselves to run, to robots designed to explore the Moon. There are even robots that can give you vaccinations. Now, t… [+2276 chars]
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Catch a falling rocket with a helicopter? Yes, that's the plan Small rocket builder Rocket Lab USA Inc is gearing up for a mission that seems … [+3815 chars]
The moon during various phases at the beginning, middle and end of a total lunar eclipse. AFP via Getty Images With the Blood moon total lunar eclipse approaching on May 15, you may want to build … [+5141 chars]
An animated video has recently gone massively viral on Twitter for showing how big planet Jupiter is compared to all other planets in the Solar System. It was created and shared on Twitter by Dr. Jam… [+2237 chars]
Jonathan AmosScience correspondent@BBCAmoson Twitter Image source, NASA/ESA/CSA Image caption, Webb's four instruments: NIRSpec, NIRCam, MIRI and FGS/NIRISS James Webb, astronomy's new super space… [+3850 chars]
Researchers at the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) in Barcelona have found that global warming is accelerating the water cycle, which could have significant consequences on the global clima… [+3610 chars]
NASA is planning to send a crew of astronauts in this decade. The project will be initiated by the Artemis I mission this year. In the first phase, Artemis I will bring an un-crewed flight test to bu… [+2120 chars]