image: Brookhaven Lab biologist Paul Freimuth and co-author Feiyue Teng, a scientist in Brookhaven Lab's Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), at the light microscope used to image bacteria in t… [+7800 chars]
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket boosted 53 Starlink internet relay satellites into orbit Friday using a first stage that helped launch the first commercial crew to the International Space Station just three… [+2262 chars]
After a three-year hiatus, the world's most powerful particle accelerator is back in business and already breaking records. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) — which is operated by the European Cou… [+2303 chars]
Something deep in the heart of the Milky Way galaxy is glowing with gamma radiation, and nobody can figure out for sure what it might be. Colliding dark matter has been proposed, ruled out, and then… [+3824 chars]
NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins made history after becoming the first black woman to be on an International Space Station crew, Space reported. On the morning of April 7, Watkins launched to the stat… [+669 chars]
NASA scientists solved uncovered one of the Sun's many secrets. A type of solar flare that lasts minutes produces enough energy to power Earth for 20,000 years at a predictable and rapid rate. Sci… [+3604 chars]
The enormous Saturn V rocket is one of humanity's most impressive and important technological achievements. In the history of human achievement and scientific progress, few moments are as singularly… [+11094 chars]
More than 50 years ago, Apollo astronauts left 96 bags of their own waste on the surface of the Moon. But they didnt exactly fear getting hit with a fine for littering, as spacethe Moon includedhas b… [+1649 chars]
The nearby Beta Pictoris planetary system, located 63 light-years away from us, has fascinated researchers for decades. Now, astronomers have found 30 exocomets, or comets located outside of our sol… [+3840 chars]
A solar flare can unleash enough energy to power the whole earth for 20,000 years in just a few minutes. These solar flares are triggered by an explosive phenomenon known as magnetic reconnection, an… [+4528 chars]
The newly arrived Crew-4 astronauts on the International Space Station are ready to begin a six-month stay in space after a smooth SpaceX trip this week. Pilot and NASA astronaut Robert Hines said t… [+2698 chars]
image: Figure showing the average sea surface salinity of the world' s seas and oceans during the period 2011-2018 / ICM-CSIC.view more Credit: Figure showing the average sea surface salinity of th… [+4129 chars]
