A fresh examination of meteorites that landed in Australia, the US, and Canada is bolstering the notion that, early in Earths history, such objects may have delivered chemical ingredients vital for t… [+4278 chars]
Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveev ventured outside the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday to activate a robotic arm attached to the Nauka Multipurpose Laboratory module.
NASA has an ambitious plan to bring a piece of Mars back to Earth for study. Called the Mars Sample Return mission, the idea is to send a robotic team consisting of a lander, rover, and an ascent veh… [+1902 chars]
Since the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope in December last year, engineers have been working to deploy the telescope’s hardware, then align both its mirrors and its instruments. Now, that mo… [+2699 chars]
It might sound outlandish, but it’s possible that some of the earliest components of life were carried to Earth on a meteorite. Recent research has shown that all five of the basic building blocks of… [+2520 chars]
Washington: Scientists at NASA have developed a theory that explains how explosions occur on the Sun, and help better predict geomagnetic storms and solar flares that can impact Earth. An explosive … [+2886 chars]
This article is an installment of Future Explored, a weekly guide to world-changing technology. You can get stories like this one straight to your inbox every Thursday morning by subscribing here. T… [+3772 chars]
NASA has an ambitious plan to bring a piece of Mars back to Earth for study. Called the Mars Sample Return mission, the idea is to send a robotic team consisting of a lander, rover, and an ascent veh… [+1902 chars]
Collapsing ice shelves on the eastern coast of Antarctica has revealed something never seen before: a landform that might be an island. But this is not the first newly revealed island off the Antarct… [+2591 chars]
A team of astronomers has analysed the Hubble Space Telescopes observations of over 25 hot Jupiters to answer five questions that are essential for your understanding of exoplanet atmospheres. Hot Ju… [+2599 chars]
Complete mapping of the human brain has been an important goal of neuroanatomy from the beginning. Non-invasive imaging techniques such as MRI allow the living brain to be examined, but with a limite… [+3002 chars]
