NASA intends to send a team of astronauts to the moon in 2025, with the goal of constructing the first-ever lunar scientific facility. Its a lofty ambition born of the agencys larger Artemis objectiv… [+4266 chars]
A new experimental method transferred the mirror-image forms of chiral molecules into different rotational states more efficiently than ever before. Credit: Johannes Bischoff Chirality, while not a … [+3860 chars]
A monstrous black hole lies at the center of a distant galaxy photographed by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxy, called M91, is located approximately 55 million light-years from Earth in th… [+1730 chars]
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has beamed back to Earth eerie yet incredible images of the NASA Perseverance rover wreckage that helped bring it to the Red Planet last year. As reported by CBS News, In… [+1655 chars]
Roscosmos cosmonauts (from left) Denis Matveev and Oleg Artemyev are pictured working outside the stations Russian segment during the first spacewalk on April 18, 2022, to outfit Nauka and configure … [+1002 chars]
COLUMBIA, S.C. Fifty years after his Apollo 16 mission to the moon, retired NASA astronaut Charlie Duke says he's ready for the U.S. to get back to lunar exploration. Part of that effort, Duke said … [+3227 chars]
Scientists are almost certain that a vast saltwater ocean with twice as much water as all of Earth's oceans combined lies beneath the icy shell of Jupiter's moon Europa. The Radar for Europa Assessme… [+1756 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 … [+1826 chars]
Sometimes there are pretty valid reasons for leaving right after sex. A team of Chinese scientists has discovered that male orb-weaving spiders fling themselves away from their partnerspulling 20 Gs… [+3553 chars]
NASA is launching another mission to discover more about everyone’s favourite round, gassy object, Uranus. The announcement that NASA was going to probe Uranus is funny enough in itself, but to make… [+1315 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]
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]