The latest generation of optical atomic clocks are accurate to less than one-tenth of a second over the age of the universe (13.8 billion years). So why are they still measuring the length of a secon… [+11777 chars]
For most of human history, we could only see six planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. The two outermost planets, Uranus and Neptune, were too far for early civilizations to see … [+6007 chars]
Scientists have just spotted a gigantic new aurora on Mars unlike anything seen before. The aurora, a vibrant light in the atmosphere, has been described as a huge worm-like shape that stretches tho… [+2135 chars]
Scientists say they have identified the two largest marsquakes ever recorded on the Red Planet. A marsquake is a seismic event that happens on Mars. It is similar to earthquakes that happen on our p… [+3573 chars]
This week, we have three launches in all, one from Rocket Lab and two from SpaceX. All of the launches will be focused on orbiting satellites so they’re not too exciting, however, it’s interesting to… [+2421 chars]
The fossils of three ichthyosaursgiant marine reptiles that patrolled primordial oceanshave been discovered high up in the Swiss Alps, and include the largest ever tooth found for the species, a stud… [+3491 chars]
ByNASAMay 1, 2022 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the companys Crew Dragon spacecraft is launched on NASAs SpaceX Crew-4 mission to the International Space Station with NASA astronauts Kjell Lindg… [+4171 chars]
NASA's Hubble Telescope recently shared an image of two stunning galaxies far away that appear to be interacting with each other. The pair of gravitationally interacting galaxies is called Arp 147. … [+1809 chars]
Extraordinary view on Wednesday 27th April approx. 8 p.m. More than 30 people living in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi have confirmed it. The U.S. space agency has officially cited the findings.… [+1013 chars]
WASHINGTON SpaceX had its busiest month yet in April in terms of launches as the company emphasizes the value of a high flight rate. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaverals Space Launch Complex 4… [+3954 chars]
A new study has confirmed that on some asteroids, the seeds of life are present, which means life could have been brought to Earth and not developed on the planet. The quest to find the origin of li… [+2109 chars]
The fossils of three ichthyosaursgiant marine reptiles that patrolled primordial oceanshave been discovered high up in the Swiss Alps, and include the largest ever tooth found for the species, a stud… [+3491 chars]
