Montage showing the sequence of a total lunar eclipse, also called a "Blood Moon" getty When is the next eclipse? During the evening of Sunday, May 15 and into the early hours of Monday, May 16, 20… [+3916 chars]
Have you heard that on May 6, 2002 this Friday! an asteroid the size of the Great Pyramid in Giza may hit Earth? You might have if you listen to conspiracy-laden YouTube videos and news sites onl… [+5246 chars]
Since graphene was first isolated and characterized in the early 2000s, researchers have been exploring ways to use this atomically thin nanomaterial because of its unique properties such as high ten… [+5206 chars]
<li>Ladd, T. D. et al. Quantum computers. Nature464, 4553 (2010). ADS CAS PubMed Google Scholar </li><li>Popkin, G. Quest for qubits. Science354, 10901093 (2016). ADS MathSciNet CAS… [+10407 chars]
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, BGR may receive an affiliate commission. NASA plans to bring rocks from Mars to Earth. The space agency as… [+2762 chars]
Days after a fireball rattled Mississippi houses and was spotted in nearby states, NASA has confirmed fragments of the meteorite have been found in the Magnolia State. The fireball was spotted aroun… [+2009 chars]
A new video from NASA shows what it looks like when a star is caught in the powerful gravity of a black hole. In these binary systems, the doomed stars spin around the black holes, which steadily suc… [+1034 chars]
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a faster, less expensive technique for producing hindered aminesa class of chemicals used as building blocks in products ranging from pha… [+4146 chars]
NASA explains that before the ISS, the first U.S. space station, Skylab, demonstrated that humans could live in space for up to a year. Skylab became a space outpost from 1973 to 1974. During those y… [+1482 chars]
There are water molecules and ice up on the Moon, so how did they get there? Asteroid and comet collisions are likely to have produced some of it, but a new study suggests another source of lunar wat… [+3299 chars]
When the Apollo 15 and 17 missions returned to Earth with pieces of the Moon in 1971 and 1972, some of the samples were deliberately set aside for the future. Flash forward half a century and these … [+4189 chars]
Researchers, led by experts at Imperial College London, have developed a new method that allows gene expression to be precisely altered by supplying and removing electrons. This could help control b… [+5269 chars]
