The American-New Zealand company Rocket Lab has taken a big step forward in its quest to reuse its launch vehicles – by catching one – as it fell back to Earth. A helicopter grabbed the booster mid-… [+629 chars]
There are all sorts of oddities out in the depths of our solar system, and one of the most intriguing is a strange metal asteroid called Psyche. At 140 miles across, it’s one of the largest asteroids… [+2049 chars]
An artist’s impression of the shape of the lunar base. Scientists exploring whether lunar resources could be used to facilitate human exploration on the Moon or beyond have reported that lunar soil c… [+4622 chars]
The James Webb Space Telescope is inching closer to beginning its science mission. With the mirrors and instruments all fully aligned, Webb is undertaking the next big step in getting ready for scien… [+2914 chars]
Sometimes you have to just sit back and marvel at a particularly gorgeous view of a galaxy interaction. When these giant space cities merge with each other, wild and crazy things happen a sort of "G… [+3658 chars]
Meteor streaks delighted skywatchers this weekend as the Earth passed through the dust trail of Halley's Comet in an annual meteor shower display. The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, which is visible in … [+3402 chars]
A theoretical study shows that long-range entanglement can indeed survive at temperatures above absolute zero, if the correct conditions are met.Quantum computing has been earmarked as the next revol… [+3670 chars]
Two mannequins designed to represent female bodies will measure radiation exposure later this year on NASA’s Artemis I mission, in preparation for the first woman to land on the moon. It’s a small s… [+3127 chars]
There are all sorts of oddities out in the depths of our solar system, and one of the most intriguing is a strange metal asteroid called Psyche. At 140 miles across, it’s one of the largest asteroids… [+2049 chars]
Scientists prepare to send a message into space to contact the aliens, but doubt humanity’s ability to survive long enough to receive an answer. A team of boffins working on the Beacon in the Galaxy… [+2905 chars]
Around millions of years ago, dinosaurs used to rule the world and roam freely. At times, the extinction of dinosaurs is attributed to the impact of a huge asteroid. But does anybody know where it s… [+1118 chars]
Another scary solar storm is going to strike the Earth today, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Lately, the Sun has been shooting solar flares incessantly. And … [+2257 chars]
