Astronomers in Germany have spotted a fiery 'nova explosion' from a white dwarf for the very first time. Researchers observed the event, thanks to data from the joint German-Russian eROSITA X-ray te… [+8544 chars]
Conceptual drawing of a Mars Sample Retrieval Lander. (Image credit: NASA) The robotic return of pristine samples from the surface of Mars has been a holy grail goal of Red Planet investigators for … [+10916 chars]
Global distribution of recording geophysical sensors used in this study and remotely-observed eruption chronology. (A) Sensor map. Background image is brightness temperature difference (Himawari-8) a… [+6328 chars]
Skywatchers across the globe will get to witness an amazing spectacle; a long-lasting blood moon in a few days. It is a total lunar eclipse and will be fully visible from portions of the Americas, A… [+1955 chars]
NASA has made a fascinating discovery. It has found fragments of the same asteroid which struck the Earth 66 million years ago to destroy dinosaurs and start a mini ice age. The finding is not only s… [+2243 chars]
Scientists have momentarily restored a faint twinkle of life to dying cells in the human eye. In order to better understand the way nerve cells succumb to a lack of oxygen, a team of US researchers … [+4703 chars]
A huge fireball has been filmed streaking across the sky in Britain. The dazzling meteor burned up over the south west of England just after midnight on Thursday, with sightings in South Wales, Hert… [+5788 chars]
For the first time, a team of researchers has been able to observe an exploding White Dwarf - the dense leftover of a Sun-like star. The findings reveal that the white dwarf is around the mass of the… [+2191 chars]