Early animals formed complex ecological communities more than 550 million years ago, setting the evolutionary stage for the Cambrian explosion, according to a study by Rebecca Eden, Emily Mitchell, a… [+2070 chars]
Several parts of Antarctica have actually seen a rise in the last 20 years, despite the ongoing global warming and climate change that has wreaked havoc since the late 20th century. Unsplash Also R… [+2732 chars]
The size of a Near-Earth Object is something that scientists always keep an eye on. The larger the object, the larger the threat. Next month, another NEO will whiz by our planet, but, thankfully, e… [+3445 chars]
Researchers have found over 1,700 asteroid trails in archived Hubble data from the last 20 years. While many of the asteroids are previously known, more than 1,000 are not. What good are another 1,00… [+7553 chars]
An extraordinary Egyptian meteorite apparently formed in the wake of a rare Type Ia supernova, the type of explosion that revealed the existence of dark energy. If the claim is right, the rock is an … [+4499 chars]
Cells in a petri dish. getty To find life on other planets, scientists have to know what theyre looking for. To know what theyre looking for, they have to unravel the mystery of how life originate… [+3393 chars]
NASA is preparing to bring its CAPSTONE spacecraft to launch soon and travel to the Moon, and it will provide a massive stepping stone for the Artemis' mission soon. The spacecraft is only the size o… [+3017 chars]
A big Mars discussion is coming to Washington, D.C. starting Tuesday (May 17). The three-day event, hosted by Explore Mars, features panel discussions and speakers from across the space industry, as… [+3375 chars]
Astronomers from the Ohio State University (OSU) and elsewhere have performed a detailed X-ray observational campaign of a mysterious nuclear transient event known as AT2019pev. Results of the study,… [+3268 chars]
NASA's Perseverance rover will begin its climb up the ancient delta feature known as "Hawksbill Gap" on Mars today, May 17, according to a post from NASA. This is the Perseverance team's "main astro… [+2710 chars]
NASA has released a spectacular new image of the Hickson Compact Group 31 (HCG 31) of galaxies showing streams of star-formation as four dwarf galaxies interact. Captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Spac… [+1230 chars]
The study of black holes has advanced immensely in the past few years. In 2015, the first gravitational waves were observed by scientists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (L… [+6958 chars]