According to an astronomer involved in the project, the James Webb Telescope will produce “spectacular color images” of the Universe as early as mid-July as part of the first observations dedicated t… [+3082 chars]
It turns out that your green thumb might come in handy if you ever find yourself on the moon. Scientists at the University of Florida were able to germinate thale cress, a small flowering plant in th… [+2102 chars]
It's not easy to study the sun in detail it's so bright and hot that it's difficult to get anything up close enough for a good look. But the European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter will bring the close… [+1421 chars]
A multinational team of scientists from the Swedish Museum of Natural History, University College London (UCL), the University of Florence, and the Natural History Museum (London), has found a partic… [+1172 chars]
When SpaceX launched a new Starlink fleet into orbit last week, the rocket wasn't the only star. As SpaceXprepared its ground-based tracking cameras for the early-morning Falcon 9 rocket launch fro… [+2407 chars]
Image: NASA/Joel Kowsky On Friday evening, Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft successfully docked onto the International Space Station as part of an uncrewed flight test for NASA's commercial cre… [+3023 chars]
An asteroid larger than New York’s Empire State Building is approaching Earth. Photo: Getty Images. <ul><li>NASA claims that an asteroid larger than New York’s Empire State Building will pass ‘close… [+1298 chars]
An experiment conducted by researchers at the University of Florida (USA) planted seeds in samples of rock and moon dust brought to Earth half a century ago by Apollo astronauts. Published this Thurs… [+3985 chars]
NASAs Perseverance rover has begun its second campaign on Mars and this is the part of its mission most likely to produce evidence of ancient Martian life. The past: The Perseverance rover landed in… [+2472 chars]
After some four years probing Mars' interior, NASA's InSight lander will likely retire this summer as accumulated dust on its solar panels saps its power. The lander will, however, leave behind a le… [+4039 chars]
): According to a new Cornell research at the National Academy of Sciences, Cnidocytes, often known as stinging cells, are found in corals and jellyfish. It makes us wary of our feet while wading in … [+3640 chars]
Two interesting images from NASAs Hubble Telescope show two very interesting phenomena taking place in the cosmos. The first one shows a special duo of galaxies where one is superimposed on the other… [+2632 chars]