NASA's Lucy spacecraft, which is currently on its way to asteroids orbiting the sun at the same distance as Jupiter, watched the moon disappear during the total lunar eclipse on May 15. NASA releas… [+2044 chars]
When it comes to UFOs and extraterrestrial life, it's not clear all that's out there. But we do know a good bit about one thing in space: trash. From the moment humankind began space exploration, w… [+3364 chars]
NASA on Sunday shared a throwback picture of M64, also known as the Black Eye galaxy, captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. Located 17 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Coma Beren… [+1273 chars]
Research from the lab of Matthew Lew at Washington University in St. Louis offers entirely new ways to see the very small. The researchtwo papers by Ph.D. students at the McKelvey School of Engineer… [+3157 chars]
Boeing's passenger spacecraft, the CST-100 Starliner, on Saturday, 21 May, successfully docked itself to the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time, paving the way for its future flight… [+658 chars]
We do get new updates and unseen visuals almost on a daily basis for outer Space including galaxies, formation of stars, black holes, asteroids, comets and more. But when it comes to knowing about ou… [+2408 chars]
Astronauts live and work in orbit along with teeming populations of microorganisms, which could present a serious threat to healthand even the structural integrity of spacecraft. To help combat such … [+4981 chars]
NASA has warned that a submarine volcano in the Solomon Islands dubbed the 'sharkcano' because two species of shark are known to live in the submerged crater is starting to erupt. Satellite images s… [+5413 chars]
In a new report now published in Matter, Licong An, and a team of scientists in materials engineering, industrial engineering, and the nanotechnology center at Purdue University, U.S., and Wuhan Univ… [+9024 chars]
How effective environmental measures in agriculture are for biodiversity and wild bee populations depends on various factors and your perspective. This is shown by agroecologists from the University … [+3142 chars]
We've all heard of graphene, the wonder material that can strengthen roads, as well as space habitats, and that may one day make space elevators possible. But what of graphyne? Until recently, the m… [+3392 chars]
For the past 10 years, NASA's Curiosity rover has been trundling around the surface of Mars, taking photos in its quest to understand the history and geology of the red planet and perhaps even find s… [+4668 chars]