The first image of our Galaxys supermassive black hole, released earlier this month, has already begun to explain some enduring mysteries about the heart of the Milky Way. The wealth of new informat… [+9288 chars]
Its been a long road, but Starliner has finally flown to and from the space station Boeings Starliner spacecraft landing under parachutes in the New Mexico desert Image: NASA/Bill Ingalls After sp… [+6686 chars]
A huge underwater volcano has erupted deep within the Pacific Ocean sending plumes of water towards the surface seen from outer space. NASA satellite images captured the magnificent explosion of th… [+2171 chars]
A 390 million-year-old, fish-like creature with four limbs is probably not who you'd expect to find in your family tree. But a new study has shown that the creature, called Palaeospondylus gunni, c… [+6877 chars]
At 18:27 UTC (2:27 p.m. EDT) on May 25, SpaceX has launched yet another Falcon 9 rocket. Lifting off from Space Launch Complex-40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Falcon 9 is carrying … [+7275 chars]
SpaceX chief Elon Musk has shared a remarkable image (below) that highlights the true scale of SpaceXs workhorse Falcon 9 rocket. The photo shows a Falcon 9 booster shortly after it landed at Cape Ca… [+2065 chars]
ByNASAMay 25, 2022 Diffractive solar sails, depicted in this conceptual illustration, could enable missions to hard-to-reach places, like orbits over the Suns poles. Credit: MacKenzi Martin As NASA… [+5274 chars]
Update: After a slight eight-minute delay, SpaceX has successfully launched its fifth dedicated ‘Transporter’ rideshare mission, carrying 59 different spacecraft into a sun-synchronous orbit (SSO). … [+6528 chars]
When one mulls the possibility of detecting pulsars, to the degree that one does, thoughts turn to large dish antennas and rack upon rack of sensitive receivers, filters, and digital signal processor… [+1529 chars]
ByUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillMay 25, 2022 The newly discovered massive black holes reside in dwarf galaxies, where their radiation competes with the light of abundant young stars. Cr… [+6990 chars]
Youve probably heard of many diseases and health problems that befall humanoids, but there are some strange syndromes out there that you probably arent familiar with. How many of these unusual medica… [+6022 chars]
A 390 million-year-old, fish-like creature with four limbs is probably not who you'd expect to find in your family tree. But a new study has shown that the creature, called Palaeospondylus gunni, c… [+6877 chars]