The repercussions of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine appear to be extending into space as well, with a NASA astronaut revealing rising tensions with Russian cosmonauts aboard the International Space Sta… [+4184 chars]
China has announced its first plans to search the stars for nearby habitable planets that could one day expand humanity's "living space" across the Milky Way. In the project, called Closeby Habitab… [+5321 chars]
Long-distance ocean travel began with watercraft using zero-emission propulsion systems. Gigantic sails harnessed the power of the wind. As technology developed, oceangoing craft switched to fossil-… [+1969 chars]
Kiel: A new study shows an unexpected negative impact of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) on important plankton groups. The findings of the research were published in the journal ‘Nature’. While calcifying org… [+5200 chars]
This graphic depicts the environmental conditions at Jezero Crater from the day NASA's Perseverance Mars rover landed there on Feb. 18, 2021, the first Martian day, or sol, of the mission through Sol… [+967 chars]
Adalia Rose Williams died in January at the age of just 15 due to complications arising from progeria syndrome. The famous YouTuber was a fashion and beauty blogger, who also often discussed her hea… [+3025 chars]
3D rendering of a spaceship aproaching Jupiter getty No fewer than nine robotic missions have visited the Jovian systemhome to the solar systems largest planet, Jupiterand in less than 80 years hum… [+4217 chars]
Newswise — May 26, 2022, Mountain View, CA – In our solar system, there are several thousand examples of co-orbital objects: bodies that share the same orbit around the Sun or a planet. The Trojan as… [+2679 chars]
Curtin scientists who analyzed seawater samples taken by Jon Sanders on his recent circumnavigation voyage have found microplastics present in the vast majority of samples, including those from very … [+3389 chars]
AstroForge is young and very ambitious. The California-based startup, which was founded in January 2022, came out of stealth mode today (May 26), announcing that it aims to become the first-ever via… [+5460 chars]
In a new study published today in the journal Science, the team from Cardiff University has been able to pinpoint exactly how the tilting and wobbling of the Earth as it orbits around the Sun has inf… [+3705 chars]
Classical thermodynamics has only a handful of laws, of which the most fundamental are the first and second. The first says that energy is always conserved; the second law says that heat always flows… [+10158 chars]