Scientists have detected a completely new type of magnetic wave that surges through Earth 's outer core every seven years, warping the strength of our planet's magnetic field in the process. The wa… [+3749 chars]
Nanowerk Newsletter Get our Space Exploration news updates to your inbox!
Boeings CST-100 Starliner spacecraft lands at White Sands Missile Ranges Space Harbor, Wednesday, May 25, 2022, in New Mexico. Boeings Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) is Starliners second uncrewed flig… [+2091 chars]
Source: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics No object in the solar system experiences the Suns solar wind more powerfully than Mercury. The planets magnetic field deflects the Suns stream… [+2749 chars]
On the list of scientific tools that help us understand health, evolution or the environment, the Trinidadian guppy doesn't often come to mind. The fish are more often thought of as aquarium pets in… [+7286 chars]
Just a few months ago, we were confidently expecting to launch our rover, Rosalind Franklin, to Mars in September as part of the ExoMars mission, a collaboration between Europe and Russia. The landin… [+5524 chars]
Redwoods are some of the worlds oldest, tallest and most resilient trees. Theyre aided by fire-resistant bark and pest-resistant leaves. Plant researchers have now discovered something else that may … [+6212 chars]
Title:The Outer Edge of the Venus Zone Around Main-Sequence Stars Authors: Monica R. Vidaurri, Sandra T. Bastelberger, Eric T. Wolf, Shawn Domagal-Goldman, Ravi Kumar Kopparapu First Authors Instit… [+6018 chars]
The findings gained prominence recently after images of Pterosaur appeared on social media. A team of researchers in Argentina has found the fossilised remnants of the largest Pterosaur species ever… [+1717 chars]
In currentporary times, several animals have fixed rides with humans wandering around the world, on our vehicles, food commodities, and our bodies. Previously, as far back as hundreds of millions of… [+1676 chars]
This image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope features the Grand Design Spiral, NGC 3631, located some 53 million light-years away in the direction of the constellation Ursa Major. The "arms" of gran… [+1190 chars]
Birds that hunt their prey during the night need special adaptations in order to allow them to see in low light conditions and to judge the distance to obstacles in their flight path as well as the d… [+6175 chars]