Brian Cox would like you to consider the very nature of the space-time continuum and our place within it. That might seem like a big lift, so the world-renowned physicist is here to walk you through… [+3744 chars]
For the first time in history, earthlings can hear what a black hole sounds like: a low-pitched groaning, as if a very creaky heavy door was being opened again and again. NASA released a 35-second a… [+3156 chars]
We very well know that in the solar system, planets orbits the Sun. But do you know that along with planets, there are objects made up of dust and ice called comets, that also orbit the sun. They are… [+2432 chars]
Recent evidence suggests that Europas icy shell may have pockets of liquid water: Because its closer to the surface, where you get interesting chemicals from space, other moons, and the volcanoes of… [+4313 chars]
Achieving a fusion power plant requires plasma confinement of more than 100 million degrees Celsius in a magnetic field. Plus, it should maintain this state for a long. Using measuring instruments d… [+3008 chars]
ByAdam Voiland, NASA Earth ObservatoryMay 28, 2022 Palm Jumeirah and Palm Jebel Ali photographed from the International Space Station. April 6, 2022. Click the image for wider, high-resolution view.… [+2921 chars]
The wandering salamander, Aneides vagrans, is about 4 inches long and lives its entire life in the crowns of redwood trees more than 150 feet above the ground. Researchers discovered that it has adap… [+4658 chars]
Scientists recently discovered something about male mice that's utterly bananas: The distinctive scent of a banana stresses them out. Researchers from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, learned … [+3449 chars]
These massive plasma clouds may disrupt electrical systems and satellites, but they can also produce spectacular aurora displays. CMEs Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are enormous plasma and magnetic… [+5985 chars]
ByMcGill UniversityMay 28, 2022 Researchers can now accurately predict the diets of remote killer whale populations using their blubber fatty acids. Credit: Dr. Rune Dietz from Aarhus University Un… [+1830 chars]
The launch of NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, set to visit a metal asteroid, has been delayed due to a software issue. As reported by SpaceFlightNow, there was a technical issue during testing which means… [+2320 chars]
Scientists recently discovered something about male mice that's utterly bananas: The distinctive scent of a banana stresses them out. Researchers from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, learned … [+3449 chars]