Astronauts have been venturing into space for 61 years to unlock the human potential for exploration. But the floating freedom offered by a lack of gravity also presents a number of limits when it c… [+7060 chars]
Viewers' jaws are dropping after seeing a resurfaced video of a giant parasite being extracted from a hornet. The video, which was uploaded to YouTube in 2019 by a man who successfully removed the pa… [+3258 chars]
A long-running NASA rover imaged twisted Red Planet rock pillars. The Curiosity rover spotted (opens in new tab) the sinewy rocks on May 15, according to raw images the mission sends down to Earth. … [+2884 chars]
During its first couple hundred days in Jezero Crater, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover saw some of the most intense dust activity ever witnessed by a mission sent to the Red Planet's surface. Not only… [+5505 chars]
Scientists have discovered that an ultra-reactive chemical in Earth’s atmosphere lasts much longer than we previously believed. In fact, they believe that millions of tons of the chemical could linge… [+2534 chars]
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has shared a glimpse of gas giant Jupiter. American space agency NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) never fails to amaze us with their updates. Now… [+1696 chars]
This guest post was written by Elena Asencio, a first year PhD student at the University of Bonn. Elena works on testing and comparing different cosmological models at galaxy and galaxy cluster scale… [+6171 chars]
Astronauts have been venturing into space for 61 years to unlock the human potential for exploration. But the floating freedom offered by a lack of gravity also presents a number of limits when it c… [+7260 chars]
NASA plans to acquire five additional crewed flights to the International Space Station from SpaceX as part of its Commercial Crew Transportation Capabilities (CCtCap) contract. NASA says the additio… [+1873 chars]
The lightning protection system at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Launch Pad 39B recently intercepted the most powerful lightning strike ever recorded at the spaceport. When this event occurred, the age… [+1739 chars]
Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash Whales are not known to particularly prone to cancer while mice and humans are. This is a paradox if you think about it. Cancer, as we know, arises f… [+135 chars]
Summary: Zebra finches have stable personality traits and some of the traits enabled the birds to come up with innovative solutions to complex foraging tasks, a new study reports. Source: University… [+5612 chars]