Asteroid dust collected by a Japanese space probe contains organic material that shows some of the building blocks of life on Earth may have been formed in space, scientists said Friday. Pristine ma… [+2634 chars]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Powerful bursts of radio waves emanating from a distant dwarf galaxy that were detected using a massive telescope in China are moving scientists closer to solving what one call… [+3625 chars]
A space telescope that observes stars in the Milky Way as they appear today reveals what happened to the galaxy when it was just a couple of billion years old, and an upcoming data release will allow… [+10185 chars]
The fossil is the first to be found in Asia in marine sediments. A bipedal dinosaur with knives for fingers roamed around the shores of Asia between 66 million and 145 million years ago, a new study… [+2727 chars]
Another day, another black hole mystery! While we may not understand the elusive time-bending structures completely, it's exciting to be alive in times when you hear the word "black hole" multiple ti… [+2315 chars]
If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement.When it comes to my own health, Im not a hypochondriac. But if were talking about Daisy, my 4.5-pound… [+8395 chars]
Jupiter, which is said to be the oldest planet in our solar system, is composed almost entirely of hydrogen and helium gases. Well, it also contains several other heavier elements such as metals. Des… [+2268 chars]
A study on the moon map titled "The 1:2,500,000-scale geologic map of the global moon" has been accepted for publication in the journal Science Bulletin. Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Scie… [+1097 chars]
In almost all human cells, a two meter long DNA must fit in a nucleus that is only 8 millionths of a meter wide. Like wool around a spool, the extreme space challenge requires DNA to wrap around stru… [+4220 chars]
The moon will block the bright double star Dschubba, or Delta Scorpii, in an occultation on June 12, 2022. Stargazers in the northeastern U.S. and eastern Canada can see the stars slip behind the moo… [+2742 chars]
Volcanoes are among the most awe-inspiring destructive forces on Earth, which is probably why they make for good movies. In the 1997 disaster film Dantes Peak ( now streaming on Peacock!), a slumberi… [+3111 chars]
This radar image, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission, shows us the only city-island-nation Singapore and one of the busiest ports in the world. Credit: Contains modified Copernicus Sentine… [+3310 chars]
