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]
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]
Geoffrey Notkin, meteorite hunter extraordinaire and host of the Science Channel's Meteorite Men TV series, knows a thing or two about how to find meteorites, where they come from and what they can … [+3198 chars]
As paint thinner, ink and adhesives dry, they can release volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which can negatively impact health. Typically, one of those VOCs is xylene, which exists as three isomers … [+1867 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]
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]
When Anne Green began her career studying the stars, women were such a rarity in the male-dominated field that special provisions had to be made. "When I first went to the telescope to observe, I wa… [+1861 chars]
This article was originally published at The Conversation. (opens in new tab) The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Samantha Lawler (opens in ne… [+5221 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]
ByGordon Johnston, NASAJune 12, 2022 Artists concept of a strawberry supermoon. The Next Full Moon is the Strawberry Supermoon; the Mead, Honey, or Rose Moon; the Flower, Hot, Hoe, or Planting Moon… [+26329 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]
