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]
There are currently partial maps of the Moon’s surface that have impressive scales, reaching 1:5,000,000, but there is no complete map with that scale. Now, in the journal Science Bulletin, research… [+1670 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]
ByWayne State University - Office of the Vice President for ResearchJune 12, 2022Wayne State University School of Medicine researchers have discovered a unique approach for measuring the age of male … [+5293 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]
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]
Space is the most mysterious topic of all, and new discoveries emerge every day that completely change previously formulated theories. Some researchers recently discovered the presence of Holes of in… [+3003 chars]
Satellite data tell us the Thwaites Glacier is in the early stages of a large-scale retreat.
ByNASAJune 12, 2022 This week at NASA includes news on Artemis I mega Moon rocket, SpaceX Crew-2 astronauts, Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation or EMIT, Europa Clipper spacecraft, and V… [+2801 chars]
Ingenuity, NASAs autonomous Mars helicopter, was only meant to complete five flights. But since its history-making first flight in April 2021, the helicopter has flown 28 times, and preparation is un… [+3626 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]
As has been known for several years, the environments of the International Space Station are relatively noisy. Various equipment in operation, environmental control systems, and crew activities produ… [+4631 chars]
