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The European Space Agency, or ESA, recently released detailed information on almost 2 billion stars in the Milky Way galaxy. The data is being collected in an effort to create the most complete map… [+2563 chars]
SpaceX will launch its Falcon 9 rocket on a secretive mission in the early hours of Sunday morning. Liftoff is planned for 12:27 AM EDT (04:27 UTC) from Space Launch Complex 40 of the Cape Canaveral … [+10397 chars]
SETI was for real! Dr. Horowitz added. But what Dr. Oliver initially received was only a Golden Fleece award from Senator William Proxmire, Democrat of Wisconsin, who crusaded against what he consid… [+978 chars]
Despite the fact that E. coli is a major public health concern that causes significant death and morbidity, it is not a cause of pandemics. Also known as a commensal, a bacteria that lives inside us … [+2317 chars]
A study on the black hole titled "Discovery of the most luminous quasar of the last 9 Gyr" has been submitted for publication in the Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia. An interna… [+1661 chars]
A new study throws cold water (vapor?) on an earlier paper that suggested that aerial life forms could exist in Venuss massive cloud cover: Researchers from the University of Cambridge used a combin… [+3027 chars]
The Sun is essential for the survival of plants as well as humans on Earth, but this giant energy source can also disrupt all kinds of technology on Earth including the largest communication system t… [+2329 chars]
This result may help explain how some pulsars are accelerated to such remarkably high speeds.The G292.0+1.8 supernova remnant contains a pulsar moving at over a million miles per hour. This image fea… [+5254 chars]
Placeholder while article actions load Decades ago, Space Invaders helped a generation fall in love with computers and gaming. Now, NASA has launched a retro 8-bit space game of its own. It might … [+1748 chars]
This result may help explain how some pulsars are accelerated to such remarkably high speeds.The G292.0+1.8 supernova remnant contains a pulsar moving at over a million miles per hour. This image fea… [+5254 chars]
In the early hours of Sunday morning (June 19) the waning moon will pass within a thumbs width of asteroid Vesta in the east-southeastern sky. During this close approach, the pair will share the vi… [+2696 chars]
