(The Hill) – NASA said a rocket of unknown national origin that crashed into the moon earlier this year produced a double crater on the surface, an unexpected feat. The agencys Lunar Reconnaissance … [+860 chars]
Space missions are set to take off in the coming decades. Not only is NASA planning to return to the moon with the Artemis missions, but the agency and a host of private space companies like SpaceX h… [+2865 chars]
Octopuses are brainy creatures with sophisticated smarts, and now scientists have uncovered a clue that may partly explain the cephalopods' remarkable intelligence: Its genes have a genetic quirk tha… [+3327 chars]
July's full moon will once again be a supermoon, reaching its perigee or closest point to our planet on July 13. The moon will be relatively close to Earth in its slightly elliptical orbit, making i… [+1935 chars]
An amateur astronomer found a fossilized surprise in the well-studied sky near the bright Andromeda Galaxy. Skywatcher Giuseppe Donatiello spotted an ultra-faint dwarf galaxy, now dubbed Pegasus V, … [+3630 chars]
It may seem like technology advances year after year, as if by magic. But behind every incremental improvement and breakthrough revolution is a team of scientists and engineers hard at work. UC Sant… [+6412 chars]
NASA's Perseverance rover is on the hunt for the "goldilocks" of rocks to sample on Mars. One of the key goals of Perseverance's mission is to collect rock samples that will be returned to Earth … [+3339 chars]
A missile-warning satellite and another spacecraft are on their way to orbit to help the U.S. military get better at tracking fast-moving threats. The two U.S. military surveillance satellites lifte… [+4286 chars]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. —The United Launch Alliance plans to send a U.S. Space Force satellite into space Friday night from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The launch was scheduled for 6 p.m. a… [+228 chars]
It may seem like technology advances year after year, as if by magic. But behind every incremental improvement and breakthrough revolution is a team of scientists and engineers hard at work. UC Sant… [+6412 chars]
ByAssociation of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)July 1, 2022 An amateur astronomers keen eyes led to the discovery of an unusual ultra-faint dwarf galaxy on the outskirts of the Androm… [+9011 chars]
DOOMSDAY conspiracy theories are abounding as the new July 5 CERN Large Hadron Collider experiment is set to create unprecedented levels of energy. The European Organization for Nuclear Research is … [+2863 chars]
