As telescopes have become more advanced and powerful, astronomers have been able to detect more and more distant galaxies. These are some of the earliest galaxies to form in our universe that began t… [+3829 chars]
The science of spectroscopy is one of the most important areas of astronomy. Spectroscopy is the study of an objects composition by examining the light it emits. Light emitted by an object such as a … [+2959 chars]
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON – A study of bone loss in 17 astronauts who flew aboard the International Space Station is providing a fuller understanding of the effects of space travel on the human body… [+3816 chars]
For the second time in as many weeks, the CRS-25 resupply mission is being delayed by NASA and SpaceX. The original date of the mission was planned for June 10. However, the Dragons Draco thrusters … [+1018 chars]
After five years of work, the team of University of Alberta students building a wildfire-tracking satellite is in crunch mode as the deadline nears to deliver it to the Canadian Space Agency. Ex-A… [+4022 chars]
Various gemstones on display in the souk of Marrakesh in Morocco. getty A 15-year study led by the Carnegie Institution for Science details the origins and diversity of every known mineral on Earth… [+5859 chars]
The researchers created a digital model of psychology aimed to improve mental health. The system offers superior personalization and identifies the shortest path toward a cluster of mental stability … [+4096 chars]
The countdown is on for the release of the first science images from the James Webb Space Telescope, scheduled for July 12. But before full science operations begin, each of Webb’s four instruments h… [+2298 chars]
Our solar system is home to countless asteroids and other forms of planetary debris. With so many asteroids in the solar system, they inevitably collide with the planets from time to time. Every plan… [+2867 chars]
On July 4, 2012, scientists at CERN confirmed the observation of the Higgs boson, an elementary particle first proposed in the 1960s. The bosons discovery was a momentous occasion, as it meant physic… [+12298 chars]
The United States Government has declared that it will no longer be performing tests of Anti-Satellite (ASAT) weapons. In a public statement during a visit to the Vandenberg Space Force Base, Vice Pr… [+5256 chars]
There have been frequent reports of the Sun ejecting numerous solar flares as it goes through its 11-year active cycle. These solar flares are proving to be dangerous for technological infrastructure… [+2256 chars]