With the release of the James Webb Space Telescope's first images on July 12 (and a sneaky reveal by US President Joe Biden on July 11), NASA, ESA and the Canadian Space Agency proved the $10 billion… [+9041 chars]
There are all sorts of strange signals which we detect coming from space, and one set of signals which are particularly intriguing is called fast radio bursts. These incredibly bright pulses of radio… [+2550 chars]
Researcher Dhruv Sareen’s own stem cells are now orbiting the Earth. The mission? To test whether they’ll grow better in zero gravity. Scientists at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles are tr… [+5117 chars]
A leading Chinese university has begun constructing an array of more than 20 large radar antennas to track asteroids that have the potential to be hazardous to Earth. The project, named China Fuyan … [+2057 chars]
We live in the age of awesome, a term that is now everywhere enough to pepper our conversation in place of old-time phrases like thank you and that is great to hear, while also able to describe the t… [+4518 chars]
An international space research study, which includes Western University researchers, is looking at how to mine water from an asteroid 200 million miles away in a mission that could be a prelude to e… [+4231 chars]