LOCKHART, Texas (KXAN) A bright fireball streaking across the Sunday night sky dazzled Central Texas residents whose home security cameras captured the rare sighting. The American Meteor Society (A… [+2437 chars]
Approximately 1,800 miles beneath our feet, swirling liquid iron in the Earth's outer core generates our planet's protective magnetic field. This magnetic field is invisible but is vital for life on … [+5656 chars]
The surface of LARES-2 is covered in hundreds of reflectors that will reflect laser pulses sent out by a global network of laser-ranging stations.Credit: CNES/ESA/Arianespace/Optique Vidéo CSG/P. Bau… [+6172 chars]
The James Webb Space Telescope is a machine of many talents. It can peer through dense space dust, glimpse the stellar drama of distant galaxies, and even observe the universes first stars. But som… [+9138 chars]
A stalactite formation in a Hawaiian cave system from this study with copper minerals and white microbial colonies. Despite copper being toxic to many organisms, this formation hosts a microbial comm… [+2823 chars]
Hiding in JWSTs image of Jupiter is the volcanic moon Io interacting with Jupiters aurora creating a small bump in the aurora low in the planets sky. The image reveals material coming from Io streami… [+2455 chars]
China's Tianwen 1 Mars orbiter has returned a stunning image of the Martian moon Phobos to mark the second anniversary of the mission's launch. Tianwen 1 captured the photo with its high-resolutio… [+1744 chars]
This fireball was a "random occurrence" and not associated with any meteor shower. A spectacular fireball on Friday was spotted zooming over several US states, including Indiana and Wisconsin. The A… [+1659 chars]
A new study shows that nickel oxide superconductors, which conduct electricity with no loss at higher temperatures than conventional superconductors do, contain a type of quantum matter called charge… [+5539 chars]
Researchers have mapped material on the backside of Jupiter's moon Europa, revealing that sulfur detected on its surface likely came from Io, a large and volcanically active Jovian moon. Using the H… [+2835 chars]