Whenever we step on a scale and see our weight, we are seeing how the force of Earths gravity pushes us down. In the vacuum of space where there is no gravity pushing you down, you weigh nothing. Sin… [+2676 chars]
Can this turtle breathe through its "backdoor"? (Image credit: Shutterstock) Everyone knows that most mammals breathe through the mouth and nose. Frogs, meanwhile, can breathe through their skin. Bu… [+6737 chars]
NASA's LRO finds lunar pits with temperatures suitable for humans. Scientists analysing data from Nasa's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft and computer modelling, have discovered shaded … [+2724 chars]
Cristoforetti, seen here beaming in her Orlan spacesuit cooling garment, conveyed her thanks to all the support teams in a Twitter message on July 28, 2022. "Just two words: THANK YOU! Thank you all… [+248 chars]
Scientists analysing data from #NASA's (@NASA) Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft and computer modelling, have discovered shaded locations within pits on the Moon that always hover around … [+645 chars]
But there might be more. Three's Company There's something pretty special about the star system that a team of researchers just discovered. The international group of scientists published a study … [+1381 chars]
By Pallab GhoshScience correspondent, La Palma Scientists have supercharged one of Earth's most powerful telescopes with new technology that will reveal how our galaxy formed in unprecedented detail… [+4057 chars]
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is orbiting the Sun some 1.5 mn km from Earth. Now, it is all set to enter the path taken by the Halley's Comet and it is strewn with the debris left behind by it in… [+1765 chars]
Debris from a massive Chinese booster rocket arrived back to Earth on Saturday, according to the U.S. Space Command. The former rocket reentered Earth's atmosphere above the Indian Ocean at about 12:… [+3569 chars]
Whenever we look up at a clear night sky, we can see a multitude of stars. From here on Earth, if you happen to be in an area with no light pollution, you can see upwards of 10,000 individual stars. … [+3406 chars]
After a report from a customer of strange prints on the restaurants floor, Chinese paleontologists were brought in to investigate, and they confirmed that the depressions had, in fact, been left by t… [+707 chars]
The full moon can be a stunning sight in the night sky, but did you know it can dance? A new time-lapse video from astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has shown just that, the full moon appearing to d… [+3079 chars]
