This week's peak of the Perseids meteor shower will be blocked by a bright full Moon. NASA/JPL Have you ever gone out of your way to plan a meteor shower event? The annual Perseid meteor shower … [+3228 chars]
An asteroid wider than two football fields will zoom past Earth in the wee hours of Thursday (Aug. 4). The asteroid is set to pass at 12:23 a.m. (ET). NASA astronomers discovered the asteroid , kno… [+2155 chars]
Scientists from The University of Manchester have developed a novel yet simple method for producing vertical stacks of alternating superconductor and insulator layers of tantalum disulphide (TaS2). T… [+3390 chars]
A team of researchers led by the University of Texas at Austin has recently found in New Mexico a three-foot-tall pile of mammoth bones dating back to 36,250 – 38,900 years ago, together with evidenc… [+2172 chars]
An asteroid wider than two football fields will zoom past Earth in the wee hours of Thursday (Aug. 4). The asteroid is set to pass at 12:23 a.m. (ET). NASA astronomers discovered the asteroid , kno… [+2155 chars]
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a glimpse of Earendel, the oldest and most distant star ever observed that was first discovered by the Hubble Space Telescope earlier this year. Earendel… [+2137 chars]
Following the successful launch of NASA's Lucy spacecraft on Oct. 16, 2021, a group of engineers huddled around a long conference table in Titusville, Florida. Lucy was mere hours into its 12-year fl… [+5659 chars]
MBARI's remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) have helped shed new light on the mysteries of the deep. We have logged over 6,100 deep-sea dives, yet every time our vehicles descend into the depths, we ma… [+3572 chars]
CLIFFORD Dr. Carrie Bridge, an astrophysicist and science system engineer at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in Pasadena, California, has spent a lifetime trying to find out if t… [+2708 chars]
The small robotic arm on board the Wentian lab module of China's space station has performed a series of in-orbit tests, achieving the expected results, China Manned Space Agency said on Tuesday. Th… [+2485 chars]
By Sheroog Kubur, August 3 2022 A new dinosaur named the Meraxes giga has been discovered in Argentina by a team of international scientists. The study was published on Current Biology on July 7. … [+2802 chars]
Article body copy Its nearly impossible to know how extinct animals behaved; theres no Jurassic Park where we can watch them hunt or mate or evade predators. But a developing technique is giving res… [+5766 chars]
