The Artemis Team is no more. NASA will consider every agency astronaut for Artemis moon missions when it makes seat assignments, the agency announced Friday (Aug. 8). This initiative rolls back a 20… [+3187 chars]
Such a phenomenon has been theorized to exist before and is explained by the fact that as gas descends into a supermassive black hole, brilliant flares of X-ray emissions are produced -- exactly as s… [+1980 chars]
From the smallest bacterium to the greatest galaxy, death looms on the horizon; even if, in cosmic terms, the time scales are too large for us to truly comprehend. Eventually, even the Universe itsel… [+4029 chars]
A solar storm slammed into Earth over the weekend, and it's possible that another one could strike later on Monday (Aug. 8). Classified as "moderate" by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administ… [+2705 chars]
Israeli native and Harvard University science professor Avi Loeb’s 60th birthday this past June was marked by both celebration and vindication. For the last three years, Loeb — a prominent but contr… [+9327 chars]
Sure, the Webb telescope is getting most of the attention these days — and it should. It's a monumental achievement! But the James Webb Space Telescope's predecessor, the Hubble Space Telescope , i… [+2165 chars]
When humans, animals, and machines move throughout the world, they always push against something, whether it's the ground, air, or water. Until recently, physicists believed this to be a constant, fo… [+3577 chars]
ByKatherine Schauer and Danny Baird, NASA's Goddard Space Flight CenterAugust 8, 2022 Illustration of Lunar IceCube in orbit investigating lunar ice. Credit: Morehead State University Lunar IceCube… [+2229 chars]
Sure, the Webb telescope is getting most of the attention these days — and it should. It's a monumental achievement! But the James Webb Space Telescope's predecessor, the Hubble Space Telescope , i… [+2165 chars]
Super-Earth is located 37 light-years from us. Scientists have discovered a Super-Earth that is four times the mass of our planet and takes just 10.8 days to complete a whole year. According to th… [+2236 chars]
Explorers abseiled, squeezed and crawled their way through Australia's deepest cave system on July 30, boldly going where no cavers had gone before and setting a new cave depth record. Cavers from … [+2957 chars]
Particles screaming into Earth's atmosphere from the sun created beautiful northern lights across northern high latitudes of our planet late Sunday (Aug. 7) and early Monday (Aug. 8). Skywatchers in… [+2467 chars]
