A cannibal ejection of energetic and highly magnetized, superheated gas is barreling toward Earth and has a 10 percent chance of producing X-class flares, which are major events that can trigger radi… [+3917 chars]
In late 2019 and early 2020, Betelgeuse blew its top. Literally. Around that time the famous bright star marking the right shoulder of Orion suddenly started dimming, dropping to about half its us… [+6111 chars]
Water may have been brought to Earth by asteroids from the outer edges of the solar system, scientists said after analysing rare samples collected on a six-year Japanese space mission. In a quest to… [+2547 chars]
The Tasmanian tiger could be reintroduced into the wild within a decade after a US biotechnology company backed by the Winklevoss twins pledged to recreate the animal almost 90 years after it was dec… [+4141 chars]
An asteroid slightly larger than the Leaning Tower of Pisa is set to make a close approach to Earth on Thursday, according to Nasa. The space rock named 2022 PC is expected to make its closest appr… [+2221 chars]
ByKatherine Kretke, Southwest Research InstituteAugust 16, 2022 Lucy will explore the Jupiter Trojan asteroids thought to be fossils of planet formation. Credit: NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center E… [+3968 chars]
Ancient grains of dust that are older than the solar system itself have been found in samples from asteroid Ryugu brought to Earth by the Japanese Hayabusa2 spacecraft nearly two years ago. The pre… [+2997 chars]
A new plasma breakthrough could help humans live on Mars, according to the scientists who made it. Scientists hope to build a system that would help support life as well as make the chemicals needed… [+2358 chars]
The shell of Jupiter's famous ice moon may be formed, in part, by pure underwater snow that floats up instead of falling down. A new study, published in the August issue of the journal Astrobiology,… [+3158 chars]
A new plasma breakthrough could help humans live on Mars, according to the scientists who made it. Scientists hope to build a system that would help support life as well as make the chemicals needed… [+2358 chars]
The Space Launch System is rolling out to the launchpad tonight
A cannibal ejection of energetic and highly magnetized, superheated gas is barreling toward Earth and has a 10 percent chance of producing X-class flares, which are major events that can trigger radi… [+3917 chars]