Even in drought-stricken California, not all areas are equally vulnerable to wildfires. A recent study that used data from NASA's ECOSTRESS mission discovered relationships between wildfire intensity… [+4706 chars]
The NWT experiences wildfires every summer, with some seasons worse than others. Above the smoke plumes, scientists from space agencies are watching. At an open house in Yellowknife earlier this wee… [+3362 chars]
UNITED STATES: On August 21, 1972, NASA launched the Copernicus satellite into orbit from Launch Complex 36B which is now Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The Copernicus satellite was t… [+2956 chars]
WASHINGTON As NASA takes the first steps to implement recommendations of the planetary science decadal survey, the agency is warning that projected funding for at least the near term will fall short … [+4696 chars]
ByIdan Ginsburg, Georgia State UniversityAugust 21, 2022 VFTS 243 is a binary system of a large, hot blue star and a black hole orbiting each other, as seen in this animation. Credit: ESO/L.Calçada … [+7758 chars]
Scientists are planning a "CAT scan" of a British Columbia volcano to help harness the underground heat that turns rock into magma for renewable energy. "Canadians are often surprised to know there… [+3458 chars]
ByUniversity of MichiganAugust 21, 2022 Synonymous mutations have long been thought to have relatively no impact. A new study finds that most silent mutations are harmful rather than neutral. Mars… [+6134 chars]
8,000 years ago, what we now call the North Sea was an almost endless series of calm and relatively fertile plains. That land connected the British Isles with present-day Denmark, the Netherlands, an… [+2373 chars]
ByIdan Ginsburg, Georgia State UniversityAugust 21, 2022 VFTS 243 is a binary system of a large, hot blue star and a black hole orbiting each other, as seen in this animation. Credit: ESO/L.Calçada … [+7758 chars]
A team of astronomers using the International Gemini Observatory (IGO) has made a significant breakthrough by obtaining the sharpest image of the most massive star discovered to date. Lying 1,60,000 … [+2269 chars]
byNASAAugust 21 2022 A SpaceX Dragon resupply ship carrying more than 5,800 pounds of new science experiments and crew supplies, pictured from a window on the SpaceX Dragon Freedom crew ship, approa… [+2993 chars]
A giant 92 foot asteroid is rushing towards Earth and it has got many wondering whether it will crash on our planet tomorrow! The asteroid is travelling at a staggering speed of 64800 kilometers per … [+2205 chars]
