On this day, back in 1966 the world got to see the first view of Earth from the side of the Moon. The black & white hazy picture transmitted to Earth by Lunar Orbiter I became a reminder of how f… [+1563 chars]
Big bones from the extinct "thunder bird" or dromornithid, excavated in the northern reaches of the Flinders Ranges and near Alice Springs, have yielded new insights into their slow breeding patterns… [+4574 chars]
The ocurrence of solar storms have become more frequent recently, albeit their power is still relatively low. Because of this, these solar storms have not caused any harm to Earth except for producin… [+1096 chars]
If Nasas giant Space Launch System rocket lifts off from Floridas Kennedy Space Center as planned on Monday, it will become the first vehicle in 50 years capable of carrying humans to the Moon. For … [+6860 chars]
Astrophysicists may have discovered that stars determine their own mass during star formation. The discovery may finally solve the mystery of why stars born in radically different conditions over bi… [+3802 chars]
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has captured the closest known pair of supermassive black holes in the galaxy NGC 7727, which resulted from a merger of two galaxies. The image was captured as… [+1892 chars]
NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter recently made a short hop, Flight 30, to let the mission team check out its health and clear off the dust that was settled on its solar panel since Flight 29, which w… [+1665 chars]
NASA has selected the the UltraViolet EXplorer (UVEX), led by Caltech’s Fiona Harrison, the Harold A. Rosen Professor of Physics and the Kent and Joyce Kresa Leadership Chair of the Division of Physi… [+2373 chars]
Wooden objects are usually made by sawing, carving, bending or pressing. That's so old school! Today, scientists will describe how flat wooden shapes extruded by a 3D printer can be programmed to sel… [+4540 chars]
NASA has selected the the UltraViolet EXplorer (UVEX), led by Caltech’s Fiona Harrison, the Harold A. Rosen Professor of Physics and the Kent and Joyce Kresa Leadership Chair of the Division of Physi… [+2373 chars]
The missing step in the formation of a lipid molecule that allows certain single-celled organisms to survive the most extreme environments on Earth has now been deciphered. This new understanding, un… [+5009 chars]
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has captured the closest known pair of supermassive black holes in the galaxy NGC 7727, which resulted from a merger of two galaxies. The image was captured as… [+1892 chars]
