Scientists may have finally solved the mysterious origins of the diamond-shaped asteroid Ryugu: It may be the remnants of a long-dead comet. The new origin theory , taken from findings from Japan's… [+3039 chars]
The Axiom Mission 1 (Ax-1), the first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS), is targeted to launch no earlier than Sunday, April 3, from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kenn… [+1486 chars]
American astronaut of Iranian descent Jasmin Moghbeli has been selected to travel to the International space Station on the Crow-7 SpaceX mission. Moghbeli is a US Marine Corps test pilot and NASA a… [+828 chars]
China's first Mars orbiter is keeping tabs on multiple robots on the Red Planet's surface. The Tianwen 1 orbiter recently captured photos of the Zhurong rover, its partner on the Tianwen 1 Mars miss… [+3341 chars]
The speed of sound is not constant. It varies based on the density and temperature of the medium through which it travels. Sound travels fast when the medium is dense. Scientists recently confirmed … [+1642 chars]
Removing “hairs” from nanocrystals is an advance toward making them function together electronically, researchers report. You can carry an entire computer in your pocket today because the technologi… [+4539 chars]
Newswise — Irvine, Calif., March 24, 2022 — The Arctic is warming along with the rest of the planet, and as this is happening, its permafrost – perennially frozen arctic soil that holds a lot of trap… [+5244 chars]
Newswise — An obscure species of wild grass contains “blockbuster” disease resistance that can be cross bred into wheat to give immunity against one of the deadliest crop pathogens. A collaborative … [+4489 chars]
There may be an arctic ocean under Europa’s frozen crust where saltwater is delivering oxygen, which might help support extraterrestrial biology, reported a group of experts. In their model, oxygen … [+1719 chars]
NASA’s Nancy Gracy Roman Space Telescope won’t launch until 2027, and it won’t start operating until some time after that. But that isn’t stopping excited scientists from dreaming about their new toy… [+11889 chars]
Researchers at the University of Bonn have created gas of light particles that can be extremely compressed. The study was published in the journal, 'Science'. The results of the study have confirmed… [+4417 chars]
On April 15, planetary scientist and NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins will launch to the International Space Station and, as such, will likely be in space when the agency's Artemis 1 mission launches t… [+7195 chars]
