The moon will point the way to the usually elusive Mercury tonight (May 2). You can catch the two celestial bodies to the west, about 45 minutes after sunset, according to NASA. Mercury will be a fu… [+1875 chars]
The fossils of three large Ichthyosaurs, extinct marine reptiles that lived roughly 250 million years ago, have been found in a surprising place - the Swiss Alps. As reported by CNN, these Ichthyosa… [+2697 chars]
The first partial solar eclipse of this year- which took place on Saturday, April 30- was visible across Antarctica, the southern tip of South America, and the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. This part… [+1049 chars]
ByPreston Dyches, NASA/JPLMay 2, 2022 Whats Up for May? The planets of dusk and dawn, a lunar eclipse, and the Coma star cluster. Sky chart showing Mercury low in the western sky on May 2, accompan… [+4945 chars]
A team of researchers at the Arizona State Universitys School of Earth and Space Exploration has determined that the olivine-rich bedrock in the Gusev crater and in and around the Jezero crater on Ma… [+3211 chars]
The fossils of three large Ichthyosaurs, extinct marine reptiles that lived roughly 250 million years ago, have been found in a surprising place - the Swiss Alps. As reported by CNN, these Ichthyosa… [+2697 chars]
It's hard to understand just how truly big something is without seeing it, or at least having something to compare it to. Understanding how large objects can be in space is a common problem for some… [+883 chars]
They're promising something "groundbreaking." Ground Breakers The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) project, which brought us the first-ever image of a black hole back in 2019, is back for its latest a… [+1549 chars]
Astronauts from Canada will not be allowed to commit crimes in space thanks to the country introducing a new amendment. While its hard to imagine that theres a lot of crime and lawlessness taking pl… [+2190 chars]
Mars ain’t the kind of place to raise your kids.In fact it’s cold as hell Elton John, Rocketman Mars is hard. Only 26 of 56 missions sent to Mars have been successful. Landing on Mars is especially… [+13043 chars]
Although Venus and Jupiter get close to one another every few years, this time there is also Mars and Saturn in the mix which is pretty rare, watching from afar, like the creepy neighbour next door. … [+1547 chars]
SpaceX set another new record with its latest crewed launch to the International Space Station (ISS). The Crew-4 mission, which launched to the ISS on Wednesday, April 27, was the fastest Crew Drago… [+2349 chars]
