May has an uncommon skywatching bounty: the chance of two great celestial highlights occurring in the same month. The first, a total lunar eclipse, is a foregone conclusion, but the second, a possib… [+4486 chars]
In countless superhero movies, characters' abilities to leap to absurd heights fuel over-the-top fight scenes and strain storylines. Now, researchers have developed a simple robot that can actually s… [+1881 chars]
The Universe is expanding, this is a known fact. According to The Big Bang Theory (not the series, the actual scientific theory), the Universe originated in an unimaginably massive Big Bang, and mate… [+1250 chars]
The Universe is expanding, this is a known fact. According to The Big Bang Theory (not the series, the actual scientific theory), the Universe originated in an unimaginably massive Big Bang, and mate… [+1250 chars]
After being puzzled for more than 60 years, scientists at NASA have finally developed a theory that can explain how the explosions on the Sun take place. This has also revealed how solar flares are b… [+2077 chars]
Scientists have identified some remains, or fossils, of huge ancient reptiles found on mountain tops in Switzerland years ago. The researchers finding is a little surprising. The fossils are from ich… [+2963 chars]
While the Kepler space telescope was very good at hunting down exoplanets, the capabilities of the current crop of astronomical instruments fall abysmally short when it comes to actually investigatin… [+5269 chars]
It was launched from Mars and landed in Antarctica. It took a long time to get from the red planet to the freezing plains. A gigantic asteroid smashed with Mars about 17 million years ago, tearing a… [+5309 chars]
May 3 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Corals are the foundation species for ocean and reef ecosystems but coral bleaching due to ocean warming and climate change is destroying them. Recent open-access re… [+5817 chars]
The question of if we are alone in the universe is simple yet significant considering the innumerable Earth-like planets which are scattered across the cosmos. Although there is no solid evidence of … [+2401 chars]
On Tuesday, Californian firm Rocket Lab’s rocket was launched; it sent 34 satellites into the orbit before the rocket’s main booster section began falling to the Earth Its descent was slowed to abou… [+1005 chars]
The head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on Tuesday discussed a dramatic shift in how the agency plans to issue contracts for its space exploration programs, citing success with … [+3513 chars]
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