The composition of the bulk, the outer core of the Earth, is not pure iron but has a density deficit of about 510%, indicating the existence of a considerable amount of light elements in the outer co… [+6681 chars]
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has seen a million galactic wonders, uncovered mysteries, snapped stunning photos, and witnessed otherworldly phenomena. This new observation is undoubtedly one of the b… [+3271 chars]
<li>Grube, M. & Wedin, M. Lichenized fungi and the evolution of symbiotic organization. Microbiol. Spectr.https://doi.org/10.1128/microbiolspec.FUNK-0011-2016 (2016). Article PubMed Google … [+21053 chars]
China’s Mars sample return mission aims to collect samples from the Red Planet and deliver them to Earth in 2031, or two years ahead of a NASA and ESA joint mission, said a media report. According t… [+1505 chars]
There are a million and one ways to die in space , whether its from micrometeoroid impacts shredding your ship or solar flares frying its electronics , drowning in your own sweat during a spacewa… [+14018 chars]
For the past 10 years, the Curiosity rover has traveled across the Martian terrain, looking for clues to the planets potentially habitable past. Recently, the car-sized robot drove through a transiti… [+2991 chars]
Two astronaut test pilots will go to the International Space Station on NASAs Boeing Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission, where they will spend around two weeks living and working in space. In October 20… [+4586 chars]
Super Earth exoplanet orbiting a red dwarf star. getty Thirty-three light years. Thats nothing. Sure, its going to be impossible to ever actually visit the two new planets discovered around the sta… [+3127 chars]
Lake Balkhash, the largest lake in Central Asia, is featured in this false-colour image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission.Click on the image below to explore it in its full 10 m resolutio… [+2180 chars]
Two astronaut test pilots will go to the International Space Station on NASAs Boeing Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission, where they will spend around two weeks living and working in space. In October 20… [+4586 chars]
Southwest Research Institute scientists assembled data from NASA’s New Horizons mission with novel laboratory tests and exospheric modeling to disclose the likely configuration of the red cap on Plut… [+1575 chars]
A huge sunspot that is directly facing us has grown to be twice the size of Earth and its width has doubled in just 24 hours. According to sources, a website that tracks news about solar flares, geom… [+2863 chars]