Category: Science

This March 2021 photo shows the conjunction between the crescent Moon and the planet Mars (on the right). (Christophe Lehenaff ) This segment originally appeared in today’s edition of the … Read More

Seven years ago, a scientist accomplished what no one else had before: capturing an image of a single atom. This stunning photograph later won the top prize at the Scientific … Read More

For twelve years, we’ve watched Curiosity crawl its way over the rocky surface of Mars, decoding mysteries of the Red Planet and broadcasting back home pictures and data from the … Read More

NASA‘s James Webb Telescope (JWST) has made a surprising discovery at the edge of our universe, which astronomers said should not exist.  The telescope captured imagery of three 12.8-billion-year-old ‘Red Monster’ … Read More

Image: NASA Amid the Artemis program’s launch delays and budget overruns, a second player is entering the race back to the Moon. India announced its intentions to build a space … Read More

The agency wants Elon Musk’s SpaceX to use its Starship cargo lander to deliver a pressurized rover to the Moon “no earlier” than 2032, while Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will … Read More

At a well-known hangout of Neanderthals, archaeologists have uncovered a structure they believe was used to cook up a form of prehistoric glue. The discovery was made in Vanguard Cave, … Read More

The quest to find life beyond our planet has captivated humanity for decades, driving missions that continue to push deeper into the solar system. Last summer, NASA’s Perseverance rover made … Read More

In this handout photo released by Roscosmos Space Agency Press Service, a view of the International Space Station taken on Mar. 30, 2022 by crew of Russian Soyuz MS-19 space … Read More

Ancient human ancestor Lucy was not alone — she lived alongside at least 4 other proto-human species, emerging research suggests  Livescience.com Lessons From Lucy  SAPIENS How we misunderstood what the Lucy fossil … Read More