Science
A Falcon 9 stands ready for a Starlink mission at Cape Canaveral’s pad 40. File photo: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now. Update 4:38 p.m. EDT: SpaceX is moving to their 24-hour backup … Read More
The concept of growing mushroom houses on the Moon may sound like science fiction, but it’s quickly becoming a reality. NASA has invested $2 million in a research group at … Read More
NASA researchers have proposed that beneath Mars’ frozen surface, meltwater pools could potentially support microbial life. Using computer models, scientists believe that sunlight filtering through dusty ice could create the … Read More
Don’t book your tickets for the launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission next year just yet. We have had reason to doubt the official September 2025 launch date for the … Read More
The region of the universe we live in may be significantly bigger than we thought. A new study reveals that the intergalactic supercluster holding the Milky Way may be part … Read More
“Gattaca” presents a future where genetic manipulation allows parents to predetermine their children’s traits and potential. This concept, while seemingly far-fetched in 1997, has become increasingly relevant in today’s world … Read More
Paleontologists have recently unearthed a significant discovery in the Nilpena Ediacara National Park, located in the remote outback of South Australia. The find, a species named Quaestio simpsonorum, is believed … Read More
They’re the original odd couple: One is massive, spherical and unmoving. The other is tiny, has a tail and never stops swimming. Yet the union of egg and sperm is … Read More
When the exhaust nozzle on one of the Vulcan rocket’s strap-on boosters failed shortly after liftoff earlier this month, it scattered debris across the beachfront landscape just east of the … Read More
The ocean is filled with microscopic creatures that thrive in the sunshine. These bacteria and plankton periodically clump up with detritus, like waste produced by fish, and then drift softly … Read More
