Science
1 of 2 | NASA Astronauts Suni Williams (L) and Butch Wilmore pose for family members after walking out from the Operations and Checkout Building at the Kennedy Space Center, … Read More
Human minibrains in little vials surprised scientists by surviving a stint in low-Earth orbit. US researchers sent lab-grown blobs of human neural tissue known as organoids for a short holiday … Read More
A private mission to the moon will launch next month to pave the way for humanity’s return to the lunar surface. Ghost Riders in the Sky – the mission name … Read More
Every time we think we’re close to fully understanding the human body, something fresh and unexpected shows up. Recently, a team of researchers stumbled upon strange entities, or obelisks, living … Read More
In a little over two weeks, more than 3,000 billion liters of water recently flooded out of an ice-dammed lake in East Greenland. It’s the first time scientists have closely … Read More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s two stuck astronauts just got their space mission extended again. That means they won’t be back on Earth until spring, 10 months after rocketing … Read More
Researchers in Spain found the oldest therapsid on record and with saber-toothed teeth. Mammals are the last surviving members of this ancient group, so this “dog-like” relative is changing what … Read More
SpaceX’s next Starship megarocket now has a license to fly. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday (Dec. 17) issued a launch license for SpaceX’s upcoming Starship Flight 7 … Read More
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39A near sunset to begin the O3b mPOWER 7 & 8 mission on Dec. 17, 2024. This was SpaceX’s third … Read More
SpaceX launched two communication satellites from Florida’s Space Coast today (Dec. 17) on the second leg of a spaceflight doubleheader. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space … Read More
