Category: Science

The AMOC, often referred to as the “great ocean conveyor,” plays a crucial role in regulating global climate. This complex system of currents, which includes the Gulf Stream, transports warm, … Read More

Samples taken from the space-returned piece of asteroid Ryugu were collected and prepared under strict anti-contamination controls. Inside the cleanest of clean rooms, a tiny particle was collected from the … Read More

For billions of years, the Sun has been Earth’s steadfast companion, providing the warmth and light necessary for life to flourish. However, like all stars, our Sun is undergoing a … Read More

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN  —  An odd little gourd called the squirting cucumber has … Read More

Of the five dwarf planets in the Solar System – including Eris, Ceres, Makemake, and Haumea – Pluto is easily the best-known due to its brief categorization as a regular … Read More

SpaceX just launched yet another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida’s Space Coast. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink spacecraft lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center … Read More

Astronomers often use the Milky Way as a standard for studying how galaxies form and evolve. Since we’re inside it, astronomers can study it in detail with advanced telescopes. By … Read More

A supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the US has just pulled off the largest astrophysical simulation of the Universe accomplished to date. In November 2024, physicists used 9,000 … Read More

A late-night rocket launch is potentially scheduled to lift off Tuesday night − and depending on weather and visibility, there could be quite a show in the sky above the Treasure Coast. SpaceX is … Read More

The International Space Station just dodged a piece of debris for the second time in less than a week. Russia’s robotic Progress 89 freighter, which has been docked to the … Read More