Scientists have long been interested in the non-magnetic nature of the moon today, and samples of rocks and regolith returned from the lunar surface suggest that...
North Korea’s spate of new missile tests, including so-called “hypersonic” weapons, underscore the importance of the country’s missile engineers and scientists, who are well-known within the...
The moment an astronomical event previously calculated by scientists is confirmed will never cease to amaze. Asteroid 1994 PC1, just discovered in the mid-1990s, is scheduled...
Earth’s core has been cooling since Earth formed about 4.5 billion years ago, when the entire surface was covered in a magma ocean. A study published...
After a series of eruptions from the sun, Earth may experience auroras in the coming days. A sunspot called AR2929 sent out two solar flares accompanied...
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory on Thursday captured an image of the sun emitting a mid-level solar flare that peaked at 1.01am EST (11.31am IST). Solar flares...
The race for space exploration is heating up, with major powers focusing on establishing bases on the moon to help operate beyond the International Space Station...
Understanding these stellar streams is very important for astronomers. In addition to revealing the dark matter that keeps stars in orbit, they tell us about the...
An international team of researchers led by graduate student Alexis Andrés has discovered that Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the center of the Milky Way,...
Humanity’s next “giant leap” could be a trip to Mars, but getting enough oxygen-carrying red blood cells for the journey could present challenges, new research suggests....