Sea Stars Having Been Dying Mysteriously For Over A Decade, This Study Found Out Why
For the last 10 years, marine scientists have known something was killing sea stars from Alaska to Mexico. Thanks to a new study, they now know the cause.
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How To Easily Tell If Solar Eclipse Glasses Are Fake
Solar eclipses are rare enough that they bring crowds to those looking to see the phenomenon, but folks need to be careful of knock-off eclipse viewing glasses.
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What Does Space Actually Smell Like? Here's What Scientists Say
Do we know what space actually smells like? And what about other planets, moons, and celestial bodies? Here's what the scientists who've been there have to say.
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Level Up Your Astronomy Gear With This Raspberry Pi System
If you love astronomy, but don't like having to juggle various apps and accessories to do it, then this Raspberry Pi system might be what you're looking for.
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10 Scary And Unusual Things That Have Fallen From The Sky
Occasionally, something that defies the laws of logic and probability hurtles towards the ground, and it can be downright terrifying.
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Why Perfect Timekeeping Is More Complicated Than You Think
Explore the surprising complexity behind keeping perfect time, from atomic clocks to global systems that shape our digital world every split second.
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You Can Help NASA Track The Artemis II Mission - Here's How
Artemis II is slated to orbit the moon during a 10 day space flight by April 2026. NASA is looking for volunteers to help track it. Here's how you can help.
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What We Know About The World's Biggest Iceberg
For 40 years, one iceberg has held the title of "world's biggest." Now, the giant floating chunk of ice is losing its superlative status. Here's what we know.
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Why Do Ships Measure Speed In Knots Instead Of Miles Per Hour?
Ships and other marine vessels measure their speed in knots instead of miles per hour, and the practice goes back to the golden age of sail. Here's why.
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How Many Times Has SpaceX's Starship Exploded?
SpaceX has been working on advancing space exploration, but their spacecraft have quite the history of going up in flames. There's a reason why, though.
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Protoplanet Vs. Dwarf Planet - What's The Difference?
Our Solar System is home to many unique planetary bodies, including protoplanets and dwarf planets. Here are the unique traits that differentiate the two.
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NASA's AI Doctor May Be The Key To Surviving A Mars Mission
On a months-long Mars mission, medical risks are magnified. Can artificial intelligence could provide the lifeline astronauts will need? We explain all.
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If Gravity Suddenly Vanished, Here's What Would Happen First
Ten events that would unfold if gravity suddenly vanished, beginning with the effects on our bodies and ending with the unraveling of the universe itself.
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How Many Mass Extinctions Have There Been On Earth?
Earth's history is marked by violent mass extinctions that have shaped life on the planet. Here's how many of these events have occurred and their impact.
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Is There Actually A Ninth Planet In Our Solar System? Here's What We Know
The solar system lost its ninth planet back when Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet, but research might indicate that there is a distant Planet Nine out there.
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This Asteroid Holds Material Older Than The Sun Itself
Our solar system is filled with rocky debris tumbling around the sun, most of which is the same age, but sometimes you find something much older.
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Why Is The Sky Blue?
The blue sky above the Earth is so integral to the human experience we don't often question it, but there is a scientific explanation as to why the sky is blue.
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Are Our Seasons Really Getting Out Of Sync?
The seasons don't operate like clockwork, they are subject to the vagaries of elevation and weather patterns, and they don't always line up.
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What Is A Blood Moon? Here's What Causes This Lunar Anomaly
Every couple of years, the moon slowly goes dark before taking on a bloody pallor colloquially known as a blood moon, but what causes it to turn red?
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Starlink Vs. Viasat: Is There A Starlink Alternative Worth Using?
SpaceX's Starlink has been making waves with its satellite internet service, but its competitor Viasat may be a better option for your needs.
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When A Submarine Implodes, What Actually Happens?
As humans move to explore the depths of the ocean, there are more devastating stories of submarines imploding, but what actually happens in that process?
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What Does The Inside Of A Dying Star Look Like? Here's What Scientists Say
Have you ever wondered what a star looks like before it goes supernova? Scientists are making new discoveries about how exactly this happens. Here's more.
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5 Of The Largest Earthquakes Ever Recorded
Discover some of the deadliest earthquakes on Earth that reshaped the world, caused tsunamis, and left lasting impacts on millions of lives.
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The Colorful Bioengineered Succulents That Actually Glow In The Dark
Chinese researchers are bioengineering succulents so that they glow in the dark, creating otherworldly-looking plants. Here's how they do it.
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Here's What Happens If You Put A 100W LED Bulb Into A 60W Socket
You may have noticed that the wattage label on your LED bulb has a higher number than your socket rating, but make sure to look closely at what it says.
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Digitally Mapping Mars Has Never Been Easier With This Rendering Technique
Navigating rovers on Mars is exceptionally difficult because GPS isn't a possibility, but this new technique will make it significantly easier.
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A New Study Shows That Venus May Have Been Struck By Objects The Size Of Mars
Despite seeming like Earth's twin, Venus is a strange and mysterious place. Scientists haven't known what made it so odd, but that might have just changed.
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