A new tool could help us find killer asteroids hiding in plain sight
A former NASA astronaut has come up with a plan to save the Earth from killer asteroids. Dr. Ed Lu, who has a doctorate in …
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Scientists took a closer look at Uranus to figure out why Neptune is bluer
For years, scientists have wracked their brains trying to figure out why Neptune is bluer than Uranus. In fact, the two planets are similar in …
We may finally know why so many lifelong smokers never get lung cancer
Scientists may have discovered why lifelong smokers never get lung cancer. That sentence probably seems silly, especially given that cigarettes are the number one risk …
Hubble just captured an image of a galaxy hiding behind our own
The Hubble space telescope continues to showcase intriguing parts of our universe. Earlier this month, NASA shared an image of a hidden galaxy tucked behind …
Fascinating ‘dragon of death’ fossils were discovered in Argentina
Scientists discovered fossils of a giant flying reptile they’re calling The Dragon of Death. They discovered the fossils during an excavation back in 2021. Professor …
Scientists grew living cells on a robot skeleton in this eerie experiment
Scientists have discovered a new tissue engineering concept. The science of growing human cells to use in medical treatments is still very young. But scientists …
How sound travels on Mars can change based on the time of year
NASA first shared what Mars sounds like last year, using microphones placed on the Perseverance rover. Since then, though, scientists have been studying the recordings, …
James Webb telescope will soon study two Super-Earths in the Milky Way
NASA’s James Webb space telescope is almost ready to get to work. The telescope’s mirrors are perfectly aligned. The team is currently finishing up the …
Hubble telescope discovered a new galaxy with mysterious surroundings
Most elliptical galaxies can usually be found within galaxy clusters. However, a new picture of galaxy NGC 474 captured by Hubble shows an interesting image. …
Research says watching TV every day might be slowly killing you
Watching more than one hour of TV each day may increase your risk of heart disease, a new study says. Researchers from the Medical Research …
NASA releases stunning Hubble photo of two galaxies locked in a dance
Despite the James Webb being in place and set to start observations this summer, Hubble is still going strong. The nearly 30-year-old space telescope recently …
NASA shares plans for its most exciting and ambitious Mars mission
NASA is planning to send astronauts on a 30-day mission to Mars. The space agency shared some of its plans for the mission earlier this …
How and when to watch the Tau Herculids meteor shower
These past few months have already proven to be spectacular for skywatchers and space enthusiasts. But, the end of May could bring a spectacular “all …
Massive ‘mouth to hell’ crater in Russia swallows everything around as it grows
A massive crater known as the “mouth to hell” began opening in the 1960s. Now, over 60 years later, the crater continues to grow, swallowing …
Incredible new gel film transforms air into drinking water
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have created a water harvesting gel capable of pulling buckets of water out of thin air. What …
This is the loudest recorded sound in the history of Earth
To call sound an important part of human life would be an understatement. It’s so important, that MIT scientists are looking for ways to reverse …
NASA captures ‘Sharkcano’ eruption where mutant sharks swim near an underwater volcano
You’ve probably heard of Sharknado, but have you heard of a Sharkcano? The Kavachi volcano in the Solomon Islands is an underwater volcano that was …
This is the last selfie NASA’s InSight Lander will ever take
NASA’s Mars InSight Lander is counting down its final moments as dust continues to cover its solar panels. This week, the team behind InSight took …
How to watch Boeing Starliner return to Earth on Wednesday
After a successful launch and arrival at the International Space Station, Boeing’s Starliner is set to return to Earth this week. The capsule is expected …
An asteroid 10 times taller than the Statue of Liberty is headed our way
It looks like yet another Potentially Hazardous asteroid is set to fly by the Earth. The asteroid is 7335 (1989 JA) and it will complete …
The Moon literally vanishes in this breathtaking lunar eclipse video
The Southwest Research Institute’s (SwRI) Lucy spacecraft captured a stunning lunar eclipse video during this month’s eclipse. The video, which SwRI shared on May 20, …
Jaw-dropping image combines 32 years of Hubble telescope photos into one
NASA recently celebrated 32 years of Hubble observations. The space telescope was launched back in 1990. Since its launch, it has managed to complete over …
NSAIDs like ibuprofen may actually be causing your chronic pain, not helping
Anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen could cause more damage than they actually help. For years, many have relied on drugs like ibuprofen to help fight inflammation. …
Eating this bizarre sea creature might make you look younger
Eating a strange sea creature may be able to reverse the signs of aging, scientists say. Researchers from Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Stanford University, Shanghai Jiao …
First human patient injected with revolutionary cancer-killing virus
Scientists have injected the first human patient with a new cancer-killing virus. The virus, known as Vaxinia, has seen successful tests in animals. However, the …
This breakthrough could make computers 1 million times faster
Researchers at the University of Rochester and the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg have created the fastest logic gates ever. If the process is ever brought to market, …
Scientists finally figured out this mind-blowing Martian mystery
Earth’s various auroras are some of the most spectacular sights you can find on the planet. But, Earth isn’t the only celestial body that experiences …
China will soon launch a huge space telescope with a 2.5 billion-pixel camera
China’s first large space telescope could launch as soon as 2023. The new telescope will be called the Chinese Space Station Telescope. It will be …
Serious spacesuit problem forces NASA to pause ISS spacewalks
The International Space Station’s spacesuits might finally need to be retired. NASA has paused ISS spacewalks following a water leak in one of the astronauts’ …
NASA: Mysterious new Hubble data on the universe is ‘something weird’
The nearly 30-year-old Hubble Space telescope continues to deliver outstanding data to astronomers. Now, NASA says that data Hubble has been gathering over the years …
