Portal Systems Is Planning To Use Sunlight To Move Spacecraft - Here's How
Getting things into outer space is hard, and moving around while you're up there can be harder, but one company thinks it might have a better way.
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What Does 'Proto-Earth' Actually Mean
Earth is as old as the rest as the solar system, but it wasn't always as it is now, this is particularly true of the brief window before we had a moon.
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China And NASA Avoided A Satellite Collision In Ground Breaking Cooperation
There are thousands of communication satellites in Earth's lower orbit, belonging to various nations, including Russia, the United States, and China.
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How Long Will The Earth's Oxygenated Atmosphere Really Last?
Take a moment to breathe in the air around you and really appreciate it, because that oxygen-rich atmosphere you enjoy so much won't be around forever.
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Comet 3I/ATLAS's Acceleration Might Not Be Caused By Gravity
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has been confounding scientists since it began unexpectedly accelerating, but the cause likely isn't alien engines.
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How Were The Tectonic Plates Formed?
The shape of the Earth's oceans and continents is dictated inexorable movements of the tectonic plates, but where did those plates even come from?
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What Does NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office Do?
Space is a dangerous place, and there are thousands of asteroids floating around that could destroy a city, which is why NASA is keeping tabs.
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5 Everyday NASA Inventions And Electronics In Your Home
The demands of space exploration have led to a long list of fascinating NASA inventions, many of which are used by folks here on Earth every day.
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Google Revealed A Futuristic Quantum Algorithm Faster Than Supercomputers
Google’s Quantum Echoes algorithm brings us closer to a world where quantum technology has useful applications. Here's what you need to know.
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How Do Nuclear Powered Missiles Work?
Building bigger and better weapons is the goal of militaries the world over, but Russia is set to break new ground with a nuclear-powered missile.
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Scientists Have Discovered Dozens Of New Species At The Bottom Of The Ocean
A coalition of international researchers has found a remarkable treasure trove of new species in the icy depths of the southern Atlantic Ocean.
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How Many Starlink Satellites Have Fallen Out Of The Sky?
Starlink has sent thousands of satellites into orbit, but a surprising amount have fallen back to Earth. Some were brought down intentionally, but not all.
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How Much Did NASA's Apollo Program Actually Cost The US?
The Apollo program that led to the historic moon landing took a lot of time, effort, and money. The cost is a hefty sum that includes many factors.
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This Rare Cat Was Caught On A Trail Cam And Scientists Are Thrilled
The fact that so much life on Earth is disappearing is a bit sad, thankfully, every now and then some news comes through that can cheer us up.
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How A Fleet Of Autonomous Robots Is Solving A Major Pollution Problem
Plastic waste in the ocean is an issue we're struggling to manage, but a project out of the EU may have a robotic solution to our plastic problem.
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Scientists Have Discovered The Oldest Recorded Air Frozen In Antarctica
We know the Earth is old, but getting direct evidence of the deep past is hard, that's why the latest discovery out of Antarctica is big news.
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What Does 'NASA' Stand For?
NASA has been the leader of our air and space exploration for decades, but what does the name stand for and where did it come from? Here's what we know.
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5 Of The Most Expensive NASA Space Missions In History
Space exploration has changed how we look at the universe, but it's costly, and some of the most iconic NASA missions are also among the most expensive.
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Scientists Have Created A Robot Eye With Better Sight Than Humans
With clever design and innovative engineering, scientists can make incredible things, like robotic lenses with clarity that can rival the human eye.
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What Is A Solid State Battery?
If you're aware of the happenings in the world of electical vehicles, you would have heard of solid state batteries. Here's everything about them.
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Scientists Invented A New Refrigerator Cycle That Changes Everything
Air conditioning hasn't changed much in the 100 years since it was first developed, but there may be a new technology just around the corner.
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What Is An Artificial Reef?
Coral reefs are important ecosystems that house many types of marine life, and they're in quite a bit of danger. But man-made reefs might help combat that.
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NASA's X-59 Supersonic Jet Broke The Sound Barrier On Its First Test Flight
A collaboration between NASA and Lockheed Martin has produced an experimental jet capable of flying beyond the speed of sound without a sonic boom.
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NASA's James Webb Telescope Is Being Improved With AI - Here's How
The James Webb Space Telescope was built with a flaw, and because it's a million miles away, we can't repair it, but we can correct it with software.
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Scientists Have Discovered A Biological Difference In The Brains Of Psychopaths
We've all probably met a psychopath or two at some points in our life, but now we may be able to say what makes them different from the rest of us.
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What Causes Bioluminescent Waves?
One of Earth's most spectacular light shows can actually be found in the oceans, when their waves glow brightly as the result of biochemical processes.
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These Mysterious 6,000-Year Old Remains Might Tell The Story Of A Tribe That Disappeared
DNA seems like it would be able to plot out genetic relationships between civilizations, but researchers found that this ancient tribe has no clear descendants.
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