SScience Read More How long will the ISS operate with a skeleton crew? SpaceX’s Crew-12 astronaut mission delayed to Feb. 12February 9, 2026 NASA and SpaceX are ready to send a new crew to the International Space Station (ISS) as soon…
EEnvironment Read More Startup Is Turning Ocean Pollution Into ProfitsFebruary 9, 2026 Ocean cleanup, in this case, looks less like a charity drive and more like a full-fledged manufacturing…
SSpace Read More Can current space law handle the new space age?February 9, 2026 Global activity in Earth orbit is booming, with cheaper launch, growing megaconstellations and the emergence of commercial actors…
PPhysics Read More How do scientists hunt for dark matter? A physicist explains why the mysterious substance is so hard to findFebruary 9, 2026 Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an…
WWildlife Read More Magellanic Penguins in Patagonia Are Paying the Price for a New KillerFebruary 9, 2026 For the first time in centuries, pumas are back in Patagonia, and they’re hunting a new prey: the…
SScience Read More UC Study Unveils Adult Brain Neuron Survival SecretsFebruary 9, 2026 Breakthrough research from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is revealing how immune cells in the adult…
EEnvironment Read More ‘A beaver blind date’: animals given freedom to repopulate Cornish rivers | WildlifeFebruary 9, 2026 Shivering and rain-drenched at the side of a pond in Cornwall, a huddle of people watched in hushed…
SSpace Read More Space Station Research Contributes to Artemis IIFebruary 9, 2026 Have you ever heard the saying, “You have to learn how to walk before you can run?” The…
PPhysics Read More Impossibly powerful ‘ghost particle’ that slammed into Earth may have come from an exploding black hole — and it could upend both particle physics and cosmologyFebruary 9, 2026 An impossibly powerful “ghost particle” that recently slammed into Earth may have come from a rare type of…
SScience Read More New ‘sungrazing’ comet could become visible to the naked eye during the day — if the sun doesn’t destroy itFebruary 9, 2026 Astronomers have discovered an exciting new “sungrazing” comet that will have a perilously close encounter with our home…
SSpace Read More Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS survived its flyby of the sun — and gave up some secrets in the processFebruary 9, 2026 Imagine a visitor from beyond our cosmic neighborhood. Not just from the next street over, but from an…
SScience Read More Beetles Go Stealth Mode To Infiltrate Ant SocietiesFebruary 9, 2026 Earth’s biosphere is brimming with symbiotic relationships: from bacteria that became our cells’ mitochondria, to mycorrhizal fungi that…