Will Musk’s moon pivot put SpaceX on collision course with China’s lunar ambitions?
Elon Musk has pivoted from his long-standing focus on Mars, announcing an ambitious plan to set up a…
Astronomers Think They Found What Looks Like a Frozen Twin of Earth 146 Light-Years Away
Artist’s concept of HD 137010 b. This candidate exoplanet is rocky and just slightly larger than Earth, with…
Icy Hudson River – NASA
During a stretch of frigid weather in late January 2026, ice choked the Hudson River along Manhattan’s western…
Everything We Know About the Asteroid That Might Hit the Moon in 2032
In 2032, a large asteroid will cruise close to Earth, possibly slamming into the moon’s surface. According to…
Scientists Use Lunar Observations To Study Earth’s Radiation Patterns
In order to better study Earth’s radiation patterns, some scientists are now suggesting a turn to lunar observations.…
Earth’s Inner Core Is Changing Speed: Here’s What That Means for Day Length
Beneath our feet lies a hidden world as mysterious as space itself, the Earth’s core. This distant interior…
Why supermassive black hole continues to belch matter years after chewing up a star
Scientists are observing the behaviour of ‌a supermassive black hole that is displaying exceptionally messy eating habits. Primarily…
New Machine Learning Algorithm Helps Scientists Identify Oxygen Producing Lifeforms In Rocks Over A Billion Years Older Than Previous Earliest Known Specimens » TwistedSifter
Shutterstock Studying any type of history is difficult because the further you go back, the harder it is…
Two Titanic Structures Hidden Deep Within the Earth Have Altered the Magnetic Field for Millions of Years
A team of geologists has found for the first time evidence that two ancient, continent-sized, ultrahot structures hidden…
New observations show that Jupiter is smaller than expected
The largest planet in our solar system may actually be smaller than we thought. New measurements taken by NASA’s…
Lunar asteroid strike in 2032 could trigger moonquakes and meteor storms on Earth
Late in 2024, astronomers spotted a new near-Earth asteroid named 2024 YR4. By mid-2025, its improved orbit tracking…
Why agtech start-ups failed last year – and a playbook for 2026
Many have cast 2025 as a transition year or shakeout period. Venture funding into agtech fell to one…