How does probing almond-shaped nuclei help push the boundaries of nuclear physics?
Key Takeaways Argonne researchers used the Argonne Tandem Hall Laser Beamline for Atom and Ion Spectroscopy (ATLANTIS) apparatus…
Scientists Were Sure the Ocean Was Dead, Then They Dug Up This Insane Fossil Site
Just over 512 million years ago, Earth’s life was shaken by a major extinction event, yet fossil evidence…
NASA Testing Advances Space Nuclear Propulsion Capabilities
by Daniel Boyette Washington DC (SPX) Jan 27, 2026
Nuclear propulsion and power technologies could unlock…
Potentially habitable planet found 146 light-years away after citizen scientists unearth signal
Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable new planet about 146 light-years away which is Earth-sized and has conditions…
Amazon is getting drier as deforestation shuts down atmospheric rivers
Vast areas of the Amazon rainforest have been burned for cattle ranching MICHAEL DANTAS/AFP via Getty Images Deforestation…
GAO flags risks in Space Development Agency’s missile-tracking satellite program
ORLANDO, Fla. — A congressional watchdog is warning that the Pentagon’s ambitious effort to overhaul missile warning and…
Do you have ideas about how to improve America’s space program?
“Any time there’s dynamic change, there’s the opportunity for new ideas to insert themselves,” Autry said in an…
France to ban officials from US video tools including Zoom, Teams – POLITICO
The notice will be published “in the next few days,” a spokesperson from Dinum said. That follows an…
Earth observation’s adoption gap is a supply design problem
For more than a decade, the Earth observation industry has insisted that commercial adoption is just around the…
Crown-of-thorns outbreak developing in northern Great Barrier Reef
Crown of thorns starfish are voracious predators (Photo: Shutterstock) By Mark ‘Crowley’ Russell Scientists are responding to an…
Cork’s Climate Story: Storms, floods and heatwaves shape Cork’s response to climate change
Action plans for tackling climate change in Ireland’s second city and largest county are necessarily ambitious As local…
Night sky tonight — See the celestial queen Cassiopeia shine high overhead on Jan. 29
Refresh 2026-01-29T10:59:12.409Z Thursday, Jan. 29: Cassiopeia as an M (after dark) See Cassiopeia on Jan. 29. (Image credit:…