Dawn breaks on Mars photo of the day for Oct. 8, 2026
A snapshot of Mars captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover on Aug. 11, 2026. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS) Imagine the…
Did the hot summer make more people worry about climate change? Here’s what the latest indications show
This summer broke records around the UK for maximum temperatures and dry weather. According to the UK’s Met…
Relive Starship’s 1st-ever orbital flight with these epic SpaceX videos
The great views of Starship’s first orbital flight keep on coming. The megarocket circled our planet for the…
‘Nature can recover’: Inside the race to rescue world’s crisis-hit wildlife | Wildlife News
Beneath the dense forest canopy of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a troop of gorillas is being quietly…
Scientists Can Now Watch Auroras in Broad Daylight From Space and It’s As Stunning As It Sounds
Smile’s first ultraviolet footage shows an auroral substorm. Credit: ESA & CAS/Smile/UVI The northern lights do not disappear…
Sentinel-3C returns its first views of Earth
Applications 08/10/2026 493 views 3 likes Just two weeks after it was launched, the Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellite returned…
New X-ray Technique Helps Scientists Watch Quantum Materials Respond to Laser Pulses
Insider Brief Argonne researchers developed an X-ray imaging technique to track silicon carbide’s response to ultrafast laser pulses,…
Greenland fishers propose $45 bounty per heart to cull 1,000 sharks that can live 400 years; then the plan was halted after the government questioned its legality |
Greenland shark, Image: Saul Goner, SeaPics Greenland became the centre of an unusual dispute over one of the…
Why October is one of the best months of the year for stargazing in North America
October offers many North American stargazers an unusually favorable combination: clear, transparent skies, comfortable temperatures, and views of…
10 Astonishing Animal Abilities Scientists Never Saw Coming
Animal behavior often seems predictable. Swallows follow the summer, ants build colonies, and most creatures run when they…
Study validates feasibility of European heavy-lift reusable rocket
ANTALYA, Turkey — A European Space Agency study has found it is technically and financially feasible for Europe…
Einstein Probe reveals a hidden phase of neutron star collisions
Short gamma-ray bursts, or short GRBs, are believed to occur when two compact objects, such as neutron stars,…