Scientist Constructs “Big Picture” of Mars Water from Rover Data
Rover data from more than 20 years ago has revealed clues to the existence of liquid water on…
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jeff Bezos Project to Recover Endangered Species
Leonardo DiCaprio’s Re:wild and the Bezos Earth Fund have launched the Phoenix Species Project, an initiative dedicated to…
SpaceX wants to launch next Starship this month (and catch it, too), Elon Musk says in 1st earnings call since historic IPO
SpaceX will make some history this month, if all goes according to plan. The company aims to launch…
Scientists discover Greenland sharks can survive for centuries with functioning eyesight, overturning the long-held belief that they are blind |
Greenland sharks entered popular science writing on the strength of one number, 400 years. Some individuals swimming in…
SpaceX rocket hours away from crashing into the moon in unintentional collision | SpaceX
A four-tonne piece of a SpaceX rocket that has been floating in space since last year is set…
NASA Engineers Help Prolong Voyager 2’s Science Mission
Nicknamed the “Big Bang,” the effort involved simultaneously turning off certain powered devices and substituting them with lower-power…
Kenya elephant deaths: Behind the poisoning and the pesticide mystery – BBC
Kenya elephant deaths: Behind the poisoning and the pesticide mystery BBCDeath of 15 elephants in Kenyan national park sparks…
Fossil Find in China Reveals Dinosaur Family Never Before Seen in East Asia
Paleontologists working in southern China have identified a new species of sauropod dinosaur that appears to belong to…
Elon Musk repeatedly one-upped his execs on SpaceX’s first earnings call
Elon Musk spent SpaceX’s first earnings call making some out-of-this-world claims about the company’s business and future prospects,…
Adorable Albino Porcupine Rescued in Maine After Dogs Chase Him Through the Woods
Small albino boy. Credit: Center for Wildlife A young white porcupine rescued after dogs chased him in southern…
The 2025 astronaut class is NASA’s first with more women than men, but another statistic is just as striking — more than 8,000 applications, down from 18,300 for the 2017 class
Far fewer people applied to become NASA astronauts in 2024 than during the record-setting recruitment of 2016. That’s…
How A Village Of 66 In Spain Is Preparing For The Eclipse — By Closing Its Mountain
Topline With Spain’s first total solar eclipse since 1905 occurring on Aug. 12, the mayor of a tiny…