See The First Perseids As Solar Eclipse Nears: The Night Sky This Week
Topline August begins with a comet getting close to the sun, but for most skywatchers it will be…
Ton of space junk now falling to Earth each week: Expert as metal ring lands in Kenya
A rising number of satellites has led to more space debris falling to Earth, with Polish Space Agency’s…
Dark Matter May Be Transforming Into Weird Particles That Fill The Universe With Gravity : ScienceAlert
Bewilderingly, most of the matter in the Universe seems to be invisible. All the visible stuff like galaxies,…
Starwatch: Mercury to reach farthest point from the sun | Astronomy
This week offers one of the better opportunities of the year to catch a glimpse of the solar…
Fossilized plants offer a new route to analyze Earth’s past atmosphere
By decoding carbon trapped in ancient plant matter, scientists track carbon fluxes back beyond ocean records. Researchers have…
Giant waves are sweeping Mars’ atmosphere into space
The Sun continuously sends a fast stream of charged particles through space, a phenomenon known as the solar…
Two attosecond flashes reveal the motion of electrons
Researchers at the Max Born Institute have developed a laboratory-based method in which attosecond pulses are used both…
Shaping light like never before – with photonic time crystals
An international team of researchers from École polytechnique, Collège de France, and Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has achieved a…
AI reveals a massive algae boom across the world’s oceans
Artificial intelligence has helped scientists produce the first comprehensive global assessment of floating algae, revealing that blooms are…
We have sharper maps of Mars than of most of Earth’s deep ocean floor, and the little of it we have reached rewrote biology: in 1977 a submersible found thriving life around hot vents in total darkness, fed by chemistry rather than sunlight
The least-known place on Earth is not some remote patch of desert or ice. It is most of…
Some coastal cities are sinking faster than the ocean is rising
Coastal communities around the world face a growing flood threat from two directions. Ocean levels are increasing, while…
Moonquakes Can Map Hidden Lunar Ice 2,625 Feet Down Before First Drill
Nasa.gov A team of geologists at the University of Maryland, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), and the…