Scientists finally find a way to recycle plastic indefinitely
Chemistry chair Wei Zhang (right) and Graduate Research Assistant Zepeng Lei study plastic materials in the Zhang Lab.…
NASA rover finds massive honeycomb patterns on Mars
Mars has surprised scientists once again — and this time, the discovery looks almost too perfectly designed to…
NASA’s newest telescope set to track Earth-like planets closer to launch | National
An artist impression of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. (SWNS) By Dean Murray A space telescope set…
Dead SpaceX Rocket To Smash Into The Moon On Wednesday
A discarded part of a rocket from Elon Musk’s SpaceX could crash into the moon early on Aug.…
Trail cameras capture rare footage of ‘the ghost of the forest’
A recent study of Sunda clouded leopards includes rare footage of the highly elusive species. The imagery was…
Charon’s Mountains Reveal Moon Once Spun 10x Faster
Pluto’s moon, Charon, is one of the most unexplored (and arguably underappreciated) planetary objects in the entire solar…
AST SpaceMobile Locks In Next Launch For Its Mega Satellites
Space start-up AST SpaceMobile (ASTS +0.92%) has announced Aug. 5 as the date of its next launch and…
Campers Hear An Aluminum Can Rolling — Then Spot A Little Hedgehog
The other day, Phontus Oktabec and his partner were staying at a campsite in Sweden when they had…
Interstellar Travel: The Space Age and Nuclear Rockets
The Universe is unfathomably huge, with over 2 trillion galaxies in an “observable” volume measuring 93 billion light-years…
Billionaire Bill Ackman Called SpaceX’s Starlink a “Near Monopoly” in Global Satellite Internet, But Said He Won’t Buy the Stock.
Billionaire Bill Ackman made most of his fortune running his hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management. And like…
‘Wild Inside’ Is a Funny, Moving Film About Flaco the Owl
Penny Lane’s film about the owl that captured New York’s imagination is a potrait of what the bird’s…
What’s Up: August 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA
A solar eclipse, the Perseids, bright Venus after sunset, and a deep partial lunar eclipse highlight August’s skywatching.…