Intercity connectivity enhances urban mobility resilience to extreme rainfall
Data sources and preprocessingMobility data Two Baidu location-based service datasets were used. As of 2023, these data were…
NASA Reveals Near-Earth Asteroid 1998 SH2 Is an Active Comet
Have you ever happened to look at the night sky and wanted to know what is beyond its…
Apollo 13 set the record for the farthest humans had travelled from Earth by accident in 1970, after an explosion forced it into an emergency loop around the Moon. Artemis II broke it by design in April 2026, flying exactly 4,101 miles farther — then proposing names for two lunar craters as the crew passed overhead
The Apollo 13 distance record was never meant to be a monument. It was a byproduct of a…
FCC Approves First Launch for Space Reflector Constellation
Reflect Orbital moves ahead with the company’s first Eärendil launch, ahead of concerns from the astronomical community. Move…
NASA’s James Webb catches a supermassive black hole feeding
New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST, are giving astronomers their clearest look yet at…
Jupiter’s moon Europa has more liquid water than Earth
For decades, scientists have searched for worlds beyond Earth that might contain the ingredients for life, and one…
Transforming Interstellar Objects into Spacecraft
Press enter or click to view image in full size(Credit: Orbital Today) As we await the World Cup…
Astronomers catch the tiny motion before a star forms
A cold, dark cloud about 550 light-years from Earth is beginning the slow process of becoming a star,…
Scientists Solve The 40-Year Mystery of a Giant Structure Towering Over The Milky Way : ScienceAlert
Scientists have just discovered the Milky Way’s equivalent of a giant fake mustache. For four decades, astronomers have…
The Dark Energy Camera’s New Image is Reminiscent of van Gogh
The Dark Energy Camera’s newest image features the Corona Australis molecular cloud and its many stellar and gaseous…
Can giant space mirrors boost green energy on Earth? A start-up aims to find out
Reflect Orbital aims to redirect sunlight into Earth’s night-time zones.Credit: Jesper Klausen/Science Photo Library A risky plan to…
Drought designation lifted from agricultural Prairies
A large portion of agricultural country in Canada received significant rainfall in June, especially the southern Prairies. The…