This moss survived in space for 9 months
Meet a spreading earthmoss known as Physcomitrella patens. It’s frequently used as a model organism for studies on…
This ‘Wet Lava Ball’ in Space Somehow Clings to an Atmosphere
Scientists have discovered the strongest evidence yet of a rocky planet with an atmosphere outside the solar system,…
Malaysia needs to move up rare earth value chain, report warns
Commodities Second to China in refining, but country lacks magnet, other component production The final stage of production…
Chinese scientists discover how Earth’s deep mantle water made planet habitable
This image taken by onboard monitoring cameras of the ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) on Aug 20,…
Europa’s Spider-Like Feature is Analogous to Earth’s Lake Stars, Planetary Researchers Say
Jupiter’s icy moon Europa is an ocean world that is a prime candidate in the search for potential…
These celestial objects survive the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way
At the center of our galaxy, the Milky Way, there is a supermassive black hole about 4 million…
NASA’s Hubble glimpses 3I/ATLAS again. See image of interstellar comet
New 3I/ATLAS images from NASA and the European Space Agency suggest the interstellar comet is active as it…
Sumatran tiger sightings triple on Indonesian island
In this snapshot from a camera trap on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, a resident female Sumatran tiger…
Earth dimming accelerates climate change as sunlight reflection declines
Airborne pollution in northern cities has fallen rapidly thanks to stricter air-quality rules in North America, Europe and…
NASA warns of back-to-back asteroid approaches: What to expect and what it means for Earth |
A fresh alert from NASA is drawing attention once more to the sky as two asteroids are expected…
Time moves faster on Mars than on Earth, study finds
On Earth, knowing the time feels simple. Your phone pings the same second as a GPS satellite and…
How a silent microbe survives the harshest sterilisation on Earth |
A small, rarely discussed bacterium has begun reshaping how scientists think about sterility in high security environments. Tersicoccus…