Raspberry sugar spotted in interstellar space, a sweet discovery that could reveal clues about life’s origins
Is space … sweet? As it turns out, interstellar space has sugar — and it’s the same type…
A safeguarding factor monitors septal pore stability to secure compartmentalization during sporulation in Bacillus subtilis
Bacterial endospore formation begins with a polar septum that compartmentalizes two transcriptionally distinct cells, the mother cell and…
How Is Rocket Lab Expanding Its Launch Infrastructure Footprint?
Rocket Lab Corporation RKLB continues strengthening its launch infrastructure to support growing demand for reliable and responsive space…
The Moon is still shrinking as its interior cools, creating powerful moonquakes surprisingly close to where astronauts may eventually live
The Moon looks frozen in time, its craters preserving impacts billions of years old. Yet beneath that ancient…
What if disabled astronauts are just better suited to space?
The UK Space Agency and space startup Vast just signed an agreement to send Paralympic sprinter and below-knee…
Rare meteorite provides snapshot of early solar system
A meteorite weighing more than 2 pounds (1 kilogram) that crashed through the roof of a New Jersey…
Around 100 volunteers collected 11 million seeds by hand across Scotland; nearly 8 million native trees are now being grown to rebuild its disappearing Atlantic rainforest |
Volunteers hand-collect native tree seeds from Scotland’s remote woodlands to help restore the country’s endangered Atlantic rainforest and…
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Provides Sweeping View of Broom Point
This view looking back up at the outside lip of the 490-foot-tall (150-meter-tall) rim of Jezero Crater was…
Saturn has a six-sided storm system wider than Earth, and scientists still cannot fully explain why its perfect shape refuses to disappear
At Saturn’s north pole, clouds race around a shape that looks as if it was drawn with a…
Don’t just bin the plastics: These three apps could turn them into credit to pay some bills (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR July 16 — The small mountains of plastic bags inside your kitchen cabinet or under your…
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun, yet permanently shadowed craters near its poles contain water ice that may have survived for billions of years
Mercury is a planet of extremes. At the equator during the day, its surface can become hot enough…
Why brown skua? What to know about NZ’s first case of H5N1 bird flu
A subantarctic seabird has brought the first case of potentially deadly H5 bird flu strain to the country…