‘We were genuinely astonished’: This moss survived 9 months outside the International Space Station and could still grow on Earth
This little plant is a lot tougher than it looks. Researchers exposed moss spores to the harsh environment…
Elon Musk’s Starlink is rewiring the world — but at what cost?
When Alex Leiserach and his wife moved from Lancing in West Sussex to a farmhouse in the Lincolnshire…
Earth from Space: The Danakil Depression
The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over one of Earth’s most extreme environments: the Danakil Depression in Ethiopia.…
Scientists detect a magnetic switchback near Earth for the first time
A NASA fleet has spotted the first magnetic switchback near Earth, a zigzag in the magnetic field at…
First launch from SaxaVord postponed until next year
THE FIRST vertical rocket launch from the SaxaVord Spaceport has been delayed until next year, Shetland News can…
First booster of the developed SpaceX rocket fails during test
SadaNews – Observers reported that the massive first-stage booster of a developed version of the “Starship” rocket produced…
The spectacular stereo images of giant galaxies
J-P MetsaivanioMetsaivanio meticulously removed stars to show a field of far-off galaxies, originally taken by the Hubble Space…
Ancient Underground Water Suggests Mars May Have Been Habitable Longer than Previously Thought
It is a scientific consensus that water once flowed on Mars, that it had a denser atmosphere, meaning…
‘Death by a thousand cuts’: Scientists discover little-explored planet that rains shards of glass
Space is full of weird but wonderful things, from unusual rocks on Mars that don’t actually belong there…
Look to the sky on Friday, and you might see Uranus
On Friday night, you will be able to see the seventh planet from the sun, Uranus. Kelly Beatty,…
Drigg flare rescue call-out ‘likely part of Leonid meteor shower’
An emergency call-out prompted by reports of flares off a coastline was likely to be a meteor shower,…
NASA’s Webb Telescope Captures the Dust Clouds of Apep, Named for the Egyptian God of Chaos — Colossal
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has come through yet again with an unprecedented image from our Solar System,…