8-Year-old Girl Gets to Chat with Orbiting Astronaut Using Dad's Ham Radio
Dragging Isabella out of bed, a brief opportunity to hail American astronaut Kjell Lindgren was not to be missed.
Dragging Isabella out of bed, a brief opportunity to hail American astronaut Kjell Lindgren was not to be missed.
For all the grief carbon dioxide gets down here on Earth, its detection in the atmosphere of an exoplanet has scientists elated.
New research suggests the seven continents were created by giant meteorite impacts—similar to the one that wiped out the dinosaurs. They happened more than three-and-a-half billion years ago, before life on Earth began— so the discovery sheds fresh light on evolution. Scientists analyzed a mineral called zircon, the microscopic grains of which act like a ‘geological […]
The Perseid meteor shower will heat up this week alongside a Saturn show that happens as it arrives nearest to Earth this year,
Astronomers detected a strange and persistent radio signal from a far-off galaxy that flashes with surprising regularity-like a heartbeat.
NASA is launching the Lucy Mission which will travel to the Trojan Asteroids hoping to uncover the earliest histories of our solar system.
A vast swath of dark rocky glass in a Chilean desert was a mystery until researchers found it was an exploding comet that melted the sand below.
Using machine learning and a super computer, researchers have discovered exactly where the striking "Black Beauty" meteorite came from.
All five "nucleobases" have been found in asteroids, which when combined with sugar and phosphate, can create genetic code.
Astronomers at University of California - Berkeley think they've detected a 'dark' free-floating black hole for the first time.
It was10 times brighter than any known supernova, and 3 times brighter than the most radiant tidal disruption event.
Black holes are a bit like a messy toddlers when they swallow up wayward stars-taking a few bites before flinging leftovers across the galaxy.
Scientists have unlocked one of the biggest mysteries of quasars - the brightest, most powerful objects in the Universe.
It's amazing to have an image of the second-best-researched planet in the solar system displayed in the same way we all picture our own world
Identified in salty crusts on sand dunes, this is the first occasion where evidence of liquid water has been found on our neighboring planet.
On the pre-dawn hours of May 7th, the Earth will pass through the Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower, when 40 meteors may be seen per hour.
A spiral of pale blue light began to form in the distance, growing ever larger and coming ever closer to the man holding his camera.
The trail was so unusual that scientists originally dismissed it as the result of a malfunction, but follow-up spectroscopic observations it.
The Maine Mineral and Gem Museum in Bethel is offering a $25,000 reward for the recovery of any pieces 1 kilogram (2.2 pounds) or larger.
The "Green Monster" in the middle of the shot-an ode to Fenway Park in Boston, is something that scientists don't know what to make of.
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