Science

Chinese researchers claim planned space telescope will surpass NASA’s Hubble: Report

China is preparing to launch a space telescope that, Chinese researchers claim, will surpass the capabilities of NASA's Hubble telescope,…

1 year ago

NASA delays Psyche asteroid mission over spacecraft’s thrusters

NASA's mission to investigate the metal-rich asteroid "Psyche" has been delayed over the spacecraft’s thrusters, the agency announced last week. The…

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NASA Mars rover spies 200-foot-wide dust devil moving across red planet’s surface

A new compilation of images from NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover appears to show a dust devil twister dancing across the…

1 year ago

NASA Spots Eerie ‘Spider’ Shapes in Mars Crater View

David Bowie was on to something with his Spiders from Mars. While there are no crawling arachnids in residence on…

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How to See the Full Harvest Supermoon Rise Tonight

If you're in Europe, the Americas or Africa, make a plan to get outside around sunset on Thursday. The rest…

1 year ago

Meteor Shower Season Heats Up With Daytime Sextantid Show

August's Perseid meteor shower may be the most well known of the year, but it's the last quarter of the…

1 year ago

NASA Opens Osiris-Rex Asteroid Sample Canister, Revealing Cosmic Bounty

On Tuesday, specialists from NASA and Lockheed Martin removed the lid from a canister filled with "black dust and debris"…

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NASA astronaut returns to Earth after 371 days in space, a US record for longest continuous spaceflight

A NASA astronaut now holds the record for the longest U.S. spaceflight after returning to Earth Wednesday, but the feat…

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Antarctica Logs ‘Record-Smashing’ Low for Sea Ice, Says NASA

NASA may be famous for its space exploits, but it's just as concerned with what's happening on our own planet…

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Meteor Shower Season Heats Up as Orionids and Taurids Activate

August's Perseid meteor shower may be the most well known of the year, but it's the last quarter of the…

1 year ago