The fireball as seen at its brightest above France. Twitter/@MegaLuigi / Video screenshot by Eric Mack/CNET It may be one of the most widely observed space rocks that no one…
A small meteorite roughly one meter in length is expected to safely strike Earth’s atmosphere over northern France around 10:00 p.m. ET on Sunday evening, the European Space Agency said.…
According to NASA, waves on the surface of a shallow lake stirred up sediment billions of years ago. That sediment eventually formed into rock with rippled textures. NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS This story…
An artist’s reconstruction of Kumimanu fordycei and Petradyptes stonehousei. Simone Giovanardi While searching through the beachy boulders of New Zealand’s South Island, a crew of international scientists stumbled on an…
Progress 82 arrived at the ISS in late October to deliver food, fuel and supplies. NASA It’s happened again. A Russian Progress cargo spacecraft docked to the International Space Station…
NASA’s Curiosity rover has recently discovered rippled rock textures that suggest lakes existed in a region of ancient Mars that scientists had expected to be drier. Rock layers at the…
An artist’s reconstruction of Kumimanu fordycei and Petradyptes stonehousei. Simone Giovanardi While searching through the beachy boulders of New Zealand’s South Island, a crew of international scientists stumbled on an…
Try to find dwarf galaxy Donatiello II in this Hubble image. ESA/Hubble/NASA/B. Mutlu-Pakdil/Acknowledgement: G. Donatiello Computers have given scientists a big assist when it comes to finding and classifying space…
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will visit a series of asteroids. NASA It’s a date. Lucy is set to meet Dinkinesh on Nov. 1. NASA’s Lucy mission launched in October 2021 on…
An artist’s concept of ESA’s Juice mission in Jupiter’s “solar system” of moons. ESA Jupiter is something of a spectacle. It’s home to a tangerine storm larger than Earth, keeper…
