String theory unifies all the forces of nature. Forces that seem very different, such as gravity and electricity, are deeply ...
I was into live music performances, I needed knobs and faders, and I decided to build a self-replicating 3D printer,” recalls ...
Using CERN’s Super Proton Synchrotron, researchers generated plasma fireballs to simulate blazar jets. The beams stayed ...
When Francesca Luoni logs on each morning at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia, she’s thinking about something few ...
Scientists now believe highly magnetised neutron stars, or magnetars, are a significant source of gold and other heavy ...
To build a spacecraft, you need an extremely clean construction zone. That’s essential if you’re sending a robot to another world to search for signs of microscopic alien life. One wouldn’t want to ...
June Lockhart, the beloved actress best known for her iconic roles in "Lassie" and "Lost in Space," has died. She was 100. Lockhart died of natural causes at her home in Santa Monica, California, with ...
Is it an interstellar wolf in sheep’s clothing? Earlier this week, the NASA-backed International Asteroid Warning Network (IAWN) launched an emergency defense probe after 3I/ATLAS exhibited unusual ...
What does taking a selfie and going into space have in common? More than you might think. It turns out the camera in your cellphone made its way to you via space technology developed at NASA’s Jet ...
NASA just handed Elon Musk a very public reality check—and virtually threw its own moon plans into the trashcan, although the U.S. space agency won’t be admitting that. SpaceX isn’t necessarily the ...
An artistic rendering of a dust and gas disk encircling the young exoplanet, CT Cha b, 625 light-years from Earth. Full image, annotation, and caption shown below. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, ...