Elon Musk’s SpaceX has announced Jan. 8 as the launch date of new satellites following its investigation into the Falcon 9 rocket explosion in early September.
A stunning new video captures sunsets, cloud formations and other beautiful Earth vistas from orbit. Wielding the camera was Jeff Williams, a NASA astronaut who has looked down on the planet for 534 days across several space missions, longer than any …
Early each January, the Quadrantid meteor stream provides one of the most intense annual meteor displays, with a brief, sharp maximum lasting only a few hours.
By Dr. Ken Bridges More Content Now The world lost one of its great scientific minds recently with the passing of Dr. Vera Rubin, a retired astronomer, at the age of 88.
There are more than 80,000 educational apps in Apple’s app store. It seems like a great way to encourage brain development and make your little one the smartest baby genius.
On Aug. 21, the moon will completely blot out the sun for observers in 12 states, from Oregon to South Carolina, in the first total solar eclipse visible from the United States mainland since 1979.
Gilead has filled the gap at the top of its oncology team by persuading Alessandro Riva to leave Novartis. Riva joins a unit that was rocked by clinical setbacks and the departure of a key executive in 2016, but has a M&A war chest that could support …
After the EU referendum and the loss of a host of beloved celebrities, many people were happy to see the back of 2016. But if you thought the past 12 months were bad, they could pale in comparison to what 2017 has in store.
NASA has selected a science mission that will allow astronomers to explore, for the first time, the hidden details of some of the most extreme and exotic astronomical objects, such as stellar and supermassive black holes, neutron stars and pulsars.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Officials say a volcano on a remote island in Alaska’s Aleutian chain has erupted again – briefly. The Alaska Volcano Observatory says the eruption late Tuesday night of the Bogoslof (BOH-goh-slawf) volcano was short-lived …
Moose A moose shakes water from its face in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, Aug 7, 2011. Photo: REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson. The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department is starting a three-year study of the state’s moose population.
This week a comet that started life in the outer reaches of our solar system will be visible from Earth for the first time, as it approaches our planet’s orbit.
Called the Ecological Marine Units (EMUs), the map was created by researchers with the help of geographic information system company Esri, reports Engadget.
We always knew that the fight to eliminate all single-use plastics was never going to be an easy one. In spite of plastic’s relatively very short time of use, it can remain on the face of the planet for thousands of years – never breaking down.
Other than rodents, songbirds are often the only sign of non-human life in urban areas, and they may be fast disappearing. The spread and development of suburban sprawls are affecting their ability to reproduce successfully, a study found.
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