NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has learned to pull off daring 120-degree rolls that give its SHARAD radar ten-times-stronger echoes, exposing hidden ice and geology more than a mile underground. Engineers painstakingly schedule these flips to keep solar a…

Modern A-frame architecture meets natural beauty in this new construction home with floor-to-ceiling windows, open-concept living, and mountain access.

"Theories involving substantial formation of stars prior to or together with the black hole formation and growth are very unlikely."

IN A NUTSHELL 🌌 The **largest-ever map** of the universe reveals nearly 800,000 galaxies, spanning 13.5 billion years. 🔭 The **James Webb Space Telescope** utilized advanced infrared technology to capture distant cosmic images. 🖥️ **Innovative data process…

A mysterious phenomenon is making Earth spin faster, meaning three days this summer will be shorter thank normal and no one knows why

What if a pyramid always landed on the same face? It sounds impossible, but a team of mathematicians has just proven it true.

A remarkable discovery in Patagonia has unveiled the nearly intact fossil of a pregnant sea reptile.

Water frozen in the darkness of space doesn't appear to behave the way we thought.

These images from NASA's Hubble and Webb telescopes showcase an expanse of gas, dust, and stars of a duo of star clusters.

Differences in the gravitational pull between the Earth and the Moon will make July 9, July 22 and August 5 unusually short.

Though it's now clear humans continue to grow new brain cells throughout their entire lives, debate persists over whether this applies to specific areas involved with memory.

A massive comet from the outer reaches of the solar system is showing signs of unexpected activity. New observations reveal a fascinating discovery that challenges everything we know about comets.

New, gelatin-based material could let robots feel everything from a light poke to a deep cut.

IN A NUTSHELL 🦖 Fossil trackways have been crucial in studying dinosaur locomotion, but new research suggests they’ve led to overestimations of speed. 🔍 Researchers at Liverpool John Moores University analyzed modern birds, specifically helmeted guineafowl,…

It's one of the best photos of the rare phenomenon ever taken.

A German startup is looking into how communications were lost with a memorial spaceflight capsule on its return to Earth. The Nyx craft was due to return ashes to bereaved families after the extraterrestrial trip.

What color is moonlight typically, and what other colors can moonlight look like from our perspective on Earth?

On July 5, between 9:00 and 9:15 UTC, something appears to have hit Saturn.

Celestial objects known as dark dwarfs may be hiding at the center of our galaxy and could offer key clues to uncover the nature of one of the most mysterious and fundamental phenomena in contemporary cosmology: dark matter.

Months after arriving in orbit thanks to a Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, NASA’s newest space telescope has started collecting

An analysis led by the University of Chicago of Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity rover data may explain why the planet was likely a harsh desert for most of its recent past. One of the major unanswered questions in planetary science is clearly etched into th…

For generations, humans have gazed at the stars and wondered about the ultimate fate of the Universe.

Scientists examine how our brain's perception of time changes, altering the way it measures all of the moments that make up our lives.

The way women and men size up potential partners is vastly different. Here's what women look for in a man's face first, according to psychological research.

Titan, Saturn's largest moon, could harbor life in its hidden underground ocean – yet Titan's entire aquatic biosphere may weigh no more than a miniature poodle, according to new research.