Earth's atmosphere contains fine particles suspended in the air, known as aerosols, occurring from natural sources, such as dust from deserts, volcanic ash, smoke from forest fires, sea salt from ocean spray and organic compounds from vegetation. While these …

The galaxy NGC 5068 lies about 20 million light-years from us and is approximately 45,000 light-years in diameter.

Chemical changes inside Mars's core caused it to lose its magnetic field. This, in turn, caused it to lose its oceans. But how?

This will work with any 4G-capable phone, no special hardware required - the phones will just connect to SpaceX satellites.

Controlled experiments are impossible in astronomy, as are direct measurements of physical properties of objects outside our solar system. So how do astronomers know so much about them?

Gary Mikitin’s, AF8A, article, “The Solar Eclipse QSO Party: A Fun Way Support Radio Science” in the September/October 2023 issue of On the Air details how h...

Aristotle urges us to study animals closely for what they reveal about the larger world around us, including ourselves.

SpaceX has launched a new website to promote its upcoming “Starlink Direct to Cell.” It says the service will launch in 2024 with access to texting services.

If fast radio bursts that bombard Earth are linked to starquakes, they could help scientists better understand earthquakes on our planet.

Discover the concept of pentapedal motion.

Astronomers have witnessed two ice giant exoplanets engaging in a cataclysmic planetary collision around a star reminiscent of our Sun.

Astronauts Loral O’Hara and Andy Mogensen will "collect samples for analysis to see whether microorganisms may exist on the exterior" on the the Internation...

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Space Storms leaving weird impact on birds, claim scientists

The six-million-year-old tracks of a giant carnivorous bird show that this hunter was not so different from its earlier dinosaur relatives.

The number varies from a dozen to almost 100 — and most of these don't even appear on official maps.

An early marine heatwave in Florida made international climate news when never seen before sea temperatures reached over 100 degrees in August of 2023, according to NOAA. An emerging El Nino partially caused the hot water, but climate change produced...

An early marine heatwave in Florida made international climate news over the summer when never seen before sea temperatures reached over 100 degrees in August of 2023, according to NOAA. An emerging El Nino partially caused the hot water, but climate...

Zooming through space at a velocity three times faster than the legendary SR-71 Blackbird, which held the title of the fastest manned aircraft, is an experience

The researchers believe that the wreckage of the collision could eventually cool and form a new planet.

Placental malaria parasite binds to host IgM however its functional importance was not understood. Here, authors resolved structure of IgM-VAR2CSA complex using cryo-EM to show that IgM masks VAR2CSA and inhibits its binding to receptor.

An otherworldly nursery of seldom-seen creatures underscores the need for deep sea protections

A Solar Wind Event is on the horizon, featuring a rush of charged particles hurtling towards Earth at 500 km/s. While it promises to ignite captivating auroras near the Arctic Circle, it also raises the potential for radio blackouts, with NOAA warning of mino…

Scientists said they are thrilled with an initial assessment of asteroid samples returned by a NASA spacecraft last month.