Although Laika's precise fate is unknown, many space experts believe that she passed away from overheating soon after the third or fourth orbit based on on-ground simulations which means she died five hours after the launch of the spacecraft.

The Perseverance rover is always on the move! With our first core sample of the margin unit in hand, we’re already plotting a course to our next stop in the Margin Campaign. One of our future destinations is a location named “Jurabi Point” which the team’s sc…

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Phil Hopkins, the Ira S. Bowen Professor of Theoretical Physics, has been named a 2023 Simons Investigator. Simons Investigators are "outstanding theoretical scientists who receive a stable base of research support from the foundation, enabling them

Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas, 80 times more potent at warming the atmosphere than carbon dioxide. In 2014, a California law required statewide methane emissions to be cut by 40 percent by 2030 from 2013 levels. Currently, the local natural ga

Mauna Loa is the largest volcano on Earth and covers nearly 5271 sq km! It rises about 13,678 ft above sea level and if measured from its ocean base, the height exceeds that of Mount Everest.

Company officials said the launch is scheduled for 9:06 p.m. on Sunday.

This week's science news is brimming with remarkable discoveries and breakthroughs that could have a profound impact on human life. We explore a remarkable new dinosaur revelation from Spain, celebrate the achievements of Nobel Prize laureates, and unravel th…

From cradles of starbirth to the remnants of cataclysmic supernovae, join us on an epic voyage through the cosmos as we unveil some of the most extraordinary images captured by both the Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope.

In research published in Nature Communications, USC Dornsife neuroscientist Emily Liman and her team found that the tongue responds to ammonium chloride through the same protein receptor that...

The main objective is to know how the upper atmosphere, also called ionosphere, will change during the eclipse.

Spacewalks allow astronauts to conduct scientific experiments and carry out maintenance tasks on the exterior of their space station.

Explained: How success of Indias Chandrayaan-3 is fueling Delhi-Beijing space race

Scientists unravel the composition of the Moon's core using seismic data, shedding light and corroborating similarity to Earth's core.

Arianespace’s lightweight Vega rocket scrubbed its penultimate flight Friday, ahead of carrying the THEOS-2 Earth-observation…

Science News: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing for the launch of the Venus mission, also known as 'Shukrayaan', in December next year. The

CGTN's Mike Walter speaks to Fan Zhang, an Associate Professor of Astronomy at Beijing Normal University. They discuss China's Space program: a top award goi...

The Draconids have put on a show in the past, but they've been relatively quiet in recent years.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured this detailed image of NGC 6951, a notable galaxy in the Cepheus constellation. Renowned for its star formation history, distinct classifications, and multiple supernovae events, this galaxy offers astronomers valuab…

A new study presents a novel and independent method for measuring cosmic expansion using kilonova

NASA has a livestream planned for 11 AM ET on Wednesday, October 11 to reveal the sample its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collected from asteroid Bennu.

NASA has a livestream planned for 11 AM ET on Wednesday, October 11 to reveal the sample its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collected from asteroid Bennu.

The space travel presented in SYFY's The Ark (streaming now on Peacock) makes our real world space travel look like little more than stepping onto our own...