Hubble telescope solves mystery of star’s dimming New findings from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have helped astronomers to solve the mystery of why Orion’s bright red…
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Who is NASA astronaut Kate Rubins?
Who is NASA astronaut Kate Rubins? NASA flight engineer Kathleen “Kate” Rubins set out on her fourth career spacewalk on Friday, in an effort to ready the…
View More Who is NASA astronaut Kate Rubins?How to watch NASA's spacewalk
How to watch NASA’s spacewalk Astronauts from NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have embarked on the year’s fourth spacewalk to service…
View More How to watch NASA's spacewalkNASA astronauts embark on 236th spacewalk at International Space Station
NASA astronauts embark on 236th spacewalk at International Space Station Astronauts from NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have embarked on the…
View More NASA astronauts embark on 236th spacewalk at International Space StationNASA to provide first update on Perseverance rover since landing
NASA to provide first update on Perseverance rover since landing NASA is slated to announce what it says is a “series of firsts” in its Mars…
View More NASA to provide first update on Perseverance rover since landingDozens of earthquakes rock Oregon’s Mount Hood
Dozens of earthquakes rock Oregon’s Mount Hood A flutter of earthquakes shook Oregon’s Mount Hood on Monday. Dozens of earthquakes rock Oregon’s Mount Hood
View More Dozens of earthquakes rock Oregon’s Mount HoodSpaceX Falcon 9 successfully lifts off with 60 new Starlink satellites
SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully lifts off with 60 new Starlink satellites SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched 60 new Starlink satellites early Thursday morning. …
View More SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully lifts off with 60 new Starlink satellitesOldest known mummification how-to guide reveals gruesome embalming details
Oldest known mummification how-to guide reveals gruesome embalming details An ancient Egyptian papyrus version of “Mummification for Dummies” has been revealed by a Danish…
View More Oldest known mummification how-to guide reveals gruesome embalming details'Space hurricane' seen in Earth's upper atmosphere for first time
‘Space hurricane’ seen in Earth’s upper atmosphere for first time For the first time in history, astronomers have detected what they’ve deemed a “space…
View More 'Space hurricane' seen in Earth's upper atmosphere for first time'God of Chaos' asteroid to pass by Earth this week
‘God of Chaos’ asteroid to pass by Earth this week The asteroid Apophis, nicknamed the “God of Chaos,” will pass by Earth on Friday. …
View More 'God of Chaos' asteroid to pass by Earth this weekUK doorbell cameras and dashcams capture meteor on video
UK doorbell cameras and dashcams capture meteor on video Residents of the U.K. were surprised over the weekend when a slow-moving meteor blazed across…
View More UK doorbell cameras and dashcams capture meteor on videoMassive iceberg– larger than New York City– breaks off in Antarctica
Massive iceberg– larger than New York City– breaks off in Antarctica A massive iceberg, larger than New York City, recently broke off from an ice…
View More Massive iceberg– larger than New York City– breaks off in AntarcticaSpacewalking astronauts prep station for new solar wings
Spacewalking astronauts prep station for new solar wings The astronauts replaced wings on the port side of the station where the oldest and most…
View More Spacewalking astronauts prep station for new solar wingsNASA honors 'Hidden Figure' Mary Jackson during Washington headquarters naming ceremony
NASA honors ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary Jackson during Washington headquarters naming ceremony In a Friday ceremony, NASA officially named their Washington, D.C. Headquarters building after…
View More NASA honors 'Hidden Figure' Mary Jackson during Washington headquarters naming ceremonyNASA's Perseverance rover sends back first HD Mars panorama
NASA’s Perseverance rover sends back first HD Mars panorama NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover has sent back its first high-definition panorama, the agency announced…
View More NASA's Perseverance rover sends back first HD Mars panoramaNASA leaves hidden message on parachute of Mars rover
NASA leaves hidden message on parachute of Mars rover Amateur puzzle fans delighted this week when NASA revealed it had hidden a secret color-coded…
View More NASA leaves hidden message on parachute of Mars roverHow will NASA's Perseverance rover engineers pilot first helicopter on Mars?
How will NASA’s Perseverance rover engineers pilot first helicopter on Mars? NASA’s first-ever Mars helicopter is preparing to take to the Martian skies following…
View More How will NASA's Perseverance rover engineers pilot first helicopter on Mars?NASA releases new images of Perseverance, surface of Mars
NASA releases new images of Perseverance, surface of Mars NASA’s Perseverance team has already begun its work from Mars’ surface and released incredible images…
View More NASA releases new images of Perseverance, surface of MarsHere's how NASA's Perseverance rover will search for life on Mars
Here’s how NASA’s Perseverance rover will search for life on Mars Now that NASA’s Perseverance rover has successfully landed on the surface of Mars,…
View More Here's how NASA's Perseverance rover will search for life on MarsFirst clone of US endangered species announced
First clone of US endangered species announced Scientists announced the first successful cloning of a U.S. endangered species: a black-footed ferret. First clone of…
View More First clone of US endangered species announced'Building blocks of life exist' on Mars, former NASA administrator confirms
‘Building blocks of life exist’ on Mars, former NASA administrator confirms “The building blocks of life exist all over Mars,” former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine told “Your…
View More 'Building blocks of life exist' on Mars, former NASA administrator confirmsNASA's Perseverance rover lands on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover lands on Mars NASA has unveiled the first pictures from its fifth Mars rover, Perseverance, after a successful landing on the red planet’s Jezero crater…
View More NASA's Perseverance rover lands on MarsMillion-year-old Siberian mammoth DNA breaks record for oldest sequenced
Million-year-old Siberian mammoth DNA breaks record for oldest sequenced The oldest DNA ever sequenced – more than 1 million years – has been extracted…
View More Million-year-old Siberian mammoth DNA breaks record for oldest sequencedNASA's Perseverance rover streaks toward a landing on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover streaks toward a landing on Mars A NASA rover streaked toward a landing on Mars on Thursday in the riskiest step…
View More NASA's Perseverance rover streaks toward a landing on MarsNASA's Perseverance rover is ready to land on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover is ready to land on Mars NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is set to land on the red planet on Thursday. NASA’s Perseverance…
View More NASA's Perseverance rover is ready to land on MarsScientists find evidence Stonehenge might have been built in Wales then moved
Scientists find evidence Stonehenge might have been built in Wales then moved British archaeologists believe they have pinpointed the origins of the 5,000-year-old prehistoric Stonehenge ruin. Scientists find…
View More Scientists find evidence Stonehenge might have been built in Wales then movedFamed medieval Bayeux Tapestry goes online, every thread
Famed medieval Bayeux Tapestry goes online, every thread The world-famous medieval Bayeux Tapestry may be off-limits to visitors because of the coronavirus pandemic, but…
View More Famed medieval Bayeux Tapestry goes online, every threadChinese spacecraft enters Mars' orbit, joining Arab ship
Chinese spacecraft enters Mars’ orbit, joining Arab ship A Chinese spacecraft went into orbit around Mars on Wednesday on an expedition to land a…
View More Chinese spacecraft enters Mars' orbit, joining Arab shipMysterious monolith pops up near Turkish World Heritage site
Mysterious monolith pops up near Turkish World Heritage site The monolith was discovered near a megalithic structure dating to the 10th millennium B.C. Mysterious…
View More Mysterious monolith pops up near Turkish World Heritage siteResearchers worry chimpanzee-killing virus could jump to humans next
Researchers worry chimpanzee-killing virus could jump to humans next Scientists are concerned that a recently discovered bacterium linked to the deaths of chimpanzees in Sierra…
View More Researchers worry chimpanzee-killing virus could jump to humans nextResearchers worry chimpanzee-killing bacterium could jump to humans next
Researchers worry chimpanzee-killing bacterium could jump to humans next Scientists are concerned that a recently discovered bacterium linked to the deaths of chimpanzees in Sierra…
View More Researchers worry chimpanzee-killing bacterium could jump to humans nextMix-and-match COVID-19 vaccine trial results to be available by summer
Mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccine trial results to be available by summer Results of a world-first study that will mix and match COVID-19 vaccines are expected…
View More Mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccine trial results to be available by summerSpaceX targets Monday launch of additional Starlink satellites, announces next crew mission
SpaceX targets Monday launch of additional Starlink satellites, announces next crew mission The next crew mission will launch in April. SpaceX targets Monday launch…
View More SpaceX targets Monday launch of additional Starlink satellites, announces next crew mission'Cookie Monster' gemstone found in Brazil shocks, goes viral
‘Cookie Monster’ gemstone found in Brazil shocks, goes viral An agate gemstone unearthed in Brazil has gone viral for its striking resemblance to Cookie…
View More 'Cookie Monster' gemstone found in Brazil shocks, goes viral'Odd' lights spotted in North Carolina sky prompts several theories
‘Odd’ lights spotted in North Carolina sky prompts several theories A mysterious light cluster was spotted in the night sky near Charlotte, N.C., over the…
View More 'Odd' lights spotted in North Carolina sky prompts several theoriesNASA astronauts conduct first spacewalk of 2021
NASA astronauts conduct first spacewalk of 2021 The two astronauts arrived in November aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience. NASA astronauts conduct first spacewalk…
View More NASA astronauts conduct first spacewalk of 2021Indonesian volcano unleashes river of lava in new eruption
Indonesian volcano unleashes river of lava in new eruption Indonesia’s most active volcano erupted Wednesday with a river of lava and searing gas clouds…
View More Indonesian volcano unleashes river of lava in new eruptionSpaceX completes largest-ever cargo launch of 143 satellites
SpaceX completes largest-ever cargo launch of 143 satellites This marks the fifth mission for the Transporter-1 booster. SpaceX completes largest-ever cargo launch of 143…
View More SpaceX completes largest-ever cargo launch of 143 satellitesSpaceX delays launch of 143 satellites on single rocket
SpaceX delays launch of 143 satellites on single rocket SpaceX’s attempt to launch a record 143 satellites on a single Falcon 9 rocket was…
View More SpaceX delays launch of 143 satellites on single rocketBuzz Aldrin receives first COVID-19 shot, urges Americans to vaccinate 'as soon as possible'
Buzz Aldrin receives first COVID-19 shot, urges Americans to vaccinate ‘as soon as possible’ Astronaut Buzz Aldrin received the first shot of the coronavirus…
View More Buzz Aldrin receives first COVID-19 shot, urges Americans to vaccinate 'as soon as possible''Super puff' planet unlike any other found in deep space, could change how we explore the universe
‘Super puff’ planet unlike any other found in deep space, could change how we explore the universe Scientists have confirmed the existence of a massive…
View More 'Super puff' planet unlike any other found in deep space, could change how we explore the universeUFO documents released by CIA are 'real-life X-Files,' expert says
UFO documents released by CIA are ‘real-life X-Files,’ expert says The CIA’s decision to declassify more than three decades worth of UFO documents is…
View More UFO documents released by CIA are 'real-life X-Files,' expert says'Almost complete' 150M year-old shark discovered gives experts look into Earth's distant past
‘Almost complete’ 150M year-old shark discovered gives experts look into Earth’s distant past Experts have discovered an “almost-complete” fossil of a 150-million-year-old shark in Germany, giving them a…
View More 'Almost complete' 150M year-old shark discovered gives experts look into Earth's distant pastHarvard physicist makes case on how 'Oumuamu could have been an alien spacecraft
Harvard physicist makes case on how ‘Oumuamu could have been an alien spacecraft A physicist has weighed in on the mystery surrounding the interstellar…
View More Harvard physicist makes case on how 'Oumuamu could have been an alien spacecraftCalifornia earthquake reported north of Monterey area
California earthquake reported north of Monterey area An earthquake initially measured at magnitude 4.5 rattled Northern California on Saturday night, according to reports.California earthquake…
View More California earthquake reported north of Monterey areaDirewolves from 'Game of Thrones' were real, but they went extinct because of this stunning reason
Direwolves from ‘Game of Thrones’ were real, but they went extinct because of this stunning reason “Game of Thrones” may have excited viewers with…
View More Direwolves from 'Game of Thrones' were real, but they went extinct because of this stunning reasonNASA finds an alien planet with 3 suns
NASA finds an alien planet with 3 suns NASA has discovered an exoplanet with three stars, one with a bizarre orbit that has left…
View More NASA finds an alien planet with 3 sunsPhoto of Nevada mountain lion sparks 'Where's Waldo?' moment
Photo of Nevada mountain lion sparks ‘Where’s Waldo?’ moment Nevada’s mountain lions often use the strategy of waiting patiently to ambush their prey. But…
View More Photo of Nevada mountain lion sparks 'Where's Waldo?' momentMinneapolis hikers surprised by frozen caveman sculpture
Minneapolis hikers surprised by frozen caveman sculpture The art piece was added as a “prank” by a local artist who had kept it in…
View More Minneapolis hikers surprised by frozen caveman sculptureNASA finds there are fewer galaxies than first thought, leaving the possibility we're alone in the universe
NASA finds there are fewer galaxies than first thought, leaving the possibility we’re alone in the universe A mission from NASA has discovered there…
View More NASA finds there are fewer galaxies than first thought, leaving the possibility we're alone in the universeScientists discover new bat species in Africa with pumpkin-orange body: 'The color is just phenomenal'
Scientists discover new bat species in Africa with pumpkin-orange body: ‘The color is just phenomenal’ Scientists on Wednesday announced the discovery of a new…
View More Scientists discover new bat species in Africa with pumpkin-orange body: 'The color is just phenomenal'Manatee with 'Trump' scrawled on its back sparks outrage from wildlife experts
Manatee with ‘Trump’ scrawled on its back sparks outrage from wildlife experts Shocking images of a manatee with the word “Trump” scrawled on its…
View More Manatee with 'Trump' scrawled on its back sparks outrage from wildlife expertsItems from Capitol riot will end up in the Smithsonian
Items from Capitol riot will end up in the Smithsonian A number of items from last week’s deadly Capitol riot will end up at…
View More Items from Capitol riot will end up in the SmithsonianNASA Curiosity rover has spent 3,000 days on Mars — here are some of its greatest achievements
NASA Curiosity rover has spent 3,000 days on Mars — here are some of its greatest achievements NASA’s Curiosity rover just celebrated its 3,000th…
View More NASA Curiosity rover has spent 3,000 days on Mars — here are some of its greatest achievementsNASA helps cement plan to return to the moon
NASA helps cement plan to return to the moon Though NASA may have trouble returning to the moon by 2024, the U.S. space agency…
View More NASA helps cement plan to return to the moonSpaceX’s Cargo Dragon spacecraft is on its way back to Earth, set to splashdown off Florida
SpaceX’s Cargo Dragon spacecraft is on its way back to Earth, set to splashdown off Florida SpaceX’s Cargo Dragon spacecraft undocked from the International…
View More SpaceX’s Cargo Dragon spacecraft is on its way back to Earth, set to splashdown off Florida'Super Earth': NASA discovers 10B year-old planet unlike any other in deep space
‘Super Earth’: NASA discovers 10B year-old planet unlike any other in deep space A number of planets described as Super-Earths have been discovered in…
View More 'Super Earth': NASA discovers 10B year-old planet unlike any other in deep spaceMysterious shipwreck emerges from the sands of North Carolina beach
Mysterious shipwreck emerges from the sands of North Carolina beach A mysterious shipwreck has emerged from the sands of a beach in North Carolina’s…
View More Mysterious shipwreck emerges from the sands of North Carolina beachStrange FM signal discovered coming from one of Jupiter's moons
Strange FM signal discovered coming from one of Jupiter’s moons NASA recently extended the life of two of its planetary discovery missions, including the Juno…
View More Strange FM signal discovered coming from one of Jupiter's moonsSpaceX's Crew Dragon cargo ship departure from space station postponed because of weather
SpaceX’s Crew Dragon cargo ship departure from space station postponed because of weather The departure of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon cargo craft from the International…
View More SpaceX's Crew Dragon cargo ship departure from space station postponed because of weatherSpaceX's Cargo Dragon departure from space station postponed because of weather
SpaceX’s Cargo Dragon departure from space station postponed because of weather The departure of SpaceX’s Cargo Dragon craft from the International Space Station was…
View More SpaceX's Cargo Dragon departure from space station postponed because of weatherNew details revealed about Megalodon's shocking size: They ate their siblings in the womb
New details revealed about Megalodon’s shocking size: They ate their siblings in the womb Megalodon, the apex predator of the seas, was the largest shark to…
View More New details revealed about Megalodon's shocking size: They ate their siblings in the wombSpaceX completes first rocket launch of 2021, sending up communications satellite
SpaceX completes first rocket launch of 2021, sending up communications satellite Following a very busy 2020 that saw it make a number of achievements,…
View More SpaceX completes first rocket launch of 2021, sending up communications satelliteForget the Christmas Star: Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn will form rare 'triple conjunction'
Forget the Christmas Star: Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn will form rare ‘triple conjunction’ This weekend, Mercury will join Jupiter and Saturn in what is…
View More Forget the Christmas Star: Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn will form rare 'triple conjunction'Which state is America’s 'lightning king'?
Which state is America’s ‘lightning king’? New research reveals the U.S. states that saw the most lightning activity in 2020, with Texas again topping…
View More Which state is America’s 'lightning king'?Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft departs space station, will test new tech before destruction
Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft departs space station, will test new tech before destruction Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station…
View More Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft departs space station, will test new tech before destructionWWI cannon found 4,000 miles away from where it was last fired
WWI cannon found 4,000 miles away from where it was last fired A cannon used by the Germans during World War I has been…
View More WWI cannon found 4,000 miles away from where it was last fired'Sick,' 'desperate' mountain lion spotted in Southern California town, could be 'dangerous'
‘Sick,’ ‘desperate’ mountain lion spotted in Southern California town, could be ‘dangerous’ A “sick” and “desperate” mountain lion has been spotted in a small…
View More 'Sick,' 'desperate' mountain lion spotted in Southern California town, could be 'dangerous'Reawakened Yellowstone geyser won’t predict the volcanic 'big one,' scientists say
Reawakened Yellowstone geyser won’t predict the volcanic ‘big one,’ scientists say The famous Steamboat geyser in Yellowstone National Park won’t foretell a major volcanic…
View More Reawakened Yellowstone geyser won’t predict the volcanic 'big one,' scientists sayDozens of army camps from Ancient Rome discovered
Dozens of army camps from Ancient Rome discovered Archaeologists have uncovered dozens of 2,000-year-old army camps from Ancient Rome in Spain, according to a…
View More Dozens of army camps from Ancient Rome discoveredFirst interstellar object discovered was alien technology, Harvard professor claims
First interstellar object discovered was alien technology, Harvard professor claims Despite pushback from some in the scientific community, one researcher at Harvard University is…
View More First interstellar object discovered was alien technology, Harvard professor claimsNASA ISS crew rings in New Year in space – with a zero-gravity twist
NASA ISS crew rings in New Year in space – with a zero-gravity twist The crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) rang in…
View More NASA ISS crew rings in New Year in space – with a zero-gravity twist2020 in review: Top space stories of the year
2020 in review: Top space stories of the year The coronavirus pandemic has been the focal point for almost everyone on the planet in 2020,…
View More 2020 in review: Top space stories of the year2020: A year of UFO news almost too strange to believe
2020: A year of UFO news almost too strange to believe If 2019 was a big year for UFO coverage, 2020 may have been the best year…
View More 2020: A year of UFO news almost too strange to believePompeii dig uncovers secrets from unearthed fast-food restaurant
Pompeii dig uncovers secrets from unearthed fast-food restaurant A supposed fast-food restaurant at Pompeii has been completely unearthed, helping to reveal dishes that might…
View More Pompeii dig uncovers secrets from unearthed fast-food restaurant16-foot crocodile nicknamed 'swamp king' was Earth’s terror millions of years ago
16-foot crocodile nicknamed ‘swamp king’ was Earth’s terror millions of years ago An enormous 16-foot long crocodile nicknamed the “swamp king” that terrorized ancient…
View More 16-foot crocodile nicknamed 'swamp king' was Earth’s terror millions of years agoNeptune's mysterious dark spot has reversed course and experts are baffled
Neptune’s mysterious dark spot has reversed course and experts are baffled A massive dark storm on Neptune that was first spotted two years ago…
View More Neptune's mysterious dark spot has reversed course and experts are baffledNew details unveiled about 57,000-year-old wolf pup discovered frozen solid
New details unveiled about 57,000-year-old wolf pup discovered frozen solid A 57,000-year-old wolf pup perfectly preserved in permafrost is finally unlocking its secrets after…
View More New details unveiled about 57,000-year-old wolf pup discovered frozen solidHawaii volcano eruption forms lava lake, can be seen from space
Hawaii volcano eruption forms lava lake, can be seen from space Just days after the Kilauea volcano erupted on Hawaii’s big island, the aftermath…
View More Hawaii volcano eruption forms lava lake, can be seen from spaceFurthest galaxy ever? Researchers discover 13.4B year-old galaxy in deep space
Furthest galaxy ever? Researchers discover 13.4B year-old galaxy in deep space Experts believe they may have discovered the furthest galaxy from Earth, more than 13…
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