NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins Votes from Space – 250 Miles above Earth – At the ISS

NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins Votes from Space – 250 Miles above...

On Thursday, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins voted from space – about 250 miles above our planet Earth – secure inside the International Space Station (ISS) in...
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Japan fails to launch its SS-520 mini-rocket into orbit

Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has failed to launch an in-orbit satellite through a mini-rocket that was in development over the last few years....

2018 might have 20 or more big earthquakes, scientists say

American scientists have found a correlation between the Earth’s rotation speed and the ratio of big earthquakes that occur every year. Our planet has...

Warm oasis in Antarctic caves may host new species

Australian National University researchers along with colleagues from the University of Waikato in New Zealand announced on Thursday the discovery of DNA samples from...

SETI detects strong signal coming from outer space

A Russian radio telescope detected a strong signal coming from outer space on Monday. The SETI device has been scanning the heavens for signs...
Bar Domestic Violence joke that sparked controversy.

Study says smart people tend to like mean jokes

Ulrike Willinger and a team of researchers from the Medical University of Vienna conducted a study to find out whether there is a relation...
ISS captures UFO hovering Earth.

Watch latest UFO caught by the ISS streaming feed

A video uploaded to YouTube by user 'Streetcap1' shows a blue orb hovering around the surface of the planet. The footage came from the...
46,000-Year-Old Extinct Bird Frozen In Siberian Permafrost Identified As Horned Lark

46,000-Year-Old Extinct Bird Frozen In Siberian Permafrost Identified As Horned Lark

The well-preserved remains of an extinct bird that was found in the permafrost of Siberia have been identified as a horned lark that lived...
KIC 8462852, the star that can expand the known universe

KIC 8462852, the star that can expand the known universe

A new study posted today on arXiv describes the results of a new photometric analysis of the star KIC 8462852. Carnegie Institute astronomer Joshua...
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Tiangong 1 finally reenters Earth safely

The Chinese space station Tiangong 1 has finally landed on Earth, and its arrival took place around 8 PM ET on April Fool’s Day...