NASA’s Peggy Whitson arrives at ISS, becomes oldest female astronaut

On Saturday, the Soyuz capsule carrying the astronauts Oleg Novitskiy, Thomas Pesquet, and Peggy Whitson arrived and docked at the International Space Station. With...

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...
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Scientists worry Trump’s policies will stall progress

The Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is taking place this weekend, and thousands of scientists will rally...
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Flat-earther delays self-made rocket launch

Mike Hughes, the Flat Earth Society advocate, and amateur rocket scientist has delayed its much-awaited rocket launch due to regulatory issues with the Bureau...
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Take great photos of the Full Wolf Moon 2017

The first full moon of 2017 is upon us with January’s Wolf Moon, visible in night skies since Wednesday and reaching its most visible...
Donald Trump's presidency puts humanity closer to doomsday

Doomsday clock: We’re 2 minutes to midnight thanks to Trump

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists advanced their Doomsday Clock, which marks the possible countdown to global disaster, 30 seconds closer to its dreaded...
Orangutans, Bonobos, and Gorillas in San Diego Zoo Given Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine

Orangutans, Bonobos, and Gorillas in San Diego Zoo Given Experimental COVID-19...

A number of orangutans, bonobos, and gorillas at the San Diego Zoo have been given an experimental COVID-19 vaccine after many of the great...
Orbital ATK is ready to give the Antares 230 a second chance

Orbital ATK is ready to give the Antares 230 a second...

Orbital ATK (NASDAQ: OA) is getting ready to give its Antares rocket a second chance since the infamous 2014 incident. On October 17, the aerospace company...
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NASA found the small spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 lost since 2009

During the past week, NASA found the Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 that went silent since 2009. NASA has developed a new ground-based radar technique to...

Hubble Telescope warps to edge of galaxy with latest image

Just yesterday, as part of their Frontier Fields Program, NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) released a new image captured by the Hubble...