This composite visible-light image from Gemini Observatory reveals a faint, faraway dwarf galaxy thought to be the source of the fast radio burst 121102.
A mathematical model, done tongue-in-cheek, reveals zombies, if left unchecked, could wipe out humanity within 100 days. Credit: solarseven, Shutterstock.
New research from scientists suggests that, as a result of climate change, Atlantic Ocean currents may not be as stable as current climate models suggest and could collapse in 300 years.
A fossilised fruit dating back 52 million years has been discovered in South America. The ancient berry belongs to a family of plants that includes popular foods such as potatoes, tomatoes and peppers.
Even in an authoritarian one-party state, the government listens to public opinion – especially when the middle class gets angry. And make no mistake, many middle-class Beijingers are mad.
ABOVE VIDEO: When depicting an eclipse path, data visualizers have usually chosen to represent the moon’s shadow as an oval. By bringing in a variety of NASA data sets, visualizer Ernie Wright has created a new and more accurate representation of the …
Two astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are conducting the first spacewalk of a long-planned process to upgrade the power storage batteries outside the station.
Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies Corp. is set to launch 10 Iridium communications satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, possibly as soon as Sunday, marking the company’s return to flight after its Falcon 9 rocket blew up on …
There might be less than three dozen vaquitas in existence. US Navy-trained dolphins could help find them in order to help protect their endangered population.
You can see and learn about the huge, bizarre metallic asteroid 16 Psyche – the target of a newly announced NASA space mission – during a free webcast by the Slooh Community Observatory Friday evening (Jan. 6).
January 4, 2017 —Stargazers who missed the New Year’s Eve comet will have two more chances in the coming weeks to watch orbs streak across the sky, according to a statement NASA issued last week.
And the chances of Donald Trump’s family and fortune surviving climate change are small, dwindling daily and irreversibly. 2017-01-05-1483658378-3612407-physicsdoesntcare2016mehccr362.
Whenever a new presidential administration takes office, there’s a surge of gossip in the space exploration community about what the new president’s ambitions will mean for NASA.
Climate change is having a damaging and long-lasting impact on the health of the ocean’s coral reefs, a new study has found. By the end of the century, 99 percent of coral reefs will be impacted each year by bleaching, a process in which reefs lose …
Global sea ice levels are decreasing almost every day, but it can be difficult to visualise the extent of the melting. Now a new alarming ‘doom spiral’ animation puts the damage done last year into perspective.
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