Elephant Shrew Rediscovery After Decades Of Being 'Lost' Brings Much Needed Good News
The Somali elephant shrew was not only rediscovered but found to be possibly thriving.
Why James Webb Space Telescope Passing Its Recent Test Is Important
The James Webb Space Telescope recently passed the milestone 'Ground Segment Test.'
Where Is Perseverance? NASA Tool Lets You Follow Mars Rover In Real Time
The tool will let users customize how they want to experience the journey by choosing from several options such as a spacecraft view or even a 3D view.
Will An Asteroid Hit Earth Just Before Election Day? Here’s What To Know About It
NASA says asteroid 2018VP1 poses 'no threat' to the planet.
Instrument Aboard ISS Captures Extreme Temperatures In Death Valley
The dark reds on the ECOSTRESS data indicates the extreme temperatures around Death Valley National Park.
Researchers Estimate How Much Rain Would Have Filled Up Martian Lakes
The estimate could help researchers determine which climate model of Mars is more accurate.
Tiny Meteorite Holds Clues About The Building Blocks Of Life On Earth
Asuka 12236 is among the most primitive CM meteorites studied to date.
Satellite Image Shows California Blanketed In Thick Wildfire Smoke
Apart from being prepared to evacuate should the order be given, residents in the affected areas were also advised to avoid breathing in the smoke.
Milky Way Shooting Mystery Gas From The Galactic Center Puzzles Scientists
Such a phenomenon was observed in the Milky Way for the first time and it could affect star formation in the galaxy.
Debris From Kepler's Supernova Still Traveling At High Speeds After 400 Years
It has been about 400 years since Kepler's supernova was first observed from Earth but its debris is still moving at extremely high speeds -- 25,000 times faster than the speed of sound on Earth.
Long-Lost Sun: Scientists Propose Solar System Was Once Binary
The Harvard University researchers theorize that the Sun may have had a binary companion that helped it 'capture' Planet Nine.
Supernova Blast May Have Caused Mass Extinction 359 Million Years Ago, Researchers Say
Researchers say a supernova event would have inflicted enough damage to the Earth and the ozone layer for thousands of years.
Citizen Scientists Helped Discover 95 Brown Dwarfs. You Can Too
The discovery of 95 cool brown dwarfs is said to be a record for any citizen science project.
Scientists Spot Mysterious Cosmic 'Heartbeat' In Milky Way
A microquasar and a gas cloud are 'beating' to the same rhythm even if they are 100 lightyears apart.
Why NASA Is Tracking The 'Dent' In Earth's Magnetic Field
There is a place in the magnetic field over South America and the Atlantic Ocean where the magnetic field dips closer to the surface.
Satellite Image Shows Four Colorado Wildfires From Space
The Pine Gulch Fire that started last July 31 has become the fourth largest wildfire in Colorado history.
Ariane 5 Launches Broadcast Satellites, Mission Extension Vehicle Into Orbit
The Ariane 5 mission is the first launch after the suspension of launch campaigns at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana due to COVID-19.
Bay Area Thunderstorms Trigger Wildfires, Power Outages
Firefighters have been busy fighting the fires that were triggered by the thunderstorms in the Bay Area.
Image Snapped From ISS Shows Aurora Meeting Earth's Airglow
The image shows the bright aurora appearing to meet the Earth's faint glow.
COVID-19 Lockdowns Could Worsen Obesity Epidemic, Researchers Warn
The researchers noted several factors that could lead to a rise in obesity cases because of the coronavirus lockdowns.
Ingenuity Helicopter Powered Up For The First Time On Journey To Mars
The Mars Ingenuity Helicopter was powered up and its batteries were charged on the first week of its journey to Mars.
Stellar 'Sneeze' Caused Supergiant Betelgeuse's Dimming, Scientists Suggest
The stellar 'sneeze' led to a dark cloud that obscured the light from Betelgeuse.
Most Distant Milky Way Look-Alike Challenges Understanding Of Galaxy Formation
The galaxy has two features that were not expected to be observed in galaxies from the early Universe.
Dwarf Galaxy Mystery: Astronomers Shed Light On How The Smallest Galaxies Form Stars
The study shows that star formation in dwarf galaxies may be paused for billions of years but eventually gets reignited.
Watch Perseid Meteor Shower Captured By ESA's Meteor Camera [VIDEO]
The ESA shared a short video highlighting the recent peak of the Perseid meteor shower.
Broken Cable Inflicts 100-Foot Damage On Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory
The 3-inch cable snapped and left a 100-foot-long gash on the telescope's reflector dish.
Satellite Image Shows Mauritius Oil Spill From Space
The satellite image shows the ship that ran aground on July 25 as well as clear signs of the black oil.
NASA's TESS Completes Primary Mission But Continues Search For New Worlds
During its mission, TESS discovered 66 new exoplanets as well as over 2,000 more that are waiting to be confirmed.
Dwarf Planet Ceres Joins The Ranks Of Solar System's Most Interesting Places
A new collection of studies based on data from NASA's Dawn mission recently discovered Ceres has deep reservoirs of salt-enriched water.
What Are 'Boomerang' Earthquakes? Scientists Record Rare Type Of Tremor In Atlantic Ocean
The magnitude 7.1 earthquake began moving in one direction and then rapidly turned back.
