SpaceX Calls On Class Of 2020 To Launch Their Photos On Crew Dragon
The photos will be integrated into a mosaic image of the Earth, printed out and flown aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft.
NASA Shares Mount St. Helens’ Satellite Image On 40th Anniversary Of Eruption
The cataclysmic event that occurred May 18, 1980, was dubbed the deadliest eruption in United States' history.
Researchers Find How Carnivorous Plants Evolved Their Meat-Eating Lifestyle
Most of the genes required for a carnivorous lifestyle are also present in other plants.
Endangered Species Day 2020: Save Animals From Extinction, Sitting In Your Home
This Friday (May 15) marks the 15th Endangered Species Day.
Typhoon Vongfong, Philippines’ First Tropical Storm Of 2020, Makes Landfall
In an image captured by the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite on NASA and NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite, the storm can be seen over Samar Island.
Cassowary Gloss: Researchers Find How World's Most Dangerous Bird's Feathers Shine
The cassowaries are also known for their distinctive look, with glossy black feathers and a blue head.
Cats Can Be Infected With COVID-19, Transmit Virus To Other Cats: Study
The virus was detected in previously uninfected cats within days of being in the same cage as infected cats.
SpaceX Demo-2 Astronauts Enter Pre-Flight Quarantine Ahead Of Historic Mission
The pre-flight quarantine two weeks prior to launch is routine for all missions to the space station.
Dogs' Behavior Also Become Difficult During Adolescence: Study
Dogs tend to ignore their owners' commands more during adolescence.
NASA Captures Tropical Storm VongFong Form, Head Toward Philippines
Tropical storm VongFong, locally known as 'Ambo,' is the first tropical storm of the Northwestern Pacific Ocean typhoon season.
Newfound Comet SWAN Makes Closest Approach To Earth
It will also make its closest approach to the Sun soon.
Satellite Data Shows Change In NYC’s Nighttime Illumination
The data shows the parts of the city that dimmed and the parts that brightened during nighttime.
Astronaut Snaps Photo Of Patagonian Dust Storm From ISS
The image was captured using a digital camera while the ISS was passing over South America.
China's Air Pollution Returns As Lockdowns Ease
China's toxic pollutant levels in April were higher than the same period in 2019.
Carcass Of Endangered Dolphin In Bangladesh Sparks Poaching Fears
The dolphin is already the second dead Ganges river dolphin discovered since the coronavirus-related lockdown began.
Washington State Faces 'Imminent Danger' Of Asian Gypsy Moth Infestation
Gov. Jay Inslee released a proclamation regarding the 'imminent danger' posed by Asian gypsy moths in Snohomish County.
‘Murder Hornet’ Fear: Insect Experts Call It Media Hype
According to experts, there was no evidence about the so-called "murder hornets" living in the U.S. or Canada.
Researchers Identify Cape Honey Bee Gene Responsible For 'Virgin Births'
In Cape honey bees, the workers can produce both male and female offspring without mating. The female offspring can then go on to become a worker or the new colony queen.
'Jurassic Park' Got It Wrong On Velociraptors' Pack-Hunting Habits, Claims Study
An alternate hypothesis for raptors' hunting strategy is that they might have behaved more like modern-day predators such as crocodiles and Komodo dragons.
Yoga Helps Reduce Migraine Frequency, Intensity: Study
The participants who did yoga also saw a significant reduction in the average number of pills they used.
Don't Miss This Week's Flower Moon, The Final Full Supermoon Of 2020
The Moon will appear full from Wednesday evening until Friday morning.
NASA Satellite Image Shows Forested Grid Pattern In Japan’s Hokkaido
The 'checkerboard' pattern, which can be seen even under thick snow, was deliberately made to protect grasslands and animals from harsh weather.
California Photographer Shares 'World's Clearest' Picture Of Moon's Craters
The unique image of the Moon is a combination of thousands of its photos taken over a span of two weeks.
Researchers Study How Spaceflight Affects Female Astronauts' Blood Clot Risks
The study also focused on whether the use of combined oral contraceptive pill for menstrual cycle control during spaceflight would affect their blood clot risk.
NASA Satellite Image Shows Greenery In China's Taklamakan Desert
Taklamakan can be roughly translated from the local Uygur language to "you go in, but you won't come out" and it is also nicknamed the "Sea of Death."
Malaria Mosquitoes Most Likely To Transmit Infection In Early Evening: Study
Malaria mosquitoes have changed their biting times in response to insecticide-treated mosquito nets.
Flower Moon: How To Watch The Final Supermoon Of 2020
The supermoon is easier to spot than other sky events, but there is an optimal time to view it.
Flower Moon, New Comet: May Sky Events To Watch Out For
May's 'Flower Moon' will be the last supermoon of the year.
Researchers Observe How Koalas Drink In The Wild For The First Time
Koalas apparently drink water in the wild by licking rainwater from tree trunks.
Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower: Origin And Timing, How To Watch The Celestial Show
The Eta Aquariids are pieces of space debris from comet Halley that interact with our atmosphere.