Coronavirus Update: ESA Satellite Animation Shows 'Dramatic' Drop In Pollutants Over China
The pollutant declines coincide with Lunar New Year and the strict restrictions related to COVID-19
Coronavirus USA Update: California Governor Orders State's 40M Residents To Stay Home
The stay-at-home order goes into effect Thursday (March 19) evening and will be in place until further notice.
NASA Satellite Image Shows 'Parasitic' Volcano Cones In Hokkaido
The image features a parasitic cone that has a parasitic cone of its own.
Scientists Discover Two New Odd-Looking Shark Species
The new species could already be vulnerable to overfishing
Coronavirus Update: All NASA Facilities On Mandatory Work-From-Home Status
All facilities are now on Stage 3 of NASA's Response Framework
Prehistoric 'Mantis Man' Petroglyph Discovered In Iran
The 'Mantis Man' has been described as part man and part mantis.
NASA Satellite Image Shows Ash Damage On Taal Volcano Island
Taal volcano island looks more like the Moon than the tropics
NASA Challenge Alert: NASA Seeking Public Help To Design Moon-Digging Robot
NASA is looking for new designs of the bucket drums on the Moon-digging RASSOR.
NASA Satellite Images Show Controversial Dam Flooding 12,000-Year-Old Town In Turkey
Hasankeyf is one of the oldest and continuously inhabited settlements in the world.
Coronavirus Update: ESA's French Guiana Spaceport Suspends Launches Due To Outbreak
It is, so far, unknown how long the suspension will be.
China's New Long March 7A Rocket Fails First Launch
The rocket carrying a 'secretive' satellite failed to reach orbit.
Coronavirus Update: Satellite Imagery Shows Sharp Drop In Italy Air Pollution
The decline in air pollution coincides with the lockdown in Italy due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus Update: Second NASA Facility On Work-From-Home Order After Another Employee Tests Positive
An employee at Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama tested positive for COVID-19.
Monarch Butterfly Numbers Down By Over 50 Percent
Compared to last year when the monarch butterflies covered 6.05 hectares, the latest count shows that monarchs only covered 2.8 hectares.
NASA Selects First Science Instruments For Lunar Spaceship
Gateway is the lunar outpost that will orbit the Moon.
Astronauts Preparing For ISS Mission Taking Precautions To Avoid Spreading Coronavirus To Space
The astronauts are banned from leaving Star City and have been quarantined earlier than the usual.
Long-Lost Mayan City Unearthed In Backyard Of Mexican Rancher
Lacanja Tzeltal is believed to be the capital of the long lost Sak Tz'i' kingdom.
Lawsuit Pushes Mexico To Protect 'Vulnerable' And 'Critically Endangered' Hammerhead Sharks
The sharks are over-fished due to the high demand for shark fins.
What The 'Pandemic' Label Means For COVID-19?
The declaration does not mean that it is time for the world to give up the fight.
Researchers Observe 'Ultra-Hot' Exoplanet Where It Rains Iron
It is so hot on the extreme planet that metals such as iron evaporate into the atmosphere.
Feeding Wildlife More Detrimental To Animals Than Previously Thought
Feeding wild animals tends to disrupt their crucial social structures.
New Treehopper Bug Species Named After Lady Gaga
Treehoppers often have unique ornamentations and interesting forms but they are not well known.
Earth And Moon Are Not Identical Oxygen Twins After All, Study Finds
The study sheds light on how the Moon was formed billions of years ago.
People More Willing To Approach 'Cute' Monkeys But Dominant Monkeys Get Closer
Getting closer to the animals poses risks such as possible pathogen transmission
Astronomers Discover Tear-Drop Shaped Star Pulsating Only On One Side
Star HD74423 is now the first of a new type of pulsating star.
Sea Turtles Mistake The Odor Of 'Stinky' Plastics For Food, Study Finds
A new study shows that sea turtles are attracted to plastics by the way they smell, not just by the way they look.
Human Intestine, Heart Experiments Headed For International Space Station
One of the investigations will examine whether microgravity will increase the production of heart cells.
ISS Astronaut Snaps Photo Of Shelter Cove On California's 'Lost Coast'
Last December, a member of Expedition 61 captured an image of California's Lost Coast using a Nikon digital camera.
Coronavirus Update: Italy Quarantines Millions Amid Sudden Spike In COVID-19 Cases
According to Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, it may only be a matter of time before other European countries have to impose containment measures as aggressive as Italy's.
Anxiety Is Common In Pet Dogs Too, Study Finds
Survey results found that 72.5 percent of pet dogs experience some form of anxiety or behavior problem.