SCIENCE

In a move towards protecting the country during a space-based conflict, the U.S. Space Force has unveiled a new weapon system that is capable of blocking the satellites of hostile forces. In a previous report, the agency identified Russia and China as potential threats to the U.S.’ presence in space.

NASA’s current mission on Mars shared a stunning photo of a dragon-like image on the surface of the Red Planet. According to scientists working with the agency, the bizarre image was created by various geological processes on Mars.

China’s space agency is currently preparing to launch a new mission to the Moon. According to the details of the mission, the country will focus on collecting lunar samples and bringing them back to Earth.

NASA’s asteroid tracking system has detected a massive near-Earth object that’s expected to approach Earth on Monday afternoon. According to the agency, the approaching asteroid follows a natural trajectory that intersects Earth’s orbit.

Knowing which COVID-19 patient's disease will progress can guide clinicians in designing therapeutic strategies.

COVID-19 might not just disappear, said the nation's leading infectious disease expert.

A mother and daughter in California who have been known for their devotion to each other died from COVID-19 infection only hours apart, according to reports.

European doctors have started to see small lesions developing on the feet of several COVID-19 patients, which may indicate a likely new symptom.

Front line medical workers are required to wear eye protection like face shields or goggles whenever they are in the field. This is among the guidelines issued by the CDC, but would eyeglasses or contact lenses protect you too?

Many people turned to stress eating and binge-watching TV as their way of coping with social distancing measures brought about by the coronavirus pandemic. When the dust settles down and everything is back to normal, they may need to lose the weight they would have surely gained.

The World Health Organization said that alcohol consumption can weaken the immune system of the body. It can also make drinkers engage in unsafe behaviors that could increase their likelihood of catching COVID-19, according to a WHO report released Tuesday.

The second wave of coronavirus infections might hit the U.S. next winter if the COVID-19 pandemic follows a seasonal behavior. This was the revelation of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield.

Sewage testing could be used as an early-warning sign to find out if the coronaviruses return in a given community.

NASA is currently monitoring a massive asteroid that will cross Earth’s orbit on Saturday. According to the data collected by the agency, the approaching asteroid is bigger than the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.

A daughter of a front line hospital worker has shared her mom’s heartbreaking last texts before dying from COVID-19 infection.

A nurse in New York City who has recovered from COVID-19 and is on her way back to work was mugged by a group of youthful thugs, The Post reported. The victim and police sources told The Post that the muggers beat her badly then escaped with her purse.

A team of researchers in the U.K. is aiming to introduce a rapid, non-invasive diagnosis of COVID-19 by means of training dogs to sniff out the coronavirus in humans.

NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) explained how they would return the samples that will be collected on Mars to Earth.

Members of the team behind Curiosity revealed how they are able to drive NASA’s rover around Mars even though they are currently working from home.

A security camera was able to capture a bright fireball as it illuminated its surroundings over a town in Peru.

The coronavirus pandemic has made many single parents very anxious about what will happen to their kids in case they test positive for COVID-19 and become hospitalized.

The exoplanet-hunting space telescope launched by the European Space Agency (ESA) is now ready to officially start its mission.

NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) has detected two asteroids that are currently headed for Earth.

Hemoglobin levels could indicate the severity of coronavirus infection.

A recent study showed that 44% of coronavirus transmission happens 2-3 days before the infector's symptoms start showing.

Asymptomatic individuals might have to start wearing face masks.

Coronavirus damages, not only the lungs, but can also harm the kidneys, liver, and heart, according to a report Wednesday.

Experts have developed a dual-functional plasmonic system that has successfully demonstrated a highly sensitive, fast, and reliable diagnostic capability to detect coronavirus.

A patient exposed 121 hospital staff in Solano County, California, to coronavirus, ushering in one of the first-known workplace transmission cases in the U.S., according to a CDC report.