Want to Start a Farm on Mars? This Rover Will Find Out if it’s Possible

Travelling to Mars has its own challenges. The distance alone makes the journey something of a…

Which Animal Has Seen the Most Total Solar Eclipses?

In a paper published on the 1st April, author Mark Popinchalk reported upon a fascinating piece…

The Moon Will Get its Own Time Zone

White House officials have directed NASA to begin work on establishing a standard time for the…

NASA Announces Starliner’s Next Launch Attempt: May 6

Starliner, the new crewed capsule from Boeing, has been in the works for a long time.…

A New Tabletop Experiment to Search for Dark Matter

What is Dark Matter? We don’t know. At this stage of the game, scientists are busy…

Perseverance Finds its Dream Rock

If there’s a Holy Grail on Mars, it’s probably a specific type of rock: A rock…

NASA Picks Three Teams to Work on Lunar Terrain Vehicle

Some of the biggest names in aerospace — and the automotive industry — will play roles…

How Animal Movements Help Us Study the Planet

Scientists have been underutilizing a key resource we can use to help us understand Earth: animals.…

The Large Magellanic Cloud isn’t Very Metal

The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is the Milky Way’s most massive satellite galaxy. Because it’s so…

Could We Directly Observe Volcanoes on an Exoplanet?

After a few decades of simply finding exoplanets, humanity is starting to be able to do…