NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 to conduct space station research

Scanning electron-microscopy image of human platelets prior to launch to the International Space Station. Credit: University…

Gravity study gives insights into hidden features beneath lost ocean of Mars and rising Olympus Mons

Gravity map of Mars. The red circles show prominent volcanoes on Mars and the black circles…

SpaceX launches its 60th Space Coast mission for the year

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain SpaceX passed 60 launches for the year from the Space Coast early…

Huge gamma-ray burst collection ‘rivals 250-year-old Messier catalog,’ say astronomers

Gamma-ray bursts (like the one depicted in this artist’s impression) are the most violent explosions in…

Earth to have new mini-moon for two months

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A pair of asteroid dynamics researchers from Universidad Complutense de Madrid Ciudad…

Early dark energy could resolve cosmology’s two biggest puzzles

Early dark energy could have triggered the formation of numerous bright galaxies, very early in the…

NASA faces a dire future, according to experts

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Aging infrastructure, short-term thinking, and ambitions that far outstrip its funding are…

Chili flowers bloom in International Space Station

Chili pepper plants growing in the Advanced Plant Habitat aboard the International Space Station bore fruit…

Combination and summary of ATLAS dark matter searches within 2HDM+a framework

Credit: Science Bulletin (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.scib.2024.06.003 In the 1930s, Swiss astronomer Fritz Zwicky observed that the…

Tech billionaire pulls off first private spacewalk high above Earth

This image made from a SpaceX video shows the start of the first private spacewalk led…