Vice-President Mike Pence says he wants Nasa to return astronauts to the Moon within five years.
What we’re still learning from the Exxon Valdez environmental debacle 3 decades later
Before dawn on March 24, 1989, Dan Lawn stepped off of a small boat and onto…
India tests anti-satellite missile by destroying one of its satellites
While the test has almost certainly created a cloud of space debris, it was done at…
India tests anti-satellite missile by destroying one of its satellites
While the test has almost certainly created a cloud of space debris, it was done at…
New research explores graphene-silicon devices for photonics applications
If you use a smartphone, laptop, or tablet, then you benefit from research in photonics, the…
Duckweed: The low-down on a tiny plant
Duckweeds are a treat for many aquatic animals like ducks and snails, but for pond owners,…
Mechanism behind magnetism-driven negative thermal expansion (NTE) explained for the first time
Computers, cell phones and other devices are built from many small parts and components that are…
India shoots down satellite in test, Modi hails arrival as space power
India shot down one of its satellites in space with an anti-satellite missile on Wednesday, Prime…
Oxychlorine Detection in Gale Crater, Mars and Implications for Past Environmental Conditions
Abstract: The Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) instrument on the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rover Curiosity…
GRAVITY instrument breaks new ground in exoplanet imaging
The GRAVITY instrument on ESO's Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) has made the first direct observation…