Medicine & TechnologyA Harvard physicist is leading a 1.5 million worth mission to find the fragments of a meteorite that may hold evidence of extraterrestrial life. Read the article to learn more.
A thought experiment by physicists reveals that the mere presence of a black hole near a quantum spatial superposition could force it to decohere within a limited time. Read the article to learn more.
By shortening space travel to Mars, the VASIMR plasma engine can help conserve thousands of gallons of fuel and save tens of millions of dollars. Read to learn more.
By conducting an in-depth analysis of two meteorites, scientists were able to observe the presence of many molecular puzzle pieces, including remarkably numbered oxygen atoms. Read to learn more.
A new study re-analyzed 40 years' worth of data from NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft and found that two of the moons of Uranus might have oceans that release plasma into space. Read the article to learn more.
Though the concept is still fully theoretical, NASA's pellet-beam propulsion could shorten interstellar space travel to five years or so. Read to learn more.
The spectacular Northern Lights could be unusually visible far south tonight, appearing in some parts of the UK and the US. Check out which places could see this beautiful light show tonight.
There are several theories regarding the Moon's origin, including the theory about the proto-planet Theia. Learn more about the Moon's origins in this article.
'Oumuamua, the first interstellar comet ever observed in the Solar System, has a strange orbit, and now scientists have discovered a simple explanation for it. Check it out in this article to learn more.