Public trust in science in the United States has decreased. According to a Pew Research Center survey conducted in 2024, just 76% of Americans believe […]
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Scientists Use Ancient Genetic Tools to Create a Fully Developed Mouse
The mouse on the left is a chimeric with dark eyes and patches of black fur, a result of stem cells derived from a choanoflagellate […]
SpaceX Falcon 9 Set to Launch ‘Optus-X’ Mission Amid Secrecy
SpaceX targets launching its Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on November 17, 2024, for the “Optus-X” mission, shortly before 5:28 p.m. EST. […]
How to Watch the Final Supermoon of 2024 and the Leonid Meteor Shower This November?
This Friday, the night sky will be illuminated by a full Beaver Moon that just happens to be the last supermoon of 2024. If that […]
Webb Telescope’s Surprising Discoveries Challenge Gravity Theory
Recent observations from the James Webb Space Telescope at NASA are challenging some previously long-held theories about gravity and how early galaxies formed. A new […]
SpaceX Successfully Launches 24 More Starlink Satellites to Boost Global Coverage
24 Starlink satellites launched into orbit from Cape Canaveral, Florida. It was another successful milestone for SpaceX in its endeavor to add more satellites to […]
Uranus Voyager 2’s Groundbreaking Discoveries and the Mysteries of a Distant Planet
When, in 1986, NASA’s Voyager 2 flew by Uranus along the historic path, it became the only spacecraft to visit that far-off gas giant. Among […]
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Set to Explore Distant Suns for Exoplanet Discoveries
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, the very first cutting-edge hunter of exoplanets, will launch into space in 2027. The Coronagraph Instrument aboard the telescope […]
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory Uncovers ‘Danger Zones’ Around Stars, Halting Planet Formation
New NASA research, using images from the Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Spitzer Space Telescope, found that there were serious disruptions in planet formation areas […]
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Nears Record-Breaking Approach to the Sun After Final Venus Flyby
The NASA Parker Solar Probe today made its final dance around Venus, placing itself on a trajectory for an unprecedented approach to the sun, 3.8 […]