New Yorkers will get a fantastic opportunity to begin the year 2025 with a celestial show, as the highly expected Quadrantid meteor shower and the […]
Category: Science
NASA’s Parker Probe Surpasses Record in Historic ‘Touching Sun’ Flyby
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe continues its record-setting, ultra-close approaches to the Sun: on December 24, 2024, it came within 6 million kilometers (3.8 million miles) […]
Astronauts aboard the ISS Celebrate the Holiday Season in Space
In this year’s holiday season, the hectic schedule of scientific work also includes time for celebrations on the International Space Station. As if whizzing at […]
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Makes Historic Close Encounter with the Sun
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe flew within 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surface on Christmas Eve, setting the record for the closest solar approach ever. […]
Scientists Hope NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Will Experience Solar Flare During Historic Christmas Eve Flyby
Come, Christmas Eve, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe will be breaking a lot of the first to swoop within a close 3.8 million miles-6.1 million kilometers […]
Study Reveals the Moon Could Be Over 100 Million Years Older Than Previously Thought
A groundbreaking study published in Nature has changed our perceptions of the moon’s origins: it may be older than 100 million years, according to a […]
NASA Astronauts’ Return Delayed Until Spring 2024
NASA said Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who have been on the International Space Station since June, will be delayed once more. The two were […]
SpaceX Launches U.S. Space Force’s ‘Rapid Response’ GPS Mission to Demonstrate National Security Capabilities
On December 16, SpaceX launched the U.S. Space Force’s Rapid Response Trailblazer-1 (RRT-1) mission to send a military GPS satellite into space. A Falcon 9 […]
Cosmic Chameleons: Dark Comets May Hold Clues to Life’s Origins
Scientists have doubled the number of known enigmatic “dark comets” and report for the first time two such varieties, one in each of the inner […]
Scientists Warn Against ‘Second Tree of Life’ Technology Due to Global Risks
The leading biologists have sounded the alarm-a warning against inventing synthetic mirror cells, that are constructed from reverse-handed DNA and proteins. They called upon a […]