Early in the morning of November 7, 2018, NASA launches the Ionospheric Connection Explorer, or…
Engineers and scientists gathered around a screen in an operations room at the Naval Research…
Researchers at EPFL’s Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering have developed a photocatalytic system based…
If extraterrestrial intelligence exists somewhere in our galaxy, a new MIT study proposes that laser…
This captivating image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s Wide Field Camera 3 shows a…
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ESA’s Gaia mission has made a major breakthrough in unraveling the formation history of the…
A simple modification of a DNA base in small areas of the genome may explain…
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has gone silent, ending a historic mission that studied time capsules from…
This “super-resolution” view of asteroid Bennu was created using eight images obtained by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx…
Shadows on Earth can be mysterious and foreboding, but when they occur in space, they…
“Omniphobic” might sound like a way to describe someone who is afraid of everything, but…
A new study says the colors found in modern birds’ eggs did not evolve independently,…
Every Mars landing is a knuckle-whitening feat of engineering. But each attempt has its own…
ESO’s exquisitely sensitive GRAVITY instrument has added further evidence to the long-standing assumption that a…
Researchers have taught an artificial intelligence program used to recognize faces on Facebook to identify…
Patients with blood cancers such as leukemia and lymphoma are often treated by irradiating their…
After nine years in deep space collecting data that indicate our sky to be filled…