NASA's Stereo spacecraft detected a powerful explosion on the Sun, tearing off the tail of comet Pons Brooks, though it...
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SpaceX sent another batch of its Starlink internet satellites into the skies today (April 23).A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23...
There may be an extra moon orbiting Earth, and scientists think they know exactly where it came from
A fast-rotating asteroid that orbits in conjunction with Earth It could be a stray piece of the moon. Now, scientists...
Researchers have discovered that objects can achieve directed motion within a liquid crystal by periodically changing their sizes, paving the...
Zoom in / A time lapse showing how an insect's wing assumes very specific positions in flight.Florian Moijris, Dickinson Laboratory...
Using a hand-held scanner, Jorge Gonzalez meticulously maneuvered through an archaeological network of white threads and metal pins, creating a...
Thinking about x-rays may trigger memories of broken bones or dental exams. But this highly active light can show us...
Anyone want to launch a rocket to start the week? A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will likely lift off on...
Many stages in the initial evolution of the universe remain unexplained. One important mystery concerns the origins of the first...
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