Some Ancient Crocodiles Preferred Salad Over Steak
Modern crocodiles have a reputation as ravenous beasts that crave flesh. While it's certainly true that crocodiles today are more than happy to feast on…
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Scientists Built A Fast, Accurate, AI-Powered Universe Simulation, But They Don't Know How
Everyone's had a moment or two in their lives where they pull off an incredible feat but can't explain how they did it. Perhaps it…
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Scientists Invent A Robot That Can Taste With Its Fingers
As the relentless march of technology continues unabated, robots have grown more and more complex. They're capable of mimicking humans with increasing accuracy, but there…
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Elon Musk Says He Knows Why Falcon Heavy's Core Booster Missed Its Landing
SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket in the early hours of Tuesday morning, delivering 24 satellites into orbit and making many of its clients very…
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Astronauts Snapped An Incredible Photo Of A Volcano Erupting In The Pacific Ocean
Astronauts who head to the International Space Station get to see things that the rest of us can only imagine. As the orbiting laboratory rapidly…
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NASA Will Finally Let Scientists Play With Moon Rocks From The Apollo Campaign
It's been a while since NASA astronauts last explored the lunar surface. During the Apollo missions which first saw man set foot on another astronomical…
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NASA's Search For Signs Of Life On Mars Yields Another Shock
It was just a couple of days ago that NASA announced something pretty exciting about Mars. Its Curiosity rover had detected shockingly high levels of…
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SpaceX Finally Caught One Of Its Rocket's Nose Cones
SpaceX has never been shy about its failures. It's famously poked fun at itself over its near-misses and setbacks over the years, and it's typically…
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Trio Of Space Travelers Safely Returns To Earth
Being chosen to spend time aboard the International Space Station is a privilege that only the tiniest fraction of people will ever experience. But all…
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NASA Needs A Name For Its 2020 Rover, And You Can Help!
NASA's Mars 2020 mission is coming together rapidly, with engineers piecing together the shiny new rover and preparing all of the instruments it'll use once…
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Watch SpaceX's Falcon Heavy Center Booster Narrowly Miss Its Mark
SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket early this morning, and it was just the third time it's ever done so. The massive rocket — a…
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Watch SpaceX Launch Its Falcon Heavy Rocket Live Right Here
After a stellar start to 2019, SpaceX's string of good fortune came to a halt when its Crew Dragon capsule exploded during a recent static…
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Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Are Catching A Ride On Hospital Flies
When you're particularly sick, you go to the hospital. Health care facilities like clinics and hospitals can improve our quality of life, but they may…
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New Mars Rover Discovery Hints At Life, But We're Not There Yet
NASA's Mars missions have provided mankind with a wealth of knowledge about our dusty orange neighbor, but signs of life have been hard to come…
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NASA's Curiosity Rover Saw Something Flash On Mars, And People Are Freaking Out
Mars is almost certainly the next place in our solar system where humans will travel. We're still many years from actually seeing mankind roaming the…
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NASA Just Set Preliminary Dates For Its Commercial Crew Launches, With SpaceX In The Lead
There's a space race happening right now. It's not between the United States and Russia, or any nations at all, for that matter, but it's…
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Poll Finds Americans Are Worried About Asteroids, Don't Care About The Moon
As we creep closer to the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing, NASA is doing its best to drum up support for a return…
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You Can Own A Flag From The Apollo 11 Mission, If Your Pockets Are Deep Enough
We're now just one month away from the 50th anniversary of NASA's Apollo 11 mission to the Moon, and owners of some seriously sought-after space…
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Patients Of Rude Surgeons Have More Problems After Surgery, Study Says
Having surgery — even minor surgery — can be an incredibly stressful experience for any patient. Placing trust in a surgeon is often frightening, even…
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This Robot Fish Has Robot Blood
If decades of science fiction movies have taught us anything, it's that when the eventual robot uprising happens, the bots that purge mankind from Earth…
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Mars Has Meteors To Thank For Its Wispy Clouds
Mars isn't exactly known for being a cloudy place. It's dry, dusty, and barren, but the planet does indeed have a bit of cloud cover.…
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Climate Change Is Having A Devastating Effect On Vital Organisms You Can't See
Mankind is responsible for dramatic changes to Earths' climate that may well spell doom for our continued existence on this planet. Scientists have proven it…
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Mars Has A Brand New Crater, And It Sure Is Pretty
Mars, like any other rocky world, has its fair share of craters. These scars of ancient impacts give the dusty surface of the planet some…
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NASA's Asteroid Probe Snapped Its Closest Photo Yet Of Space Rock Bennu
NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe is giving scientists an even better look at the surface of the space rock known as Bennu now that it's moved…
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This Video Of A Giant Spider Eating A Possum Is All The Nightmare Fuel You'll Ever Need
If you're the kind of person who has trouble sleeping after seeing something incredibly creepy, go ahead and just click away right now. Okay, now…
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NASA Is Going To Fire An Atomic Clock Into Space So Astronauts Know Where They're Going
As NASA and other organizations begin to lay the groundwork for crewed missions to places other than an orbiting space station or even the Moon,…
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NASA's Mars 2020 Rover Finally Has Its Head
NASA's Mars 2020 mission will be its most ambitious trip to the Red Planet yet. The Mars 2020 rover is absolutely packed with the latest…
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