NASA Is Finally Getting The First Data From Its Mission To 'Touch The Sun'
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has already provided us with plenty of news since its launch back in August. It's gotten closer to the Sun than…
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Russia Is Treating The Space Station Hole Like A Forensic Investigation
The strange hole that was found months ago in the Soyuz spacecraft attached to the International Space Station continues to be a major focus for…
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NASA's InSight Lander Just Snapped Its First Selfie, And It's A Stunner
When it comes to robots on Mars, one of NASA's many traditions is making sure its rovers snap a selfie or two while hanging out…
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Mega-Shark Megalodon May Have Died Off Because It Got Too Hot
The sharks that roam today's oceans can be fearsome, but they don't really compare to some of the species that dominated the seas millions of…
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Russian Cosmonauts Will Leave The ISS To Inspect A Strange Hole In Their Spacecraft
It was late August when a mysterious hole was discovered in a Soyuz spacecraft attached to the International Space Station. The hole, which had apparently…
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Researchers Say Coffee May Combat Two Devastating Brain Diseases
The past few years have brought lots of good news for anyone who considers coffee a vice. Scientists have discovered that various compounds in coffee…
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NASA's Asteroid Probe Already Found Water On Bennu
NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe only just arrived at its target a week ago but it's already making important scientific observations of the space rock known…
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Woman's Fatal Brain-Eating Infection Linked To Tap Water
People will try just about anything to combat a bad case of the sniffles. Whether it's from a cold or allergies, a runny or stuffy…
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Voyager 2 Just Entered Interstellar Space
NASA hardware tends to last a long time, but few spacecraft can match the longevity of the two Voyager probes. The twin spacecrafts were launched…
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CDC Warns Not To Eat Raw Cookie Dough
The holidays are here, and that means lots of tasty baked treats are going to be covering kitchen counters all around the world. If you…
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Here's What Wind Sounds Like On Mars
One of the coolest things about NASA's new InSight lander that recently arrived on Mars is that it'll be able to listen closely to sounds…
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NASA Is Using A 1909 Penny To Learn More About Seasons On Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover is a powerful machine with some impressive capabilities when it comes to analyzing material samples, drilling into Martian rocks, and snapping images…
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NASA's New Mars Robot Just Sent Back Some Awesome Photos
It was just a couple of weeks ago that NASA's shiny new InSight lander successfully touched down on the Red Planet, sending cheers throughout NASA…
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Just Look At How Much Better Hubble's Photos Look After It Was Serviced
Hubble consistently delivers gorgeous images of the cosmos as its handlers point it at distant galaxies and star clusters, but its imaging capabilities weren't always…
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Our First Up-Close Look At The Bennu Asteroid Is A Messy One
NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe spent many months flying through space in order to meet up with its target, a large space rock known as Bennu.…
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Nearly Two Dozen Cases Of Legionnaires' Disease Have Been Traced To Disneyland
A trip to Disneyland is supposed to be a wondrous journey to the land of make-believe but health officials now believe that the magical park…
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Scientists Discover New Species Of Giant Salamander In Florida, And It Looks Like An Alien
You'll find plenty of interesting creatures if you march through a Florida swamp. There's alligators and crocodiles of course, as well as various species of…
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Christmas Dinner Is On Its Way To The International Space Station
Astronauts who are lucky enough to score a gig aboard the International Space Station make a lot of sacrifices in the name of science. They're…
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Wisconsin Woman's Dog Sniffed Out Her Owner's Cancer Three Separate Times
Dogs have long been called "man's best friend," and you don't have to search far for plenty of stories of canines helping out their human…
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SpaceX Broke Multiple Records With Its Launch Of 64 Satellites At Once
SpaceX is already the leading name in the realm of private space flight with many firsts to its name, but the company's most recent launch…
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How Many French Fries Is Too Many? Apparently The Answer Is 7
Taking a trip through a fast food drive thru often leads to a feast of french fries, but with health officials warning against the deep…
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This Is What A SpaceX Falcon 9 Looks Like After It Comes Back Down To Earth
A SpaceX launch is a pretty big deal these days despite the fact that they happen with startling regularity. The company has a packed schedule…
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FDA Research Monkeys Retired And Will Live Out Their Lives In Florida
When U.S. citizens retire, they are required by law to consider moving to Florida. Okay, so it's not an actual requirement, but plenty of retirees…
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The ESA Just Released Our Best Look Yet At The Sun's North Pole
Spotting the Sun is easy on a cloud-free day, but scientists hoping to learn more about our nearest star have a difficult task when it…
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Scientists Invented A New Material That Gets Thicker As You Stretch It
Most of us think we have a pretty solid grasp on basic physics, and one of the assumptions we've come to form is that any…
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China Wants To Know If Plants Will Grow On The Far Side Of The Moon
Much of the focus for NASA and many other space organizations around the world has been on Mars for a while now. Sending a crewed…
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ESA's Adorable Space Station AI Had An Emotional Meltdown In His Debut
It's been many months since the European Space Agency announced that it was building an AI for testing aboard the International Space Station. Named "CIMON"…
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