Ancient Volcanos Once Gave The Moon An Atmosphere, Scientists Say
Thanks to the fact that it never leaves Earth's side, the Moon has been the subject of scientific curiosity and study for thousands of years,…
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Scientists Suddenly Realize The Bird They've Been Searching For Never Existed
Well, this is awkward: For almost the past four decades, an incredibly rare species of songbird has eluded birdwatchers and scientists, and surveys to learn…
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A Robot Just Performed One Of The Most Precise Medical Procedures For The First Time Ever
In the not-so-distant future, AI-controlled robots will almost certainly enslave humanity and make us all wish we could go back to the stone age, but…
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Scientists (Kinda) Disprove Theory That We're All Just Living Inside A Computer Simulation
What if the classic late 90s sci-fi flick The Matrix actually had it right? What if we're all just living inside of a computer simulation?…
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Cats Are Killing Everything In Australia, And Nobody Knows What To Do
Everyone knows that Australia is absolutely packed with strange, wild creatures that could kill you at a moment's notice, but if you're a bird your…
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An Asteroid Is About To Squeak By Earth At An Incredibly Short Distance
Giant, "planet-killer" asteroids are a huge concern for humanity simply because we don't know if there's anything we can actually do to stop them from…
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Stunning NASA Photos Reveals How Badly Hurricane Maria Damaged Puerto Rico's Power Grid
Puerto Rico is in the middle of an incredible crisis thanks to the unspeakable destruction Hurricane Maria wrought. Aside from the physical toll and damage…
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There Are So Many Alien Worlds In This New Hubble Photo, It's Impossible To Comprehend
From our perspective on the puny planet Earth, our Solar System is pretty darn huge. Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, with countless planetary systems?…
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Simulated Mars Settlement Will Be Built Near Dubai, Spanning 1.9 Million Square Feet
Humans aren't quite ready to make the journey to the red planet just yet, but once we are, we'll need to know exactly what kind…
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Russia And The US Pledge To Work Together On A Lunar Space Station
Tensions between the governments of the United States and Russia are undeniably high as of late, but that isn't stopping scientists in both countries from…
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Gorgeous New Video Shows The Northern Lights As Seen From Space
Anyone lucky enough to have seen an aurora in person can tell you that it's a breathtaking sight, but even the stunning, swirling green stripes…
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Dude With Same Name As Doomsday Con Artist David Meade Is Now Getting Death Threats
Saturday, September 23rd has come and gone, and the world is still here. If you were listening to noted nut job and end-of-the-world conspiracy theorist…
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NASA Is About To Send A Spacecraft To Steal Rocks From An Asteroid
When it comes to studying samples of otherworldly material, scientists on Earth are in a bit of a bind. We've brought rocks back from the…
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Hurricane Season Isn't Over, As Maria Is About To Follow's Irma's Path
Many people are still dealing with the massive wave of destruction from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, and the bad news is that it might not…
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The Moon Is About To Do Something It Only Does Once Every 28 Years
The total solar eclipse that occurred this summer drew incredible excitement from even casual sky gazers, but our moon is about to perform a feat…
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NASA's Cassini Captured An Unexplained Saturn 'Glitch' Before Its Fateful Dive
NASA's Cassini spacecraft completed its incredibly successful extended mission last week, punctuated by a fiery death at the hands of Saturn's upper atmosphere. But just…
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Brave Woman Invents Spray To Attract Bigfoot, Says It Definitely Works
Bigfoot — the big, hairy, human-like beast which has eluded capture and real observation for decades now — is out there, and all you need…
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This Photograph Of A Tiny Seahorse Hauling A Q-Tip Is Both Fantastic And Shameful
It's a pretty rare occurrence when a photographer snaps a gorgeous image, shares it with thousands of fans who adore it, and yet everyone —…
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SpaceX Celebrates Its Many Failures In Hilarious New Blooper Reel
Elon Musk's spaceflight startup SpaceX is one of the most important new companies on the planet. It's helped to ferry supplies to the International Space…
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Scientists Invent Tiny Robots That 'Team Up' To Form Larger Robots
Thanks to incredible advancements in artificial intelligence robots have quickly become man's best friend, but getting them to actually work together is still a tough…
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The Sun Is Acting Pretty Strange Right Now
Regardless of what religion (if any) you practice, there's no denying that there's one thing responsible for the continued existence of life on Earth, and…
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Over 59,000 People Are Pointing Fans At Hurricane Irma In An Attempt To Blow It Away
"That just might be crazy enough to work" is the mantra of nearly 60,000 people hoping to dissuade Hurricane Irma from making landfall in Florida.…
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Everything You Need To Know About Tracking Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms ever recorded, is currently on track to wreak havoc on Florida. Having already made landfall on…
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SpaceX Is Launching The US Military's Mysterious X-37B Spaceplane Into Orbit Today - Watch It Live Here
SpaceX launches have become something of a routine over the past year or so, but if you think there's nothing interesting about yet another launch…
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Uranus Is Having A Rough Time, And It's Only Going To Get Worse
If we could somehow travel to the other planets in our solar system on a whim — you know, just for sightseeing and such —…
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Massive 'Dragon Boogers' Wash Ashore In Canada
It's not every day that a strange blob of seemingly otherworldly goo washes up on a Canadian lake, but when it does you can be…
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There's Another Star Headed For Our Solar System, But It Won't Arrive For A While
Today, a colossal asteroid is cruising past our planet at a pretty safe distance, but if humanity is still around in some 1.3 million years,…
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