Russian Man Says He Lived On Mars In A Past Life, And That Martians Are Still There
There are lots of crazy people walking around on our planet, and even if they honestly believe some of the things they say — that…
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Astronomers Spot Oldest Galaxy Ever Detected By Looking Back In Time 11 Billion Years
You already know that humans are newbies when it comes to the age of the universe — in fact, "new" doesn't adequately describe the incredibly…
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How And When To View Tonight's Gorgeous 'Beaver Moon'
This year has been packed with plenty of sights for skywatchers to enjoy, including the epic total solar eclipse from back in August, but there's…
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Space Makes Astronauts' Brains Move, And Scientists Can't Tell If That's Bad Or Not
If you were about to embark on a journey into outer space there's probably plenty of things that would be running through your mind. Whether…
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Scientists Now Claim Aliens Might Be A Lot Like Humans
You don't have to have be a huge sci-fi buff to know that depictions of aliens in movies, video games, and books are almost always…
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Scientists Make Massive Discovery Of 20 New, Possibly Life-Supporting Planets
The Kepler space telescope has already made an absolutely incredible number of discoveries during its eight-or-so years spying the skies, and it just delivered what…
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NASA Just Dropped An Incredible Playlist Of Spooky Sounds Recorded In Space, Just In Time For Halloween
We all already know that there are lots and lots of spooky places here on Earth. That weird abandoned house a few blocks over might…
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A House-Sized Asteroid Is Going To Squeak By Earth Today
Astronomers and skywatchers have done an amazing job at locating lots and lots of near-Earth objects that could pose a threat, but some of them…
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We'll All Get A Great View Of Uranus Tonight, And We Won't Even Need A Telescope
Uranus is a pretty awe-inspiring sight. It's big, pale, and packed with gas, but we rarely get a chance to actually see it without the…
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Google Maps Goes Interplanetary, Adds Pluto, Venus, And A Bunch Of Moons
When it comes to maps, Google has already conquered Earth. Whether you need a bird's eye view of your neighborhood or a street-level glimpse at…
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NASA Says The Evidence For A 'Planet Nine' Is Mounting
We might not actually know how many planets are in our Solar System — and no, this isn't a trick regarding Pluto's status. For years,…
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China's Space Station Is Out Of Control And Will Smash Into Earth Within Months
With regular launches from the likes of SpaceX, fantastic photos of far-away worlds sent straight to Earth by high-tech spacecraft, and the very real discussion…
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There's A Giant Egg Floating In Our Solar System With A Ring Around It
Some of the most exciting new discoveries in space come from far, far away, thanks to telescopes capable of detecting exoplanets that are so distant…
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Watch A Flaming Meteor Streak Across The Night Sky In China
Citizens in southwestern China who were out and about on Wednesday evening were treated to a spectacular celestial light show thanks to a massive meteor…
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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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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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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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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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Spare A Thought For Voyager 1 And 2, Which Have Been Hurtling Through Space For 40 Years
In late August and early September of 1977, NASA sent two messengers into space. Their extended mission, to travel as far away from Earth as…
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Stop Blaming The Sun For Global Warming
The Earth is getting warmer and warmer, and scientists are now essentially unanimous in their opinion that humans are to blame, but could other factors…
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Astronaut Pee Could Be Turned Into Plastics
Astronauts are masters at recycling, and the brave space farers aboard the International Space Station already repurpose urine and the humidity they exhale into drinking…
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'Diamond Rain' Proven Possible On Uranus And Neptune
Following up on a long-held theory that intense pressure within the ice giants of our solar system could lead to "diamond rain," researchers were able…
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The ISS Delivers A View Of The Solar Eclipse You Just Have To See
Now that all the eclipse hype has died down you probably think it's time to move on with your boring old non-eclipse life and get…
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How To Watch Today's Solar Eclipse Live On Any Device
The opportunity to check out a total solar eclipse can be a once-in-a-lifetime kind of thing, but not everyone will be in a position to…
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