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How Urea and Nickel Held Back Earth’s Oxygen Revolution

When I spotted a headline about Earth's ancient oceans and urea, my brain immediately went to the obvious place. Urea,…

9 months ago

How do asteroids spin in space? The answer could help us prevent a catastrophic Earth impact

From how space rocks wobble to where to hit them, scientists are learning the fine art of asteroid deflection —…

9 months ago

More layoffs at JPL

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory will lay off 550 employees this week, the latest round of job cuts at the space…

9 months ago

Simulating Complex Coronal Mass Ejections Shows A Weakness In Space Weather Forecasting

Avoiding, or at least limiting the damage from, geomagnetic storms is one of the most compelling arguments for why we…

9 months ago

Native Americans Had Their Own Tales to Tell About Space Aliens — and Here’s a New One

In a newly published novel titled “Hole in the Sky,” Cherokee science-fiction author Daniel H. Wilson blends Native American tales…

9 months ago

World Space Week Ends With A Big Announcement

(Houston) — Tory Bruno, president and CEO of United Launch Alliance, will be Honorary Chair of World Space Week 2026, it…

9 months ago

Special economic zones for restoring American space dominance

Will China beat America in returning astronauts to the moon? We hear this question time and again. It is a…

9 months ago

See Orion hunt the half-lit moon on Oct. 12

Don't miss the moon, Jupiter and the stars of the constellation Orion rise along the southern horizon on Oct. 12.

9 months ago

SpaceX prepares for next Starship test flight

SpaceX is set to conduct its next Starship test flight as the company continues to test the launch vehicle and…

9 months ago

Betelgeuse’s Secret Companion Finally Revealed

Betelgeuse, the stunning red star in Orion's shoulder, has been hiding a secret companion for years but proving it has…

9 months ago