It happened back in 1986—but it could happen again.
Voyager 2’s iconic portrait of Uranus hides many details of a complex world, some of which are starting to come to light. NASA/JPL
There’s a giant blank spot in researchers’ ever-growing map of...
Researchers working at China's tokamak facility have announced that the team was able to hold 120-million-degree Celsius plasma for 1,056 seconds. In their announcement to the press, they noted that their achievement was a new record for holding superheated...
NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope discovered an Earth-like planet circling a nearby star within the Goldilocks zone of our galaxy. Kepler-186f is around 500 light-years from Earth in the Cygnus constellation. The habitable zone, also identified as the Goldilocks zone,...
There's really no disputing this amazing UFO sighting filmed over Egypts most famous landmark the Pyramids of Giza.
There's no information on the UFO itself but that doesn't take away from the UFO craft itself unless let's say, we did have the name of...
You don’t have to know a whole lot about science to know that black holes normally suck things in, not spew things out. But NASA detected something mighty bizarre at the supermassive black hole Markarian 335. Two of NASA’s...
Compensating for the lost time may prove challenging for scientists.
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Ever feel like there’s just not enough time in the day? Turns out, you might be onto something. Earth is rotating faster than it has in the last...
A new test of cephalopod smarts has reinforced how important it is for us humans to not underestimate animal intelligence.
Cuttlefish have been put to a new version of the marshmallow test, and the results appear to demonstrate that there's...
The surface and atmosphere is colored by ferric oxides. Beneath a very thin layer, mere millimeters deep in places, it's not red anymore.
This sand dune, known as Dingo Gap, was crossed by Mars Curiosity in 2014. This image has...
At the end of last year, astronomers reported a strange dimming of the star Betelgeuse, on the shoulder of the constellation Orion, speculating that it could explode at any moment. However, that did not happen and in May of this year, the...
NASA’s $1 billion Juno spacecraft completed its 11th high-speed trip around Jupiter and sent back amazing new pictures on April 6th. The amazing spacecraft gets relatively close to the biggest gas giant planet of our solar system and takes...