Inside Artemis II: What Living Aboard NASA's Lunar Spacecraft Really Looks Like
The Orion spacecraft is on its way to the moon, and its four astronauts are going to have to make some living adjustments during their 10-day mission.
Read MoreThe Orion spacecraft is on its way to the moon, and its four astronauts are going to have to make some living adjustments during their 10-day mission.
Read MoreWe largely think of the world in four dimensions — time and the three spatial dimensions. But a fifth dimension might actually solve this longstanding mystery.
Read MoreArtemis II has just taken to the skies, but its takeoff wasn't without some mechanical problems. Of note, the toilet required some impromptu space plumbing.
Read MoreSpace is a spectacular place, but it can also prove deadly, to the point that some space agencies even have plans in case that possibility ever happened.
Read MoreStephen Hawking might be one of the most recognizable names in astrophysics, but he also had quite a few thoughts on how the world might end.
Read MoreBased on a novel by Andy Weir of 'The Martian' fame, 'Project Hail Mary' is at the top of the movie charts, but how do scientists rate its accuracy?
Read MoreIt's been over 50 years since humans have been to the moon, but NASA plans to change that dramatically, as shown changes to their scheduled Artemis missions.
Read MoreThe beginnings of life on Earth are a mystery, leading to many theories as scientists try to pin down the details, only to find more questions than answers.
Read MoreGetting to humans to Mars isn't as simple as hitching a ride on the next outbound rocket, and the amount of planning required will surprise you.
Read MoreThe science of decomposition on Earth is already rather gruesome, but decomposing on the moon is both gruesome, as well as more than a little strange.
Read MoreEveryone has a few ideas about how humanity will end, but one of the brightest minds of the modern era had some thoughts on how to keep us going.
Read MoreScientists continue to look for signs of alien life on Mars, but this scientist truly popularized the idea, claiming to find canals on the Red Planet's surface.
Read MoreThe latest asteroid to pass by the Earth will be back in a few years — it's not coming for us, but it may be on a collision course with the moon.
Read MoreAll good things must come to an end, and so too must the world, but it turns out that astronomers think about it differently than most people.
Read MoreAlthough we don't have to worry about it for a few billion years, the sun is inexorably dying, the only question is what's left after it's gone.
Read MoreRadiation storms are nothing to sniff at, big ones can take out vital satellites, which is why scientists and astronauts take notice when they occur.
Read More2026 has started off with bright flashes of light in the sky — fireballs, a surprisingly common phenomenon that is often a once-in-a-lifetime sight to see.
Read More2025 saw many advancements in many fields, from medicine and genetics, to environmental science or artificial intelligence. Here are some of the most impactful.
Read MoreScientists, peering 7 billion years back into the past, have discovered something that may help us better understand the nature of the universe.
Read MoreBlack holes are the most massive objects in the universe, and you definitely don't want to run into one, but there's a chance one may run into you.
Read MoreThere's no question that Starlink has brought the internet to many hard-to-reach communities, but the number of satellites it loses may shock you.
Read MoreWhile Earth was famously hit by a meteor that killed off the dinosaurs, many others have also hit our planet, many of them leaving huge scars in their wake.
Read MoreScientists are confident that Mars once had water and life, but to better understand Mars' development, they have to look to analogs here on Earth.
Read MoreCuriosity has been exploring the surface of Mars since 2011, but what it found inside a rock last year has changed our understanding of the planet.
Read MoreNothing lasts forever, and the ISS is no exception. Despite all it has helped humanity accomplish, its final resting place will be in the middle of nowhere.
Read MoreAlbert Einstein is famous for his contributions to physics, even predicting this strange and fascinating gravitational effect, now visible to modern scientists.
Read MoreDeflecting asteroids by running spaceships into them may sound like science fiction, but it's quite real. And it's quite a bit more complex than anyone thought.
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