New experiments have shown that the core of Mars formed much faster than Earth’s core, thanks to molten iron and nickel sulfides seeping down through solid rock and into the
New experiments have shown that the core of Mars formed much faster than Earth’s core, thanks to molten iron and nickel sulfides seeping down through solid rock and into the
After 13 years and a stunning $800 million in backers’ funds, Star Citizen, the most ambitious space sim of all time, continues to languish in early access. The brainchild of
The aurora australis, or “southern lights,” were on full display on June 1, 2025, as spectators outside Christchurch, New Zealand witnessed the phenomenon firsthand. (Image credit: SANKA VIDANAGAMA/AFP via Getty
The Japanese company ispace is poised to make a historic moon landing this week. The company’s Reslience lunar lander will attempt to touch down in Mare Frigoris (“Sea of Cold”),
A titanic cosmic collision between the Milky Way and its closest large galactic neighbor, Andromeda, may not be as sure a thing as scientists thought. Previously, it had been proposed
The northern lights could put on yet another impressive show tonight (June 2) as ongoing geomagnetic storm conditions continue to push auroras farther south than usual, according to the National
The Cat’s Eye Nebula, photographed by Emil Andronic. (Image credit: Emil Andronic.) Amateur astrophotographer Emil Andronic has captured a striking image of the Cat’s Eye Nebula from his home in
The half-lit disk of the first quarter moon will grace the night sky on Monday (June 2), presenting a wealth of lunar features to explore before Earth’s natural satellite sets
The concept of terraforming Mars — transforming the planet’s climate to support life as we know it — has long belonged to the realm of science fiction. But a new
The Predator movie series has had its ups and downs, with 2018’s Shane Black-directed fourquel almost icing the franchise for the foreseeable future. Thankfully, Prey (2022) brought the venerable sci-fi