In the 17th century, astronomers Christiaan Huygens and Giovanni Cassini trained their telescopes on Saturn and uncovered a startling truth: the planet’s luminous bands were not solid appendages, but vast,
In the 17th century, astronomers Christiaan Huygens and Giovanni Cassini trained their telescopes on Saturn and uncovered a startling truth: the planet’s luminous bands were not solid appendages, but vast,
To study the sun, scientists use a specialized telescope called a coronagraph. This instrument mimics a solar eclipse by using a occulting disk to block out the sun’s bright light.
One of the challenges many teachers face year after year is a sense of working alone. Despite the constant interaction with students many questions often linger: Did the lesson stick?
As the Alien franchise enjoys a resurgence across film and TV following 2024’s Alien: Romulus and the just-released Alien: Earth show, it comes as no surprise that 20th Century Studios
No one can say with scientific confidence why we exist or what happens when we die. In fact, scientists have a tenuous grasp on what it even means to be
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have investigated a “failed star,” or brown dwarf, nicknamed “The Accident.” Their results may help solve a long-standing mystery surrounding the solar
BOOM! A possible new nova has appeared in the southern constellation of Centaurus the Centaur. This animation shows the before and after of this region of sky. It’s courtesy of
Visual Abstract — JACS Au via PubMed The emergence of biomolecules on the primordial Earth represents a pivotal scientific question for understanding the origin of life. Recent studies show that
A giant radio telescope in Crimea used in the past to support missions to Mars and Venus and attempt to contact alien civilizations has been destroyed in a drone attack.
In August, United States Space Force procurement chief Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy toured Blue Origin’s Alabama factory, where BE-4 rocket engines are being built for next-generation launch vehicles. He also




