Science

[ad_1] The Parker Solar Probe just earned the title of the fastest-moving manmade object. Launched by NASA this past August, this robotic spacecraft is currently very, very near the Sun, on its …

[ad_1] An international team of scientists has completed the first 3D virtual reconstruction of a Neanderthal rib cage. Researchers from Spanish, Israeli and American universities have digitized fossils of a 60,000-year-old male …

[ad_1] An array of 11 metasurface-based optical spectrometers, pictured here before the final fabrication step. Each spectrometer is composed of three metasurfaces that disperse and focus light with different wavelengths to different …

[ad_1] After nearly 70 years of speculation, scientists finally proved a cloud of ghostly dust (imaged here in red) is chasing Earth around the sun. The cloud swirls around a point known …

[ad_1] Personal belongings owned by Stephen Hawking, including his medals and one of his wheelchairs, must be sold at an online auction. The British physicist, known for his research on black holes, …

[ad_1] NASA's Kepler space telescope, shown in this artist's concept, revealed that there are more planets than stars in the Milky Way galaxy. Credit: NASA After NASA's Kepler space telescope has more …

[ad_1] Sotheby’s is holding an auction in New York that will have a unique item as the big draw for the show. The item is the only known lunar soil samples in …

[ad_1] Sotheby’s will auction three tiny moon rocks that were collected by a Soviet space mission in 1970. The auction house will sell the rare lunar fragments this November and the objects …

[ad_1] Russia is hoping to send three crew members to the International Space Station on Dec. 3, the first manned takeoff since an accident this month, the Roscosmos Space Agency said on …

[ad_1] The legendary NASA Kepler Space Telescope has retired after exhausting itself in the fuel needed for new scientific operations, ending a prolific nine and a half year mission during which it …