Science

[ad_1] Hollywood has nothing on science when it comes to unexpected twists and unexpected discoveries. A team of astronomers learned this lesson by searching for the oldest stars in the universe. Their …

[ad_1] NEW YORK – A planets finding instrument captured the first confirmed image of a newborn planet that is still forming in our galaxy. To the right of the black circle in …

[ad_1] Beach lovers are seen in Waikiki. (Caleb Jones / AP File) From Banana Boat to Coppertone, leading sunscreen brands will soon need to revamp their products or stop selling them in …

[ad_1] Submitted for your approval; Three good reasons to consider this as "The Summer of Mars": Mars is getting closer to Earth since 2003, becoming brighter and giving us our best views …

[ad_1] The remains of a supernova at only 168 000 light-years from Earth have just created a magnetic field shaped like spokes of a wheel. It is the first magnetic field of …

[ad_1] NASA will search the bottom of the ocean for a meteorite that caused a bright flash and a mysterious boom when it crashed on Earth in March. NASA will be helped …

[ad_1] The Kepler mission has spotted thousands of exoplanets since 2014, with 30 planets less than twice the size of the Earth now orbiting in the habitable areas of their stars. Launched …

[ad_1] Jason Rhian July 2, 2018 NASA astronaut Dan Burbank. Photo Credit: Kim Shiflett / NASA After being commissioned by the agency to become an astronaut in 1996 and spending some 188 …

[ad_1] Observation of a red dwarf. The comparison of the spectrum of the star (broken line) to the laser frequency comb (points) allows the researchers to calculate the movement of the star. …

[ad_1] Just recently, a small asteroid illuminated the sky over Botswana – having been discovered only hours before it hit the Earth. Near Earth objects (NEO) such as asteroids have been the …