It’s a massive undertaking to get a rover to the surface of Mars, so NASA designs its robots to last for at least a couple of months. Luckily, most of them operate for much longer. Opportunity was recently declared lost after 15 years on the red planet. Curiosity is still going strong after more than
Possibilities for the interstellar object include a fluffy fractal and a comet skeleton
Astronomers have detected a stealthy black hole from its effects on an interstellar gas cloud. This intermediate mass black hole is one of over 100 million quiet black holes expected to be lurking in our Galaxy. These results provide a new method to search for other hidden black holes and help us understand the growth and evolution of black holes.
A Missouri witness on a fight from Houston to Chicago photographed a triangle-shaped UFO, according to testimony in Case 92483 from the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON) witness reporting database.
The NETS meeting is wrapping up today at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington.
The first human colonists on Mars will have to forgo many of the creature comforts of Earth — things like enjoying an ozone layer, for example, or opting out of rearing genetically engineered Martian babies. Fortunately, one essential earthly amenity these hardscrabble colonists may not have to give up is wine.
The world is full of all sorts of strange, and sometimes deadly, features and among them is Cameroon’s Lake Nyos, which exploded and claimed the lives of people in a number of adjacent villages.
We’re all still mourning NASA’s Opportunity rover, which the agency officially declared dead earlier this month following several months of radio silence in the wake of a heavy Martian dust storm that left Opportunity’s solar panels covered with a thick layer of red dust. But if it’s any consolation, the intrepid little rover has a fitting memorial out in the asteroid belt.
A pair of Hewlett Packard Enterprise servers sent up to the International Space Station in August 2017 as an experiment have still not come back to Earth, three months after their intended return.
New research reveals that pairs of protons and neutrons within atomic nuclei influence the speed of quarks passing through
