When it comes to mining space for water, the best target may not be the moon: Entrepreneurs’ richest options are likely to be asteroids that are larger and closer to Earth.
A fossilized pelvis found in Hungary suggests human ancestors were able to stand upright much earlier than anthropologists had realized.
New research argues Planet Nine is really just a black hole left over from the Big Bang.
Although Earth only has one moon, it does have other natural satellites, including asteroid 2016 HO3, known as a “co-orbital object.” These tiny celestial objects could be an “attractive location for extraterrestrial intelligence,” according to a new study.
Marine plants and animals that cling to the pieces of pumice could help revive the Great Barrier Reef, scientists say.
If nuclear war, climate change, or zombie apocalypse doomsday predictions keep you up at night, here’s a real estate investment you may want to consider.
Research suggests AI able to interpret medical images using deep learning algorithm
Victor Viggiani says it is all about the lies on the ground, not about the UFO’s in the sky.
In the last few months, teams of SpaceX engineers working on the flat coastal plains of South Texas and in a nondescript industrial yard on Florida’s Space Coast have been building two futuristic-looking stainless steel rockets — or Starships — prototypes for a reusable vehicle the company claims could one day ferry people to Mars.
There is an as-yet-unseen population of Jupiter-like planets orbiting nearby Sun-like stars, awaiting discovery by future missions like NASA’s WFIRST space telescope, according to new models of gas giant planet formation by Carnegie’s Alan Boss, described in an upcoming publication in The Astrophysical Journal. His models are supported by a new Science paper on the surprising discovery of a gas giant planet orbiting a low-mass star.
