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These Images Of Cities At Night Are Insanely Bright
Everything's brighter in America—and that's not always a good thing. In a new analysis, researchers from Germany and Spain calculated that U.S. towns emit several times more nighttime light per capita...
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SpaceX's Game-Changing Launch And Landing Test Is Happening On Saturday
After several delays and reschedulings, SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon 9 rocket with a Dragon spacecraft full of cargo destined for the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, January 10, at...
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SUCCESS: Elon Musk Landed A Rocket On A Platform In The Ocean
Elon, we have touch down!Today, SpaceX launched and landed a Falcon 9 rocket in a game-changing event that is paving the way for a new era of reusable rocket technology.After several delays and...
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China's Secretive Space Program Takes A Step Into The Open
After decades hiding deep in China's interior, the country's space-launch programme is preparing to go a bit more public. By the tourist town of Wenchang on the coast of the tropical island of Hainan,...
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13 Scientific Predictions For 2015
Some incredible things happened in the science world in 2014, but one of the best things about science is that we learn more and make progress every year.We take new steps that we couldn't imagine...
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The First US Cargo Ship Since Rocket Explosion In October Just Reached The...
A SpaceX Dragon capsule wrapped up a two-day journey to the International Space Station on Monday, the first U.S. cargo run to the orbital outpost in four months, a NASA TV broadcast showed.Astronauts...
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Crazy Image Shows How Tiny Earth Is Compared To Our Sun
The size of stuff all depends on your perspective. Compared to ants, humans can feel big, intelligent, and important. We're not so big in the grand scheme of things, however.John Brady at Astronomy...
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Americans Evacuated To Russian Section Of Space Station After Alarm Sounds
The American crew on the International Space Station (ISS) has been evacuated to the Russian section due to an issue with the cooling system, US space agency NASA said. In a brief mission status...
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How Long Would It Take For Humans To Get To The Closest Star From Our Sun?
Outer space is big. Really, really, really big.And that's why NASA has no plans at present to send a spacecraft to any of the 1,876 known planets (as of January 9, 2015) beyond our solar system.Alpha...
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This Is How Big A Meteorite Would Have To Be To Destroy All Human Life
When it comes to meteorites, the bigger they are, the more havoc they generally wreak.In 1997, University of Colorado geoscientist Brian Toon and colleagues predicted the aftermath of meteorite impacts...
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Crazy Image Shows What The Largest Volcano In The Solar System Would Look...
Mt. Everest might be the tallest mountain on Earth, but it's nothing compared to the tallest volcanic mountain in the solar system, Olympus Mons on our red cousin Mars.John Brady at Astronomy Central...
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SpaceX Has Pinpointed The Problem That Caused The Falcon9 Rocket To Crash Land
SpaceX's quest for rocket reusability is on the right track, having pinpointed the problems that led to the destruction of a used Falcon9 rocket last week.On Saturday, January 10, we deemed SpaceX's...
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Amazing Panorama Image Of Mars Snapped From Crater Rim
NASA's Mars rover Opportunity has captured a gorgeous view of the Red Planet landscape from a perch high on a crater rim.The Opportunity rover took the photo on Tuesday (Jan. 6) from atop "Cape...
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The Sun Just Let Off This Awesome-Looking Solar Flare
The sun unleashed its first significant solar flare of 2015 on Monday night, triggering a short-lived radio blackout for some parts the Earth, space weather experts say.The mid-sized flare solar flare...
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This Photo Proves How Tiny Mars Is
As humankind looks to Mars to support our ever-growing populations, there's one very important factor to keep in mind: Mars is small.Because of advancing technology, humankind's most ambitious goal yet...
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These Are The 2 Big Hurdles To Setting Up A Mars Colony
Mars is a frozen wasteland devoid of life, liquid water, and breathable atmosphere. So why are companies like SpaceX and Mars One so bent on colonizing such unfriendly territory?"Human beings have...
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How Earth Entered A New Epoch On July 16, 1945
The world entered a new epoch on July 16, 1945, when humans detonated the first atomic bomb, scientists have concluded.Human behavior now has such an enormous impact on Earth that it has even altered...
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Insane New Images Of The Falcon9 Rocket Being Destroyed As It Smashed Into...
SpaceX landed a rocket on a platform in the ocean last week in the company's ongoing attempt to establish reusable rocket technology. CEO Elon Musk tweeted Saturday that the rocket landed too hard, but...
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We Sent A Spacecraft To Mars 11 Years Ago To Look For Aliens And It Vanished....
LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Britain's infamous "Beagle 2" spacecraft, once dubbed "a heroic failure" by the nation's Astronomer Royal, has been found on Mars -- 11 years after it went missing searching...
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SpaceX Just Dropped This Incredible Vine Of Their Rocket's Explosive...
SpaceX launched and landed a rocket on Saturday, but the event did not go as well as planned.SpaceX CEO Elon Musk tweeted Saturday that the rocket landed too hard, but it was not clear exactly what...
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