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11 tips to capture perfect pictures of Sunday's supermoon eclipse
This weekend a supermoon will coincide with a total lunar eclipse, making the blood-red spectacle appear bigger and brighter than usual, according to NASA.The eclipse will start Sunday night at 10:11...
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There will be a very rare astronomical event this weekend
On Sunday Sept. 27, you can see the first "supermoon" total lunar eclipse in 30 years.The moon will turn red, which is normal for a lunar eclipse, but this rare event will be bigger and brighter than...
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Check this map to see if you can watch the 'supermoon' total lunar eclipse on...
On Sunday Sept. 27, the first supermoon lunar eclipse in 30 years will happen.But not everyone will be able to see the rare astronomical event, which will culminate in a larger-than-usual and blood-red...
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A teaspoon of the universe is shockingly lightweight
Some of the most extreme objects in the universe are also the densest. Just a teaspoon of a neutron star on Earth, for example, would weigh four times more than the entire human population.Yet, the...
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The fake spacesuits in 'The Martian' are almost as incredible as real ones
Astronauts, engineers, and fans have praised the "The Martian," a bestselling sci-fi novel, for its scientific accuracy. So if you're making an equally realistic film adaptation, your spacesuits had...
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The 12 most compelling scientific findings that suggest aliens are real
Every one of us is made up of atoms that were once part of an exploding star, including atomic carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen — some of the fundamental ingredients for life.Over billions of years, these...
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The complete astronomy guide of what to see during tomorrow night's rare...
There is a rare total lunar eclipse on Sunday night that won't happen again until 2033. Learn more about how to watch here.So while you're looking up enjoying the view, we wanted to tell you about some...
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This amazing NASA video shows what tonight's super-rare total lunar eclipse...
There is only one cosmic phenomenon that could generate this seemingly red ring of fire around Earth: The answer: A total lunar eclipse, like the one happening this month on Sept. 27. Read on to learn...
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The best way to colonize Mars is crazier than Elon Musk's idea of dropping...
Right now, Mars is a frozen, lifeless, and entirely inhospitable place.Yet the Red Planet holds great promise, and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently discussed its future with comedian and television host...
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This is our best evidence yet that Mars could support life: liquid water on...
On Monday, NASA announced a major breakthrough it found flowing on the surface of Mars: liquid saltwater.This is the first time humans have discovered liquid water on the surface of any planet in the...
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Awesome photos of Sunday night's rare super blood moon eclipse — there won't...
We won't see another one like it until 2033: a super blood moon eclipse. On Sunday night, the moon reached its closest approach to Earth, making it appear slightly larger and brighter than normal. We...
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We finally have an answer to why Rosetta's comet looks like a duck
Looks like comet 67P's union might give Pluto and Charon's love story a run for its money.In a paper published today in the journal Nature, researchers conclude that the two lobes on the double-lobed...
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Neil deGrasse Tyson and Richard Branson want to send politicians to space —...
Richard Branson and Neil deGrasse Tyson think we should launch politicians into space. Not permanently, but for just enough time that they can "see Earth in a way where there are no national...
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NASA’s top planetary scientist told us what he thinks of the science in 'The...
Spoiler alert if you haven't read "The Martian."Scientists may have just discovered water flowing on the surface of Mars, but it's still a pretty inhospitable place to call home.Yet that's exactly what...
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It wouldn't take much to destroy the sun — here's how to do it
Since the energy required to fuse iron is more than the energy that you get from doing it, could you use iron to kill a star like our sun?A fan favorite was How Much Water Would it Take to Extinguish...
View ArticleNeil deGrasse Tyson reveals the biggest misconceptions about the universe
Neil deGrasse Tyson explains some of the biggest misconceptions we have about the universe.Produced by Darren Weaver and Kamelia Angelova. Additional production by Kevin Reilly and Rob Ludacer.Follow...
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This SpaceX competitor thinks they have a better way to make rockets reuseable
When it comes to building reusable rockets, SpaceX isn't the only game in town.Private companies can make space travel a lot cheaper by reusing the rocket boosters that lift space-bound cargo off the...
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10 things you need to know before seeing 'The Martian'
On October 2 you can see actor Matt Damon "science the shit" out of Mars in a movie adaptation of "The Martian," a bestselling sci-fi novel by Andy Weir.In the movie Damon plays the character Mark...
View ArticleHere’s what would happen if the Earth stopped spinning
The Earth spins at more than 1000 mph. If it were to suddenly stop, the effects would be disastrous.Produced by Kevin Reilly. Animation by Rob LudacerFollow TI Video:On FacebookJoin the conversation...
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There's a movement to send the first-ever crowdfunded rocket into space
A Kickstarter campaign to launch the first-ever crowdfunded rocket to the moon kicked-off on Thursday.The project, dubbed Moonspike, is headed by Kristian von Bengtson, a former contractor at NASA and...
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