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This 18-year-old won $250,000 for a video that makes Einstein's relativity...
When high school student Ryan Chester heard that Silicon Valley’s prestigious Breakthrough Prize would include a new category for an outstanding science video, he decided to go big and tackle a...
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People all over the West Coast blew up social media when they 'saw a UFO' on...
If sci-fi movies and conspiracy theorists are to be heeded, an alien attack is basically imminent.Those who believe in the inevitable visit from extra-terrestrials were given quite a shock on Saturday...
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China just tested another anti-satellite missile
China recently conducted a flight test of a new missile capable of knocking out U.S. satellites as part of Beijing’s growing space warfare arsenal.The test of a Dong Neng-3 exoatmospheric vehicle was...
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NASA just released close-up photos of the Antares rocket explosion, and...
NASA just released close-up photos of last year's Antares rocket explosion, and they're eerily beautiful.On October 28, 2014, the Aerospace manufacturer company Orbital ATK was scheduled to transport...
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The inspiring story of Neil deGrasse Tyson's life-changing first encounter...
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson is well-known as an amazing science communicator and the director of the Hayden Planetarium. He has more than 4 million Twitter followers, hosted a hit science show...
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The first raw images of NASA's record-breaking dive through an...
On Oct. 28, NASA's nuclear-powered Cassini spacecraft flew just 30 miles above Saturn's icy moon Enceladus to "sniff" its vast subsurface ocean.Just two days later, NASA has just released the first...
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Watch 15 years of space station construction in 2 minutes
The 15th anniversary of one of the greatest engineering feats in human history recently passed.The International Space Station (ISS) has been orbiting 250 miles above the Earth since 1998, but a...
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Fireballs are falling to Earth this week in numbers we won't see for another...
Keep your eyes peeled this week for some spectacular fireballs — extremely bright meteors — lighting up the sky, like this one caught on camera in Thailand November 2: Right now, Earth is passing...
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Scientists are very suspicious about these 'mountains' on Pluto
Pluto has yet to run out of mind-blowing mysteries.The latest data from the New Horizons spacecraft, which flew past Pluto in July, suggest the dwarf planet hosts ice volcanoes more than 100 miles...
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In honor of Carl Sagan's birthday, watch his 6 best 'Cosmos' clips
Eighty-one years ago today, November 9, Carl Sagan was born in Brooklyn, New York. Little did he or his parents know, he would leave a lasting impression on science for decades after his death.Sagan,...
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Carl Sagan's twin alien legacies are now more than 10 billion miles from Earth
Cosmologist Carl Sagan was legend at communicating complicated science to the masses, but what is arguably his most famous message wasn't designed for humans.That message is a collection of images,...
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Astronomers saw a black hole wake up after 26 years and do something...
After 26 years of slumber, a black hole woke up and unleashed a giant blast of plasma into space at nearly the speed of light.Such events are very rare, but astronomers managed to record incredible...
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QUIZ: Are you smart enough to be a NASA astronaut?
Some of the glorified careers we hear about as kids include firefighters who save lives, doctors who cure illnesses, and astronauts who venture into space.If you grew up in the US, then NASA's...
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A new study says that violent space weather that could cost $2 trillion in...
During the week of October 26, scientists in Sweden published a study in the journal Nature Communications suggesting that solar storms – streams of charged particles from the sun – could be much more...
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Mysterious grooves on this moon point to almost certain death
We’ve said it before: Mars’ moon Phobos is doomed. But a new study indicates it might be worse than we thought.One of the most striking features we see on images of Phobos is the parallel sets of...
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Something awful is happening to the largest moon of Mars
Deep, scar-like grooves wind all the way around the Martian moon Phobos, and now scientists think they mean something ominous: The tiny moon is slowly being shredded into pieces."We think that Phobos...
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Scientists can’t explain why Pluto’s moons are behaving like ‘spinning tops'
The orbits of Pluto’s four smallest outer moons are even more chaotic than scientists had expected, according to results from the New Horizons mission, which made a close flyby of Pluto on July...
View ArticleThe first woman of color in space: "I belong anywhere in this universe"
Dr. Mae Jemsion became the first woman of color in space when STS-47 launched from Kennedy Space Center in 1992. She explains what going to space meant to her.Produced by Kevin ReillyFollow TI:On...
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15 surprising stats about the International Space Station
November 2 marked the 15th straight year that humans have lived aboard the International Space Station (ISS).Since the arrival of the first astronauts in 2000, a rotating crew has continuously occupied...
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One game is bringing the infinite potential of space to your home
Even the youngest among us won't casually explore space. Not like this, anyway.Humanity is still far from space travel being for anyone other than highly-trained astronauts and the super-rich — we're...
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