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SpaceX Launches 28 New Starlink Satellites as Falcon 9 Hits Another Milestone
SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg using a Falcon 9 rocket, completing its 156th Falcon 9 mission of 2025.…
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Strongest Solar Flare of 2025 Sends High-Energy Radiation Rushing Toward Earth
A rare X5.1 flare on Nov. 11 drove radiation at flight level to 10× normal, the highest in nearly 20…
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Engineers Turn Lobster Shells Into Robot Parts That Lift, Grip and Swim
Engineers have repurposed discarded lobster shells into biohybrid robotic parts, creating strong grippers and swimming fins. Engineers turn shell waste…
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Glaciers Speed Up in Summer and Slow in Winter, New Global Map Reveals
A decade-long global glacier-speed map reveals that meltwater makes glaciers flow faster in summer and slower in winter. Global glacier-speed…
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New Shortcut Lets Scientists Run Complex Quantum Models on a Laptop
Buffalo researchers upgraded the truncated Wigner method into a simple template that solves complex quantum systems. UB team makes truncated…
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SpaceX Adds 29 New Starlink Satellites in Successful Falcon 9 Launch
SpaceX’s latest Falcon 9 launch raised the constellation of Starlink satellites to over 9,100 units. Twenty-nine newly-launched Starlink satellites are…
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International Space Station Makes History As Eight Visiting Spacecraft Simultaneously Dock
Docked crafts from NASA, Roscosmos, JAXA, and SpaceX marked an unprecedented moment in international space operations. NASA’s illustration of the…
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A Nearby Planet May Have Formed the Moon Following a Collision With Early Earth: Study
Researchers say this lost world, called Theia, likely shared the same early neighbourhood as our planet. An illustration of the…
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Supermoon and Geminid Meteor Shower 2025 Set to Peak Soon: How to See It
The Geminid meteor shower peaks on December 13 and14, promising bright meteors under dark skies with minimal moonlight. Artist’s concept…
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Scientists Find Clock on Mars Runs 477 Microseconds Faster Than Earth
NIST physicists report that clocks on Mars tick 477 microseconds faster per day due to weaker gravity and orbital effects.…