Category: 7. Science

A massive ocean current circles Antarctica like a giant invisible river, shaping Earth’s climate in powerful ways. This current, called the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, controls how heat moves across the planet.

Scientists now understand that…

The crew of Artemis II named a newly discovered moon crater after a colleague’s late wife on Monday, pausing their historic mission for a moment of grief and remembrance while 252,756 miles from Earth. In a video shared to the lunar mission’s…

The Artemis II mission is on its way to the moon, and so far, the historic journey has been a display of brilliant engineering. The rocket launched without a hitch, the experiments are going as planned, and we’re getting some…

A team at the Center for Research in Biological Chemistry and Molecular Materials (CiQUS) at the University of Santiago de Compostela has developed a more flexible chemical strategy to create biomimetic structures—artificial…

More than half a century after humanity last ventured beyond low Earth orbit, NASA’s Artemis II mission marks a long-awaited return to deep space – and it has now reached its midway point.

The James Webb Space Telescope has provided a detailed look at…

HOUSTON — President Donald Trump on Monday hailed the courage and grit of NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts after their historic flyby around the moon, a feat that made them the farthest-traveled humans of all time.

“Today, you made history and made…

Long ago, far beyond our deepest views of the cosmos, star formed in the Universe for the very first time. It’s not a complete surprise that we haven’t spotted them yet; made almost entirely of hydrogen and helium alone, they…