Category: 7. Science

Beachy Head Woman, a Roman-era skeleton once hailed as the earliest known black Briton and who scientists later speculated could be of Cypriot descent, has now been shown to have originated from southern England.

The mystery of the skeleton’s…

In the spring of 1860, at the height of his intellectual powers and the peak of his political engagement, Henry David Thoreau created something new. Part blueprint for a grand new work, part scientific chart, part picture of temporal…

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has shared a troubling update that one of its spacecraft orbiting Mars has gone dark since its…

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the Leo 4 mission for Amazon lifted off on Dec. 16 at 3:28 a.m. EST from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This mission demonstrates the strong…

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) and NASA have completed testing and delivery of three 12-kilowatt Advanced Electric Propulsion System (AEPS) thrusters for the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE) of the agency’s lunar-orbiting…

The Nobel Prize in Physics was officially awarded to three quantum researchers last week. How important was their work to quantum research?

Klaus Ensslin: Experiments conducted by these three researchers forty years ago demonstrated that quantum…

A lovely crescent Moon shares the predawn sky with bright planet Mercury, with the claws of Scorpius separating the two.