Category: 7. Science

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) has become a major point of interest for astronomers following a series of rapid changes observed in recent weeks. First detected in May 2025, the comet moved steadily towards its…

WASHINGTON — Sierra Space has completed key testing milestones for its Dream Chaser vehicle as the company explores both civil and national security missions for the spaceplane.

The company announced Nov. 13 that the first Dream Chaser…

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“West is best” when it comes to Saturn’s moon Iapetus, now visible at western elongation and shining at 10th magnitude.

The recovery of ancient RNA from a woolly mammoth preserved in Siberian permafrost has offered scientists a rare look into the workings of an animal that lived nearly forty thousand years ago. RNA usually breaks down soon after death, which…

By the end of this century, methane leaking from lakes and reservoirs could be far higher than today. The increase would occur if the planet follows a high warming path, according to researchers in Sweden and at NASA in California.

The study shows…

The European Space Agency (ESA) has released striking new images that peel back the layers of Mars’ most colossal giant, Olympus Mons, a volcano so immense it rises 26 km high or around three times as tall as Mount Everest, with a base…