The small satellite, named A Cubesat, about the size of a microwave oven and weighing just 55 pounds (25 kilograms),...
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The event started at the beginning of June and has continued to get brighter and easier to see as the...
A giant bacterium 50 times larger than any bacterial species previously known to science has been discovered in a Caribbean...
The Hubble Space Telescope has detected evidence of a white dwarf star devouring rocky and icy material from its own...
NASA's Mars Insight probe uses a seismometer to study the inner layers of Mars. Seismic signals change from earthquakes as...
Five planets move in a rare alignment, which will be visible from Earth this week. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and...
The photo shows Demodex folliculorum mites on the skin under a Hirox microscope. Credit: University of Reading A new study...
Artist's impression of the red giant star VY Canis Majoris. Located about 3,009 light-years from Earth, VY Canis Majoris is...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the German military imaging satellite SARah 1 into orbit on June 18.picture: SpaceXIt was...
In the southeast corner of Greenland, scientists have discovered an unexpected population of polar bears. These inhabitants have developed distinct...