Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a ...

A science antenna developed with support from NASA’s Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO) is now in low-Earth orbit aboard ...

How Life Began on Earth: Modeling Earth's Ancient Atmosphere Oct. 31, 2024 — This model reveals how vastly different the atmosphere was on ancient Earth, and how life may have first ...

Instead of relying on plasma currents like tokamaks, stellarators confine the plasma by specially shaped 3D magnetic fields.

TROPOspheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) Science Team (ST) meeting was held June 3–6, 2024. The meeting used a hybrid ...

A new design competition, dubbed Project Hyperion, is calling for submissions for the design of a crewed interstellar ...

Absolute Superman has finally arrived, and after months of teasing his bold redesign through cover art fans finally get the ...

Deep Ocean Clues to a Million-Year-Old Ice Age Puzzle Revealed in New Study Nov. 8, 2024 — A new study challenges theories regarding the origins of a significant transition through the Earth's ...

Scientists study octopus arm mechanics to develop robotic systems with advanced flexibility and control capabilities.

Project Hyperion explores the feasibility of crewed interstellar travel via generation ships, using current and near-future ...

The Tarter Award honors contributions across science, technology, education, art, philosophy, law and ethics that support ...