Jim Sharkey May 18th, 2019 This annotated map shows a proposed route for NASA’s Curiosity rover, which is climbing lower Mount Sharp on Mars. The map labels different regions that…
Derek Richardson May 18th, 2019 Eugene Cernan, left, Thomas Stafford, center, and John Young, the crew of Apollo 10. Photo credit: NASA As NASA takes aim on the Moon with…
China's mission to the far side of the moon has gone dormant for its fifth, frigid lunar night. The moon's surface experiences day and night, just as Earth's does. There…
A sharp-eyed NASA spacecraft spotted the probable remains of an Israeli spacecraft that crash-landed on the moon last month. New lunar images show what appears to be the final resting…
New images of one of Mars' moons show a sweet surprise: It looks like candy. The moon, Phobos, shines like a rainbow-colored jawbreaker in the images, which NASA's Mars Odyssey…
The Expedition 59 crew has a light duty day today with some science work on the schedule. Meanwhile, robotics controllers are preparing to swap external payloads in the unpressurized trunk…
This article comes to you from our friend Mitch at Sleepopolis.com, who, with his team, has been working on this project to create an infographic of the 88 Constellations and…
Bill Fairbank is looking for...nothing. The Colorado State University professor of physics studies the fundamental matter particles known as neutrinos, and an exceedingly rare instance of radioactive decay in which…
For the first time, physicists at the University of Basel have succeeded in measuring the magnetic properties of atomically thin van der Waals materials on the nanoscale. They used diamond…
Graphene quantum dots drawn from common coal may be the basis for an effective antioxidant for people who suffer traumatic brain injuries, strokes or heart attacks. Their ability to quench…