Space & Physics

45 Years Ago: NASA Announces Ninth Astronaut Group

45 Years Ago: NASA Announces Ninth Astronaut Group

SIN May 30, 2025 0 12

Nearly all of NASA’s ninth class of astronaut candidates, along with two Europea...

Leprosy was in the Americas long before the arrival of Europeans

Leprosy was in the Americas long before the arrival of ...

SIN May 30, 2025 0 31

The history books say Europeans brought leprosy to the Americas, but analysis of...

First evidence of ancient birds nesting above the Arctic circle

First evidence of ancient birds nesting above the Arcti...

SIN May 30, 2025 0 25

Tiny bone fragments from Alaska suggest birds started breeding and nesting in th...

NASA Tests New Ways to Stick the Landing in Challenging Terrain

NASA Tests New Ways to Stick the Landing in Challenging...

SIN May 30, 2025 0 11

Advancing new hazard detection and precision landing technologies to help future...

Integrated Testing on Horizon for Artemis II Launch Preparations

Integrated Testing on Horizon for Artemis II Launch Pre...

SIN May 29, 2025 0 14

Teams responsible for preparing and launching Artemis II at NASA’s Kennedy Space...

NASA’s MAVEN Makes First Observation of Atmospheric Sputtering at Mars

NASA’s MAVEN Makes First Observation of Atmospheric Spu...

SIN May 29, 2025 0 16

After a decade of searching, NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere Volatile Evolution) m...

NASA Langley Uses Height, Gravity to Test Long, Flexible Booms

NASA Langley Uses Height, Gravity to Test Long, Flexibl...

SIN May 29, 2025 0 14

Researchers at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, have develop...

Will SpaceX’s Starship rocket ever work – and what if it doesn’t?

Will SpaceX’s Starship rocket ever work – and what if i...

SIN May 29, 2025 0 31

The failure of SpaceX’s ninth Starship launch has raised fresh concerns about th...

Will SpaceX’s Starship rocket ever work - and what if it doesn’t?

Will SpaceX’s Starship rocket ever work - and what if i...

SIN May 29, 2025 0 19

The failure of SpaceX’s ninth Starship launch has raised fresh concerns about th...

Amazing images reveal new details in the sun's atmosphere

Amazing images reveal new details in the sun's atmosphere

SIN May 29, 2025 0 40

City-sized droplets and twisting streams of plasma have been picked up by incred...

Qubit breakthrough could make it easier to build quantum computers

Qubit breakthrough could make it easier to build quantu...

SIN May 29, 2025 0 18

Quantum computers that correct their own errors usually require hundreds of thou...

Before the Great Wall, Chinese rulers built a shallow ditch

Before the Great Wall, Chinese rulers built a shallow d...

SIN May 29, 2025 0 23

A network of trenches, walls and enclosures built across the steppes of China an...

Cosmic Dawn Screening

Cosmic Dawn Screening

SIN May 29, 2025 0 19

Join NASA for a free screening of Cosmic Dawn, the incredible true story of the ...

We’re about to unlock the secrets of ancient human brains

We’re about to unlock the secrets of ancient human brains

SIN May 29, 2025 0 20

For the first time, we have a method for extracting proteins from preserved soft...

Massive glacier collapse triggers landslide that buries Swiss village

Massive glacier collapse triggers landslide that buries...

SIN May 29, 2025 0 33

Villagers in Blatten, Switzerland, were evacuated earlier this month after autho...

Do we have free will? Quantum experiments may soon reveal the answer

Do we have free will? Quantum experiments may soon reve...

SIN May 28, 2025 0 30

Whether or not we have partial free will could soon be resolved by experiments i...

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