Space & Physics

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4661-4667: Peaking Into the Hollows

By Susanne P. Schwenzer, Professor of Planetary Mineralogy at The Open Universit...

What we know, and don't, about the link between painkil...

Scientific evidence is lacking to support the US government’s decisions to cauti...

Mapping the structure of the brain doesn't fully explai...

Comparing a map of the neurons in a nematode worm - the connectome - with a map ...

NASA’s New Astronaut Candidates

NASA’s 2025 astronaut candidate class greets the crowd in this Sept. 22, 2025, i...

The Need to Bake Out Silicone Based Thermal Control Coa...

BackgroundThe NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) has reviewed flight, gro...

Hints of exotic dark matter particles could be hiding i...

Particles similar to axions, the leading candidate for dark matter that has long...

Dinosaur found with a crocodile in its jaws named as ne...

A fossil from about 66 million years ago reveals a species of dinosaur that is n...

Lettuce Find Healthy Space Food! Citizen Scientists Stu...

Lettuce Find Healthy Space Food! Citizen Scientists Study Space Salads Missions ...

Venus has lava tubes, and they're weird

It has been suggested that lava tubes - underground tunnels carved out by molten...

IC Stars

Data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope...

La NASA selecciona a los candidatos a astronauta de la ...

Read this press release in English here. Diez nuevos candidatos a astronauta de ...

NASA Selects All-American 2025 Class of Astronaut Candi...

Lee este comunicado de prensa en español aquí. NASA’s 10 new astronaut candidate...

Cutting down the Amazon will bring extreme rain, wind a...

We used to think that deforestation in the Amazon would dry out the local climat...

The Ancient Mars Variety Show

Written by Melissa Rice, Professor of Planetary Science at Western Washington Un...

NASA Selects Blue Origin to Deliver VIPER Rover to Moon...

As part of the agency’s Artemis campaign, NASA has awarded Blue Origin of Kent, ...

Unforgeable quantum money can be stored in an ultracold...

Using the quantum states of particles of light as currency could make for unforg...

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