Space & Physics

APOD: 2026 July 30 – Red Sun trough Wildfire Smoke

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 July 30 – Red Sun… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions...

Smallpox DNA in ancient Inca mummies shows virus came f...

The mummies of two people who lived in Chile more than 400 years ago carry DNA f...

The genome of a long-extinct ancient human is hiding wi...

We all have bits of DNA from a long-lost “ghost ancestor” inside us – and by put...

Starburst Galaxy Centaurus A

In this July 6, 2026, image, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s Mid-Infrared In...

NASA Assigns Astronaut Deniz Burnham to First Space Sta...

NASA astronaut Deniz Burnham will embark on her first mission to the Internation...

Woolly mammoths butchered by humans were mostly female

Genetic tests of mammoth remains have found a stark contrast in the sex ratio be...

Origami-inspired sensor could continuously monitor our ...

A tiny sensor that unfolds within the body could continuously monitor our heart ...

Quantum computers are starting to become useful as scie...

Three problems that are out of reach for conventional computers have been cracke...

Is district cooling the solution we need for extreme he...

Networks of pipes carrying chilled water have proven to be an efficient way to c...

First-of-kind Guillain-Barré drug switches off part of ...

A treatment that turns off the bit of the immune system that goes haywire in Gui...

NASA Johnson Interns Shaping the Future of Exploration 

NASA interns at Johnson Space Center are applying their talents to real-world pr...

Flat head syndrome discovered in Iron Age skeletons

Certain sleeping positions can lead to babies developing flattened heads, and an...

APOD: July 30 – Red Sun trough Wildfire Smoke

APOD Science APOD APOD: July 30 – Red Sun… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Inde...

New Zealand’s Southern Wilderness

Stewart Island/Rakiura, New Zealand’s third-largest island, is known for its vib...

NASA Awards 2026 Innovative Technology Concepts

The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program has created 18 new awards t...

NASA Sets Coverage for August Northern Hemisphere Total...

On Wednesday, Aug. 12, a total solar eclipse will be visible in parts of Greenla...

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