Space & Physics

Watch a robot peel a squash with human-like dexterity

A robot can hold a squash, pumpkin or melon in one hand, while it is peeled by t...

Biodegradable microplastics may actually be worse for s...

Biodegradable plastic that gets broken down into microplastics may decrease soil...

Mars rover found a rock with possible signs of ancient ...

The Perseverance rover has found some of the most promising hints of ancient Mar...

We may finally know what caused the biggest cosmic expl...

The gamma ray burst known as GRB221009A is the biggest explosion astronomers hav...

A type of brain cell helps explain the calming influenc...

Mouse pups have increased activity in certain neurons in the centre of their bra...

NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Gets Lift on Earth

Crane operator Rebekah Tolatovicz, a shift mechanical technician lead for Artic ...

NASA Selects Marshall Logistics Support Services II Con...

NASA has awarded the MSFC Logistics Support Services II (MLSS II) contract to Ak...

Evidence mounts that shingles vaccines protect against ...

Being immunised against shingles has been linked to a reduced dementia risk befo...

From Intern to Astronaut

On Sept. 2, 2022, NASA astronauts Anil Menon (left), Deniz Burnham (center), and...

NASA’s Fermi Finds New Feature in Brightest Gamma-Ray B...

In October 2022, astronomers were stunned by what was quickly dubbed the BOAT — ...

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Scientists Find Intriguing Ma...

The six-wheeled geologist found a fascinating rock that has some indications it ...

DeepMind AI gets silver medal at International Mathemat...

AlphaProof, an AI from Google DeepMind, came close to matching the top participa...

Space travel may make muscles age extremely quickly

Muscle cells that spent a week on the International Space Station revealed chang...

NASA Supports Burst Test for Orbital Reef Commercial Sp...

An element of a NASA-funded commercial space station, Orbital Reef, under develo...

Meet NASA Interns Shaping Future of Open Science

Students at NASA’s Office of the Chief Science Data Officer (OCSDO) are working ...

Tech Today: Space Age Swimsuit Reduces Drag, Breaks Rec...

SpeedoUSA, asked NASA’s Langley Research Center to help design a swimsuit with r...

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