Space
NASA to Study Earth’s Dust For Climate Research
July 8, 2022, 12:00 pm EDT
NASA is sending a new instrument called EMIT to the International Space Station that will examine how dust particles impact Earth’s climate.
NASA Building a Team to Study UFOs
June 23, 2022, 12:00 pm EDT
A team of scientists at NASA will begin studying unidentified aerial phenomena this fall.
Study: Dust Devils Happen Every Hour at Times in Mars Crater
June 11, 2022, 10:12 am EDT
NASA’s Perseverance rover collected more than 200 days of data on weather in the Jezero Crater.
Bits of the Planet Mercury Here on Earth?
June 9, 2022, 12:00 pm EDT
A new scientific theory suggests that billions of years ago, the planet Mercury was a lot larger than it is now, and a giant collision sent parts of it to Earth.
The Sun as It’s Never Been Seen Before
June 2, 2022, 12:00 pm EDT
New images from the Solar Orbiter are giving a look at the sun’s surface as never seen before.
Is E.T. Out There? Almost Certainly, Says Noted Astronomer
May 28, 2022, 2:36 pm EDT
Are we alone in the universe? We ponder the possibility with alien hunter Seth Shostak, senior astronomer at the SETI Institute. You can hear more from him on SETI’S weekly podcast Big Picture Science. For more click here
Ingenuity Captures Eerie Wreckage on Mars
May 26, 2022, 11:58 am EDT
NASA’s Perseverance happened upon its old landing site, and its helicopter, Ingenuity, captured some photos of what remained.
UFO Mystery Solved in Switzerland
May 25, 2022, 12:01 pm EDT
A photographer captured a cluster of Starlink satellites as they drifted across the sky in the Swiss Alps.
World’s Largest Dark Sky Reserve Coming to Texas
May 24, 2022, 12:00 pm EDT
Dark sky reserves protect lands where the lack of light pollution makes for incredible stargazing.
Time in Space Leads to Changes in Astronauts’ Brains
May 19, 2022, 12:00 pm EDT
Scientists have found that extended time in space leads to subtle changes in astronauts’ brains.
