Science
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New Europa Pictures Beamed Home by NASA’s Juno Spacecraft
Europa, the ice-encrusted moon of Jupiter, is still everything it’s cracked up to be. Juno, a NASA spacecraft that has…
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NASA May Let Billionaire Astronaut and SpaceX Lift Hubble Telescope
If you’ve got a telescope in danger of falling out of orbit, who are you going to call? The United…
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What NASA’s Crash Into an Asteroid Looks Like
NASA’s DART spacecraft was not able to take pictures of the very moment it slammed into an asteroid on Monday…
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NASA Smashes Into an Asteroid, Completing a Mission to Save a Future Day
LAUREL, Md. — It’s the plot point for more than one Hollywood blockbuster: A rogue asteroid is hurtling toward Earth,…
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NASA Is About to Crash Into an Asteroid. Here’s How to Watch.
An asteroid minding its own business not too far from Earth is about to get knocked about by a visitor…
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New System Aims to Save Whales Near San Francisco From Ship Collisions
THE PACIFIC OCEAN NEAR SAN FRANCISCO — Fran washed ashore in August, some 25 miles south of the Golden Gate…
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The ‘Alien Goldfish’ Finds a Home
The early fossil record is littered with bizarre creatures that do not resemble anything living today. And few of those…
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How to Hunt Like an Octopus
In its small glass aquarium, an octopus is coiled placidly in its den. Then, a crab falls into the tank.…
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NASA Calls Off Launch of Artemis Moon Rocket for a 2nd Time
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — For the second time in a week, NASA officials on Saturday called off the test…
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NASA Scrubbed Another Moon Launch. It May Not Be the Last Time.
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — Before the first launch attempt of the Artemis I mission last Monday, Wayne Hale, a…
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