New research explores if the moon was captured by Earth or formed by a collision. Scientists weigh theories, analyzing lunar ...

has given us a glimpse into the composition of this mostly inaccessible layer of the Earth. You can read full details in the journal Science. The types of rock we retrieved are known as abyssal ...

The tiny Japanese CubeSat was launched from Florida with the aim of bringing the space industry into a more sustainable ...

Patience and complexity are the hallmarks of fundamental scientific research. It takes time to do what we do at the ...

Is the International Space Station really in space? Join us as we dive into the debate over where space officially begins, ...

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Scientists have reported that the ozone hole over Earth's southern pole spans nearly 20 million square kilometers this year, almost three times the size of the contiguous United States, while ...

Celebrating 60 years of TNO’s pioneering space innovations, shaping the future of space exploration and global communication.

The S2 meteorite, discovered in 2014, was four times the size of Mount Everest and unleashed a tsunami bigger than any in known human history.

The cost of renewables is plummeting, heat pumps are selling like crazy, and red states are raking in cash from the IRA.

Opila, professor and chair of the Department of Materials Science ... earth oxides, tailoring properties to better protect the underlying substrate can be achieved with just a single layer ...

Using traditional tools, like saws and chisels, they crafted the wooden components that would eventually orbit Earth. “Nobody had ever thought about using wood for rocket science before ... The ...