Astronomy
Researchers decode 200-year-old Red Sea navigational chart, revealing lost seafaring secrets
The document, dated to the late 18th or early 19th century, is illustrated with images of ships and religious buildings. It depicts more than 180 islands, along with reefs, landmarks and flags.
Selling light after dark: Satellite designed to reflect sunlight to Earth approved by FCC
Ancient structure near Stonehenge may have inspired its solstice alignment, archaeologists say
Scientists identify nearby 'super-Earth' as promising candidate in search for alien life - study
Study explains how primordial life survived on 'Snowball Earth'
"Compared to the most recent Ice Age, glacier coverage was much more extensive and, more importantly, much of the ocean was frozen," Xiao said.
Saturn’s rings heat up the surrounding atmosphere – study
The researchers discovered this by looking at the excess ultraviolet radiation, which is seen as a line of hydrogen in Saturn’s atmosphere.
Get your telescopes ready: Five planets to align on Monday
Scientists recommend finding a clear view of the western horizon and using binoculars to view the planets.
SpaceX launches international crew to orbit ISS for NASA
The flight came 72 hours after an initial launch attempt was scrubbed in the final minutes of countdown early on Monday.
Astrobiologist narrows search for alien life to five planets
The new theory has saved countless hours of research and significant material resources.
NASA's James Webb finds 6 huge galaxies that shouldn't exist - study
This discovery could completely upend our understanding of space, with the paper's co-author describing the entire situation as "bananas."
New steps in measuring the age of the universe discovered - study
Scientists have confirmed the shape of a Kolovae, which may be the next step in dating the Universe's creation.
Israeli scientists shed light on mysterious matter jets in space - study
Researchers at Bar-Ilan University in Ramat Gan have re-examined the data and now apparently solved the puzzle.
ESO scientists capture new stunning image of stellar nursery
The nebula in question is known as the Sh2-54 nebula and is one of the many awe-inspiring cosmic structures located within the tail of the snake constellation Serpens.
Christmas Eve: Spot Mercury, Venus and the Moon without binoculars
Stargazers can look forward to seeing Mercury and Venus, as well as the moon that orbits around our planet, without binoculars or a telescope.
