Scientists at Caltech: more clues to a ninth planet in the Solar System
The mystery of the strange orbits of trans-Neptunian objects could be solved by the existence of Planet 9, according to two new studies published by Caltech researchers.
When physics becomes heretical: will tachyons rewrite the laws of the cosmos?
A new study proposes a cosmological model in which tachyons dominate the scene, explaining both matter and dark energy.
Mars, NASA will hold an important press conference: what we know
NASA prepares to announce new plan to save the Mars Sample Return mission. A change that changes the future.
Bacillus Pumilus: the best sun protection from a "space" bacterium
NASA's toughest bacterium, discovered in cleanrooms, is now the key ingredient in a revolutionary sunscreen that offers unmatched UV protection.
From Star Trek to reality: Warp Factory brings warp travel closer
Warp Factory, a “virtual wind tunnel” for evaluating different warp drive designs, is a step closer to interstellar travel.
Goodbye Peter Higgs, physics loses a giant
Mourning in the world of physics: Peter Higgs, Nobel Prize winner for the theory of the "God boson", has passed away at the age of 94. A scientific legacy that will remain in history.
Does Dark Energy Evolve? A discovery that can overturn cosmology
Dark energy, responsible for the accelerated expansion of the universe, may not be as constant as previously thought. A discovery that could overturn cosmology.
Total darkness: The solar eclipse is driving North America crazy
Today's solar eclipse sparks craze in North America: festivals, mass weddings and special flights to take in the celestial spectacle.
RocketStar presents the first nuclear fusion electric thruster
RocketStar introduced FireStar Drive, the first nuclear fusion-powered electric spacecraft thruster, successfully demonstrating the technology.
Miniature black hole: a superfluid brings the universe to the laboratory
'Quantum vortex' created for the first time in an ultracold helium superfluid: mimics conditions near a black hole on Earth
Mars' influence on Earth creates giant vortices in our oceans
New research suggests that Mars' gravitational influence on Earth could cause huge vortices in the deepest parts of the oceans, eroding the seabed.
Race for lunar energy: Russia and China launch nuclear challenge to NASA
Roscosmos and CNSA intend to build the lunar nuclear reactor without the presence of humans, with "almost ready" technological solutions. Already. Almost.
Do we really live in a multiverse?
The multiverse is a fascinating and debated possibility among physicists, with all its questions about the nature of reality. Here is an overview of current theories.
DART, NASA triumph: the asteroid Dimorphos changes shape after the impact
Recent studies suggest that Dimorphos, hit by NASA's DART probe, is 'healing', and changing its shape and surface.
A colossal black hole discovered: it could swallow the Sun in 24 hours
J0529-4351 may munch on our Sun like a peanut, but from its distance it does something better: it gives us a unique look at the young universe.
The Sun is stormier: solar activity is at its peak. What do we risk?
New ESA images show how solar activity has significantly increased between 2021 and 2023: the peak is approaching.
Intuitive Machines, a private US lander reaches the moon after over 50 years
Intuitive Machines confirms the landing of its Odysseus lander, marking a historic US return to the moon.
Mars, von Braun's great project: would it have worked?
Von Braun's Martian landers promised to transform space exploration. But would they have been effective in the thin atmosphere of Mars?
Radcliffe wave, the mysterious 'string' moving in our galaxy
The Radcliffe Wave, a giant stream of gas that "gives birth" to stars, undulates near the Solar System. Why?
Asteroid on collision course with Earth, as NASA would warn us
Here's how NASA is working to predict and prevent the impact of an asteroid similar to the one that extinguished the dinosaurs.
Real or alleged, a Russian anti-satellite space weapon worries America
Russian space threat revealed: anti-satellite capability under development, with no immediate security threat according to the White House.
