Here’s how a “normal” solar storm happens: Magnetic fields and plasma explode from within the sun’s corona, called a coronal mass...

The first colonists on Mars will be tasked with flying a massive spacecraft to the planet, landing safely, laying the groundwork for a...

Soon enough, humans will be living on Mars, almost 40 million miles from their home planet. This will require some major work, like...

On June 1, a SpaceX Falcon 9 was meant to make history twice over as the 100th launch from Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center and...

There are some objects in the universe that just don’t make sense, and our current technology isn’t advanced enough to help. But, on June...

The results of the latest Global Drug Survey (GDS) are in, and they’ve revealed the most dangerous substance in the world. According to...

The latest technological feat by the European Southern Observatory is an optical/near infrared telescope that will be the world’s...

On March 30, Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, said his next goal was 24-hour re-flight for Falcon 9-based missions. He’s already condensed...

Women are taking a stand and making a place for themselves in the ride-sharing community. As soon as Nancy picked up the passenger for a...

Globular clusters are just as they sound: giant spherical globs of stars gravitationally bound by a central force. But the source of that...

Unlike the dinosaurs, humans have a pretty good idea of what will happen if a six-mile-across asteroid smacks the planet, thanks to a new...

To witness a rocket leave Earth at 4.9 miles per second is always breathtaking for its ambition, brilliance, and wonder but one area...

There is now solid evidence that Jupiter’s moon Europa has plumes much like Saturn’s moon Enceladus, meaning the probability of an ocean...

Austrian electric car manufacturer Kreisel Electric unleashed its newest beast today: the EVEX 910e. This sleek retro-design is...

As the Cassini probe enters its final mission this month, NASA is reminiscing about some of the spacecraft’s greatest achievements and...

The first ever DroneClash tournament promises fire, carnage, broken glass and thousands of dollars in smashed quadcopters. The...

Good news: The first stage Falcon 9 booster wasn’t the only expenditure SpaceX managed to write off from Thursday’s SES-10 launch — in...

The galaxy is a filthy place. With bits and debris lingering everywhere, it is very difficult for scientists to see neighboring planets...

Google Street View has mapped out remote islands and the mouths of active volcanoes, but its latest project could actually help save the...

Earth’s magnetic field affects the planet’s climate, tectonic shifts, gravity, and even its rotation. However, its most important...

When people think of robots, food usually isn’t the first thing to come to mind. Robots aren’t typically edible, but that could change: a...

Supermassive black holes sit at the center of nearly every massive galaxy situated in the universe. Scientists don’t know how...

Scientists are calling what is believed to be the oldest bison fossil ever recorded the “mother of all bison,” a huge discovery in...

In the context of the universe, a couple thousand or million light-years of distance is just stone’s throw away. But it’s stranger still...

The Minitaur may look dainty, but its makers promise it’s actually a hardcore work robot. Jiren Parikh, CEO of the Philadelphia-based...

Scientists at the University of Alberta are cracking away at the complexities of artificial intelligence with their new “DeepStack”...

If you’ve ever relieved yourself in a public swimming pool and laughed at all the innocent victims of your dirty little secret, consider...

On Wednesday, NASA revealed one of the biggest exoplanet discoveries ever made: seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a star 40 light-years...

On Sunday, officials at the California Department of Water Resources noticed massive holes in both the main and emergency spillways of...

Colorado just got even cooler. A team of engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder have designed a new roofing material that will...

In an age of robotic revolution, the possibilities for automation are endless. Robots can deliver room service to you, haul a package to...

A swarm of Intel “shooting star” drones wowed millions Sunday night: The synchronized formation of 300 quadcopters flew perfectly in-sync...

You can literally zoom into this photo for light-years. Containing nearly two billion pixels, this stunning new image of the Cat’s Paw...

A bat-like robot may soon be the superhero we’ve been waiting for. Inspired, a team of engineers from the California Institute of...

It takes a great deal of thought to imagine what an entirely new planet would look like, with its own unique sun, moons, and place in the...

There’s a reason astronauts don’t toast with frothy brews in space: Beer is pretty much impossible to drink in zero gravity. The laws of...

Hearing “Chernobyl” — the 1986 industrial accident that transformed a Ukrainian industrial city into a radioactive ghost town — doesn’t...

It’s no secret that Americans have a love affair with their stuff, but where is that stuff actually coming from? A new detailed map shows...

Venus has some spooky looking clouds swirling around its atmosphere, and scientists think it might be the evil doing of extraterrestrial...

A coal-powered plant in Tuticorin, India has found an innovative way to capture carbon emissions — by recycling them into soda ash, an...

Diet sodas, by nature of having the word diet upfront, are the healthier versions of sodas, right? Nope, warns a study published in PLOS...

Hawaii had an earth-shattering celebration on New Year’s Eve when the active volcano Kīlauea erupted and 22 acres of the lava delta...