51+ min ago  (1125+ words) May 30, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend Space dominated this week's science news, with NASA announcing its imminent next steps in plans…...

3+ hour, 51+ min ago  (377+ words) A rare Blue Moon, the second full moon in May, will also be a "micromoon" near its farthest point from Earth. Skywatchers will be treated to a rare sight this month: a Blue Moon that is also a "micromoon." It…...

21+ hour, 2+ min ago  (501+ words) Researchers have uncovered an unexpected phenomenon, dubbed the Zwan-Wolf effect, squeezing plasma "like toothpaste" in Mars' upper atmosphere. This effect, which also happens on Earth, was thought to be impossible on the Red Planet. A phenomenon that was thought to…...

1+ day, 46+ min ago  (563+ words) The rocket explosion, a contender for the largest in American history, is a significant setback for Jeff Bezos and NASA. A spectacular explosion of Blue Origin's gigantic New Glenn rocket has plunged NASA's plans to build a permanent base on…...

2+ day, 51+ min ago  (685+ words) A dependable and sharp 6-inch Go To telescope with sharp views and basic imaging potential, but with dated tech that's a bit slow to set up. Sturdy Go To mount automatically points at and tracks objects Takes a while to…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (628+ words) Two pairs of 'rogue' Jupiter-size, planet-like objects have been found in a large star-forming region in the Milky Way, a new study claims. The findings suggest the weird objects actually do exist, and are not an illusion. A mysterious new…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (897+ words) A record-breaking gravitational wave signal let scientists "listen" to a distant black hole merger and put Einstein's gravity to its toughest test yet. Scientists have used the loudest gravitational-wave signal ever recorded to put Albert Einstein's more than 100-year-old theory…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (378+ words) NASA and ESA both shared new images of the interstellar comet 3 I/ATLAS this week, as the agencies gear up for the mysterious object's closest approach to Earth on Dec. 19. As the comet careens toward this astronomical milestone, spacecraft managed…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (802+ words) Astronomers weighed a black hole in a "little red dot" discovered by the James Webb telescope. They found it to be so overmassive that it may have formed before its host galaxy had a chance to develop. Astronomers have found…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (399+ words) The space agency described the moon base as a sprawling city-like lunar outpost stretching over hundreds of square miles. NASA has revealed the next steps in its plans to build humanity's first lunar outpost, with three uncrewed missions to the…...