Scientists Study the Apollo Mission Samples to Identify the Origins of the Moon; Are Delighted by The Results The moon has ...

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Elon Musk’s Fork in the Road isn’t just a sculpture—it’s a monument to the tech world’s obsession with civilizational ...

Aerospace engineer Jack Cover's fascination with science fiction and a career at NASA and other big names in aerospace and ...

The planet 51 Pegasi b is a long way from Prior Lake, 48 light years (several billion miles) to be exact. It orbits a fifth magnitude star, similar to our Sun, in the constellation Pegasus. It was ...

Even though humans have pondered the moon since the first of us looked skyward, there is still much we don't know about it.

In simple terms, that assertion is correct, but for those with an expertise in the field, the longer answer to who did it ...

Fermi was a Nobel Prize winning physicist famous for quickly estimating answers to questions, like how many heart beats are ...

“It’s about being able to step back and look at your result. Does it make sense?” says Stefan Funk, a particle physicist who ...

He is also a professor at the University of Chicago in the Departments of Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, the Enrico Fermi Institute, and the Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics.

Today, the Doomsday Clock was set to 89 seconds to midnight, signaling that experts fear we are dangerously close to a global ...