Venus has lava tubes, and they’re weird
We are learning more about Venus, the hot, high-pressure planetJSC/NASA We now…
Lunar missions may contaminate the moon with hardy Earth microbes
Satellite image of the lunar south pole and Schrödinger basinNASA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY…
A weird cloud forms on Mars each year and now we know why
Unusual clouds form over the Martian volcano Arsia Mons each yearESA/DLR/FU Berlin/J.…
Flower-like origami patterns could inspire folding spacecraft
Origami “bloom” designs fold into flower-like shapesBYU Photo A new family of…
Underwater volcanic brine pools could be home to extreme life forms
Animals found near the Mabahiss Mons volcano in the Red Sea, including…
Fig trees may benefit climate by turning carbon dioxide into stone
Fig trees may be especially good at removing carbon dioxide from the…
Mathematicians create a tetrahedron that always lands on the same side
The self-righting tetrahedronGergő Almádi et al. A four-sided shape that will always…
Stunning first images show the power of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory
The Trifid (upper-right) and Lagoon (centre) Nebulae as viewed with the Vera…
Starlink satellites are leaking radio signals that may ruin astronomy
A batch of Starlink satellites launched on a Falcon 9 rocketSpaceX SpaceX’s…
Will we ever have confirmation of life outside our solar system?
Artist’s impression of the exoplanet K2-18bA. Smith/N. Mandhusudhan One of the strongest…
