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A big dust storm has changed the surface of Mars

On July 18, NASA was still without news of its rover, with which communications have been cut since June 12. Dr. Michelle Collins from the University of Surre...

Trump Administration Presses Plan to Ease Fuel-Economy Standards

Since it was passed, every president has granted California additional waivers to pass its own regulations with one exception: in 2004, former President George...

Paleontologists unearth world's largest dinosaur foot

But despite its gargantuan size, the foot hasn't been described in detail until now, said lead study researcher Anthony Maltese, curator of the Rocky Mountain D...

Moon may have been habitable in distant past

Today, the surface of the moon is dry, dusty and uninhabitable - but in its distant past, our satellite might have had pools of water on the surface... A magn...

Boeing Commercial Crew Pad Abort Test On Hold

Hot-fire tests were run by both companies in order to verify that they are working properly. "The engines successfully ignited and ran for the full duration",...

Nasa prepares to fly probe into the Sun’s scorching atmosphere

The probe, named after American solar astrophysicist Eugene Newman Parker, will have to survive hard heat and radiation conditions. August can not come faster...

Trump proposal would end California's tougher vehicle emission standards

This is wild. California is among the toughest auto emissions regulators in the country. @realDonaldTrump : We actually care about our future. President Dona...

Total lunar eclipse on July 27: What you need to know

The sun, Earth and moon will line up and our planet will cast a reddish shadow onto our lunar buddy. Short wavelengths like blue and violet bounce off the Ear...

Falcon 9 lifts off with Telstar 19 VANTAGE

Earlier versions of the Falcon 9 first stage likely would have been unable to attempt a landing given the Telstar 19 VANTAGE satellite's high-altitude orbit...

Longest lunar eclipse of the century set to arrive Friday

The Middle East: Limassol and Dubai will offer some of the best views of the full eclipse beginning at 10:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m local time . Partial eclipse...

Longest lunar eclipse of the century happening this week

In total, the full lunar eclipse will last one hour and 42 minutes, the longest it will be this century. By 3.49am IST, the last stage of the partial eclips...

Tokyo-based startup is working on a 2020 meteor shower

The company points out that while it's an artificial meteor shower, they took inspiration from how shooting stars happen in real life. ALE, short for Astro Live...

Australia is getting a Blood Moon this weekend

We will not be able to see the eclipse in Jacksonville, or in any of North America. Those on the east coast will not see the Moon leave the shadow but peopl...

Gunman dead after 9 shot in Toronto

Police say a young girl was among the wounded and is in critical condition. Yet Canada is seen as one of the safest countries in the world , with lower gun c...

Century's longest total lunar eclipse to grace night sky on July 27

The total eclipse will begin at 9.30 pm when the moon rises and will reach its peak at around 10.20pm. For the duration of the total lunar eclipse, the Moon...

Saudi Arabia to witness 21st century's longest total lunar eclipse on Friday

While the partial phase is between 11.54 and 1am, and 2.43 to 3.49am, the period of totality is between 1am and 2.43am. Residents in Australia will be able to...

Starwatch: red marvel that is a lunar eclipse

The observatory, which will be specially open from 22.00 to 01.00 on the night, said the last occasion for viewing such a total eclipse was three years ago. Sta...

New moon for Jupiter discovered, dubbed 'Oddball'

However, Finding these new moons of Jupiter was not the main goal of the scientists. The Carnegie Institution for Science recently announced the discovery of ...

Scientists have found a star, "eating" the planet

Inquiry about this star spread as it commenced to dim extremely habitually and for lengthier periods of time as per Hans Moritz Guenther, a research scientist i...

Huge Storm On Mars Covers One-Fourth of The Red Planet

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory recently released images taken by the Curiosity rover on Sol 2080, which is June 13 on the Earth calendar. As could be seen...

Oil majors win dismissal of New York City climate lawsuit

City authorities filed the suit against BP, Chevron , ConocoPhillips , ExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell , hoping to help compensate a $ 20 billion plan to p...

Baltimore lawsuit blames oil and gas companies for climate change

Baltimore on Friday become the latest US city to try and hold the world's biggest oil companies financially responsible for global warming, asserting it faces m...

Armstrong's collection to be auctioned

The collection also includes other items that Armstrong took to the moon such as a flag of the United States, a United Nations flag, various states flags, a...

Could you name Mars Rover?

The victor of the contest will be given a tour of the Airbus facility in Stevenage, London where the Mars rover is being made. Launching the competition , ...

U.S. proposes rollback of endangered species protections

Gutting the law that has protected the bald eagle, the American crocodile, the gray wolf, and countless other animals from extinction over the past four decad...