A current passed through sheets of graphene and subject to a strong magnetic field produces an unlikely and unexpected Hall Effect

Astronomers discover the one and ONLY theory that explains the planet Jupiter

What kind of environment gave rise to life on Earth billions of years ago? NASA is figuring it out.

Still confused about black holes? Give this a gander.

They’re always fun to watch

NASA may use commercial rockets to take the Orion crew capsule to the Moon next year

Owning to delays and budget overruns, SLS will not be ready on time.

The Orion Capsule will go on an uncrewed mission around the Moon for final systems tests

Spacecraft orbiting Mars image a probe on the surface

OK. We never landed on the Moon. So who put all that junk up there?

Captured unknowingly by scientific instruments for years, a sky phenomenon is finally brought to the attention of researchers by eagle-eyed citizen scientists. To professional, but silly, scientists. Source: How Did We Miss This? An Upper […]

Cosmos 482 got stranded in an Earth parking orbit, Mitchell told Space.com. Some hardware from that failed flight — a heavy frame of tanks and equipment that was jettisoned — fell into Earth’s atmosphere in rather short order. But some remained aloft.

ISS is routinely peppered by micrometeorites

Get a true feel for the space junk problem with this interactive map

New technologies from space!

1 mile high and (not) falling fast. Bennu is ready for its close up, Mr. DeMille

Now you can track all of the SETI efforts in one place

People watching the total lunar eclipse in the early hours of Monday morning noticed a brief flash of light, which has now been confirmed as a meteorite impact Source: A meteorite hit the moon during […]

There is a reason it’s named the Theory of RELATIVITY

Moore’s Law Redux…

Saturn, the ringed giant.

Uranus, the odd ball.

Neptune, now the farthest planet from the sun, which it was sometimes even when Pluto was still defined as a planet.

Dwarf Planets – there may be over 200 of them.

Jupiter, king of the planets, with twice the mass of all of the other planets combined.

Mercury, the swift planet, leads off our tour of the solar system