Science & Space

The newly unveiled logo for US President Donald Trump’s Space Force appears to have boldly gone where Star Trek went

Chocolate chip cookies have become the first food to be baked in space in a first-of-its-kind experiment. Astronauts baked the

The impact of humans on nature has been far greater and longer-lasting than we could ever imagine, according to scientists.

Europe’s novel wind-measuring satellite, Aeolus, has reached a key milestone in its mission. The space laser’s data is now being

Scientists studying the underlying mechanisms which formed the universe have made a startling and terrifying discovery, which they believe indicates

Indonesian authorities are turning to the technique of cloud seeding to try to stop more rain falling in the flood-hit

American scientist Frances Arnold, who won the Nobel Prize for chemistry, has retracted her latest paper. Ms Arnold shared the

Using the SPHERE receiver of the European Southern Observatory (ESO) Very Southern Telescope (VLT), astronomers noticed that the asteroid Hygea,

Astronomers are warning that their view of the Universe could be under threat. From next week, a campaign to launch

In an important New Year development, Tesla Motors, in partnership with physicists from Canada’s Dalhousie University, filed a patent on

Five thousand and seven hundred years ago, “Lola,” a blue-eyed woman with dark skin and hair, chewed on a slice

Deep under its frozen primordial oceans, Saturn’s moon Enceladus may conceal the building blocks for life, according to recent research.

Is Earth under the watchful eye of “lurking” extraterrestrial spy probes? One US physicist argues that while it’s a distant

The hypothetical Planet Nine, assumed to be lurking somewhere in the outskirts of our solar system, may not be a

Astronomers have discovered a giant planet that, they say, should not exist, according to current theories. The Jupiter-like world is

500 scientists and eminent persons have made a public declaration to the UN stating that there is no climate emergency.

Scientists say one of the US space agency’s (Nasa) new Earth observers is going to have a transformative impact in

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