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The worst solar storms could be far more powerful than we think, NASA study warns

The Sun’s most extreme storms may be far more powerful than scientists currently plan ...

NASA's new space telescope will tackle some of the universe's biggest mysteries

NASA is about to launch a space observatory that could help settle some of the biggest mysteries in modern astronomy. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will study how the universe began, what it ...

Study reports the first detection of a sugar in interstellar space

Sugars are key biomolecules in living organisms, as they form the backbone of DNA and RNA and play a fundamental role in ...

First x-rays captured in space mark breakthrough for astronaut health

Medical care in space has long faced a quiet but serious limitation. For more than 40 years, astronauts relied on ultrasound as their only imaging tool.

Study finds hidden space debris around Earth: Here is why it could be a big problem

A recent study has uncovered a previously unnoticed population of small debris in geostationary orbit (GEO), where vital ...
Nature

Why do astronauts’ bodies waste away? Space-station study points to mitochondria

Exposure to microgravity aboard the International Space Station causes mitochondria in human cells and in worms to produce ...
Newsweek

Neanderthals ‘More Human’ Than Generally Assumed, Says Living Space Study

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Archaeologists have uncovered intriguing similarities between the ...
SpaceNews

Study finds space industry growth uncorrelated to larger markets

A soaring space industry has been insulated from changes in other markets, which is attractive to investors seeking diversification options. Credit: SpaceX LAS VEGAS — The space industry is largely ...

Is space becoming next war zone? New study proposes satellite to detect hidden nuclear weapons

Unlike conventional surveillance systems, the proposed satellite would rely on neutron detection rather than cameras or radar ...