The Ingenuity helicopter proved it could fly on Mars. Now it has loftier goals. Having passed all its original engineering tests, the tiny spacecraft will now begin a new job, supporting the Perseverance rover in its science mission.
Voyager 1 continues to observe the farthest corners of the solar system—but it may not for long.
The experiment also shows that astronauts can make rocket fuel for their trip back to Earth
The highlight of the new chart is a wake of stars, stirred up by a small galaxy set to collide with the Milky Way. The map could also offer a new test of dark matter theories.
The defensive system is meant to zap swarms of aggressive drones.
A series of blinking, pyramid-shaped “unidentified aerial phenomena” were filmed by a Navy pilot over a U.S. destroyer off the coast of San Diego.
Earth’s continents have been leaking nutrients into the ocean for at least 3.7 billion years, new research suggests.
The American space agency’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter has photographed the Perseverance rover.
Our hominin ancestor had bigger brains and probably went extinct with climate change. Who are we to judge?
Collins, known as the ‘forgotten astronaut’, kept command module flying while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon
