A study with the James Webb Space Telescope led by astronomer Noemí Pinilla-Alonso clarifies the characteristics of the mysterious objects that arrive from beyond Neptune
A group of experts claims that a geological event has confused the age of the satellite, which could be up to 180 million years older than previously thought
The group’s biggest hit from 1978 has come back to the forefront due to its unexpected use at Donald Trump’s political rallies and the reaction of its controversial co-writer to those who claim it as an anthem for the LGBTQ+ community
Everything indicates the appointment will benefit SpaceX and that the project of taking humans to Mars will receive a notable boost
It is expected to take place in August and will further accelerate the growing reduction of the sea ice, according to a study that does not rule out a stay if emissions are reduced
Research aboard the International Space Station reveals that some microorganisms become more aggressive and dangerous beyond Earth
In this excerpt from his book, journalist Rafael Clemente recounts the amazing history of space exploration
The physicist and engineer, who has some 100 missions under her charge, explains the United States’ strategy to answer the most important question in space exploration: Are we alone?
A vast ocean hidden beneath the ice on Europa is one of the most likely places to find organisms beyond Earth
All galaxies, and the Milky Way is no exception, are dying: They no longer form stars as before, and will end up completely extinguished
The probe, an ESA project, will study the consequences of a deliberate impact by a NASA spacecraft against an asteroid in order to alter its trajectory
Two new studies shed light on the mystery of how lightning is triggered in thunderstorms
A truck-sized rock, named 2024 PT5, will fall into Earth’s orbit from September 29 to November 25, and return in 2055
The tech magnate and Sarah Gillis have become the first commercial astronauts to complete the difficult feat, which was one of the main aims of the ‘Polaris Dawn’ mission
SpaceX-operated spacecraft achieves first goal to measure radiation risk, and astronauts Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon become the women who have flown the furthest in history
The unprecedented space flight will carry four non-government agency crew members, including billionaire Jared Isaacman, into high Earth orbit and across areas with high radiation risks
A 1989 NASA study suggested some species were able to eliminate volatile organic compounds, but new research cast doubt on these findings
This toilet – which doesn’t require water or a sewer connection – aims to solve the lack of sanitation, a problem that affects half of the world’s population, especially women and girls
These phenomena are beautiful, and also very interesting from a physical point of view, as they are full of surprises
Experts say 2024 is shaping up to be the warmest year on record, in what is being called another yet sign of how global warming is changing the climate
The discovery of a gigantic lava tube about 250 miles from where ‘Apollo 11′ landed opens the possibility of taking advantage of these features to construct bases in the near future
The European Space Agency is attempting the first flight of the largest device developed on the continent
The ESA is attempting the first flight of the largest and most powerful device developed on the continent, which if successful will end European dependence on allies and private companies
China becomes the first nation capable of successfully landing a robotic module in that unexplored region, collecting dust and rocks, and transporting them back to our planet
Without protection systems, the kidneys are one of the organs that would fail after the time of exposure to radiation necessary to reach Mars and return
The space agency delegate in Spain warns about the brain drain suffered by his organization on account of low salaries
NASA tests the Boeing ship that is competing with SpaceX to establish a regular transportation line between Earth and future lunar bases
