Jim Bridenstine to Be Nominated by Trump to Lead NASA ...
The former Navy pilot is in his third term in Congress and would be the first elected official […]
Science
A First Glimpse of the Great American Eclipse
Making landfall in Oregon, the Moon’s dark umbral shadow toured the United States on August 21. Those gathered […]
The Secret Ingredient That Stops Honeybees From Becoming Queens by ...
Researchers have identified the molecule from plants that finds its way into the “bee bread” fed to honeybee […]
Hot Spots in a Freezing Ocean Offer Lessons in Climate ...
Scientists dropped heated panels into the seas off the Antarctic coast. Some microscopic species thrived; others suffered. Published: […]
Lunar View, Solar Eclipse
Orbiting above the lunar nearside on August 21, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter turned to look back on a […]
Hunting Moose in Canada to Save Caribou From Wolves by ...
Scientists found in the remote rain forests in British Columbia that letting people hunt more moose led to […]
Casting Light on Mystery of a Star That Vanished After ...
First spotted by Korean astronomers in 1437, scientists have found it again in the form of a violent […]
Panoramic Eclipse Composite with Star Trails
What was happening in the sky during last week’s total solar eclipse? This featured little-planet, all-sky, double time-lapse, […]
SpaceX Unveils Sleek, White Spacesuit for Astronaut Travel by THE ...
SpaceX has unveiled a sleek white spacesuit for astronauts on its crewed flights coming up next year. Published: […]
The Prehistoric Puzzle of How Plesiosaurs Swam Through the Oceans ...
As dinosaurs ruled the Earth, these Loch Ness monster-like creatures prowled the oceans with an unusual swimming technique, […]