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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

NASA found on Mars 'rocky webs' shaped like eggs that perplex Science

NASA has shared images of unusual egg-shaped cavities amid what appear to be giant 'webs' on Mars, captured by the Curiosity rover.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Mars is habitable but a killer planet

Mars is portrayed as a potentially habitable yet extremely hostile environment for humans.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Presented a version of why the Moon is asymmetrical

Researchers analyzed samples from the far side of the Moon and proposed a possible explanation for its asymmetry.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The day Stephen Hawking warned about the dangers of contacting extraterrestrial beings

The recent appearance of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has reignited discussions regarding Stephen Hawking's warnings about the risks associated with contacting extraterrestrial life.

Feb 19 โ€ข 23:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Scientists Fear a New Irreversible Phenomenon Affecting the Moon: 'It is Contracting'

Scientists have warned that the Moon is showing signs of contraction, which could pose future risks to Earth.

Feb 19 โ€ข 21:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

NASA's crew-12 docks at International Space Station

NASA's Crew-12 has successfully docked at the International Space Station, marking another significant achievement in space exploration.

Feb 15 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
World

Four new crew members welcomed to the ISS

The Crew-12 mission astronauts have replaced Crew-11, returning the ISS to full occupancy and engaging in various scientific experiments.

Feb 15 โ€ข 09:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Paris's Citรฉ des Sciences soars with excitement over Crewโ€“12 launch

The Citรฉ des Sciences in Paris is abuzz with enthusiasm as it prepares for the Crew-12 launch.

Feb 13 โ€ข 13:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

"We Are One Humanity": New Crew Launches to the International Space Station

NASA has launched a new crew of four astronauts aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to conduct research at the International Space Station.

Feb 13 โ€ข 13:16 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia Joins Space Elite With Chinese-Funded Satellite Data-Receiving Station in Windhoek

Namibia has inaugurated a China-funded satellite ground data-receiving station in Windhoek, enhancing its technological capabilities in space science.

Feb 13 โ€ข 12:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Do girls have space in science?

The article discusses how gender stereotypes impact children's choices and roles, specifically in relation to science careers for girls.

Feb 13 โ€ข 02:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Dorothee Bรคr in conversation: 'A new provincialism would be fatal'

Dorothee Bรคr discusses the risks to science in a polarized world and emphasizes the importance of careful regulation in the space sector while promoting private space travel.

Feb 12 โ€ข 17:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Dorothee Bรคr in Conversation: 'A New Provincialism Would Be Fatal'

German Minister Dorothee Bรคr discusses the risks to science in a polarized world, emphasizing the need for regulation without stifling innovation in the space sector.

Feb 12 โ€ข 17:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

From hospitals to space missions: How holoportation with AI went from fiction to reality?

Holoportation technology using artificial intelligence has transitioned from science fiction to practical applications, allowing for real-time holographic interactions in medical and technical fields.

Feb 10 โ€ข 21:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
World

Where can we find life? Promising exoplanets discovered or studied in 2025

The article discusses promising exoplanets that could potentially harbor life, based on discoveries or research conducted in 2025.

Feb 10 โ€ข 05:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Carole Mundell, the astronomer leading European space science: 'A total solar eclipse allows you to physically feel a connection with the cosmos'

Carole Mundell, an expert in extragalactic astrophysics and the current director of science at the European Space Agency, discusses the profound experiences one can have during total solar eclipses and her journey through science and diplomacy.

Feb 8 โ€ข 22:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Itโ€™s not a space invasion.. What are scientists really afraid of when declaring life outside Earth?

Scientists are more concerned about how to communicate the discovery of extraterrestrial life to the public than the existence of such life itself.

Feb 8 โ€ข 06:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Telescopes: how science has expanded our view of the Universe

The article discusses the importance of telescopes in astronomy, highlighting how they enhance our ability to observe distant celestial objects.

Feb 7 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
World

New NASA Crew to Send to International Space Station Next Week

NASA is set to send a new crew to the International Space Station in the coming week.

Feb 7 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Jupiter is 'slightly smaller and flatter' than we knew

New measurements from the Juno spacecraft indicate that Jupiter is slightly smaller than previously thought, with the equatorial radius being 8 km less and the polar radius 24 km less than earlier estimates.

Feb 6 โ€ข 00:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
Life & Tech

Space Opera in Berlin: Communicating Better with Aliens without Mozart

The new space opera 'You/Me/Alien' from the Opera Lab Berlin envisions intergalactic harmony in the historic Weissensee cinema Delphi, beginning with a reenactment of a 90s-style group discussion.

Feb 5 โ€ข 18:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
World

The battle for space has begun: this will decide who will dictate the future

The article discusses how the current space race involves not only countries but also private companies, scientists, and billionaires, each aiming to shape the future of human activity beyond Earth.

Feb 5 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Andres Marandi: when a scientist is silent, the space fills with noise

Andres Marandi argues that the role of scientists is to clarify knowledge rather than make political decisions, emphasizing the importance of understanding risks and choices.

Feb 5 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

The Journey of 'Juno' in Pictures: Exploring the Secrets of Jupiter

NASA's 'Juno' spacecraft, launched in 2016, embarks on a breathtaking journey of 2.7 billion kilometers to uncover the mysteries of Jupiter, capturing unprecedented data about its gas layers and atmospheric phenomena.

Feb 5 โ€ข 11:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Juno reveals the true size of Jupiter... a planet slightly smaller and more oblate than expected

NASA's Juno spacecraft has discovered that Jupiter is slightly smaller and has a greater equatorial flattening than previously thought, enhancing scientists' understanding of the giant planet's internal structure and its role in the formation of the solar system.

Feb 5 โ€ข 03:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Multiple powerful solar eruptions registered by NASA in recent days

NASA has detected six powerful solar eruptions in recent days, with the latest occurring on Wednesday morning.

Feb 4 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

The Impactful Revelation of Science About the True Appearance of Jupiter: "Books Will Have to Be Updated"

A new study reveals that Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, may not be as large as previously believed, prompting a need for updates in astronomical literature.

Feb 4 โ€ข 22:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
World

The Sun has broken free from its chains. NASA speaks of exceptionally strong eruptions that will affect the weather

NASA reports on four massive solar eruptions in early February 2026, with one being particularly unusual, captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory.

Feb 4 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

The Ming dynasty โ€˜Guide to the Galaxyโ€™: China names 2100 space plan after 1637 book

China has announced its 2100 space plan, inspired by the Ming dynasty's scientific philosophy as detailed in a 1637 book.

Feb 3 โ€ข 07:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

146 Light Years Away: This is How Users Reacted to the Idea of Living on Another Planet

The ongoing search for habitable planets garners reactions on social media, especially after scientists from Queensland, Harvard, and Oxford discovered a potentially habitable planet named 'HD 137010 b', located 146 light years away.

Feb 2 โ€ข 12:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
World

Proven: The Sun 'bakes' dark asteroids

Scientists have confirmed that dark asteroids near the Sun quickly heat up and explode due to a phenomenon called 'instantaneous thermally induced erosion.'

Feb 2 โ€ข 11:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
World

Planet recognized as dead... comes to life. Scientists surprised

Despite being considered geologically dead, new research indicates that Mercury shows signs of geological activity, challenging previous assumptions about its lack of life-supporting conditions.

Jan 30 โ€ข 19:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

Listen to the sound of the Earth's magnetic field reversal 41,000 years ago

Scientists have created an audio recording of the dramatic reversal of the Earth's magnetic field that occurred approximately 41,000 years ago, utilizing data from the European Space Agency's Swarm mission and geological evidence.

Jan 16 โ€ข 14:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
World

Scientists have solved the mystery of the Moon's two faces. Samples from the far side revealed an unexpected truth

Researchers have unveiled the reason behind the Moon's asymmetrical appearance, attributing it to findings from recent samples from the far side.

Jan 16 โ€ข 13:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Life & Tech

Podcast: Pigs in Space

This article discusses three dramatic audio plays that highlight a male-centric narrative within the science fiction genre, often depicting men in distress yet managing to save the day.

Jan 15 โ€ข 13:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
World

They found a discovery that should not have been on Mars. Now the space mission unexpectedly ends in a hurry

NASA abruptly cancels the Mars Sample Return mission, intended to bring Martian rock samples to Earth, due to funding and political decisions rather than technical limitations.

Jan 15 โ€ข 04:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

Neither galaxies nor errors: the James Webb telescope reveals that enigmatic red dots are black holes

A study clarifies the nature of these theoretically impossible bodies discovered in the early universe by the James Webb Space Telescope.

Jan 14 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

We first saw Titan up close. One of the greatest successes of European science

The Huygens probe successfully landed on Titan, Saturn's largest moon, on January 14, 2005, marking a pivotal moment in the exploration of the solar system.

Jan 14 โ€ข 11:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Astronomers Discover the Fastest Rotating Asteroid in the Solar System

Astronomers have discovered the fastest rotating asteroid, 2025 MN45, which spins every 1.88 minutes, using the new Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile.

Jan 11 โ€ข 14:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Al Khor Meteorite: Important Space Discovery in Qatar

The first piece of the Al Khor meteorite was discovered in August 2025 by Sheikh Salman bin Jabr Al Thani while exploring the Al Khor area, a unique coastal and desert region in northern Qatar.

Jan 11 โ€ข 05:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ ABP Ananda
Life & Tech

Science News: A Golden Opportunity to See the Brightest Form of Jupiter in the Night Sky

A rare opportunity to observe Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, as it shines brightly in the night sky.

Jan 10 โ€ข 15:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

"Jupiter is more complicated than we imagined".. Juno reveals an unprecedented face of the giant of the solar system

NASA's Juno spacecraft has unveiled surprising and complex details about Jupiter, reminiscent of the ancient myth where Juno uncovered truths about its behavior.

Jan 8 โ€ข 03:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
World

Polish scientists at the center of a groundbreaking discovery. "Such objects exist"

An international team of astronomers, including researchers from Poland, has made a groundbreaking discovery by detecting a free-floating planet and accurately determining its mass for the first time, providing direct evidence of such objects in the universe.

Jan 2 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Life & Tech

From manned missions to the Moon to the treatment of rare diseases: The scientific milestones expected in 2026

The article discusses significant scientific milestones anticipated for 2026, including a manned Moon mission after 54 years, groundbreaking clinical trials, space missions, and major drilling projects.

Jan 1 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Efsyn
Life & Tech

The Elder of the Space Epic

The article discusses the significant contributions and legacy of notable figures in the field of space exploration.

Dec 27 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ iRozhlas
Life & Tech

Curving bullets, flying buses, or space as a climbing wall. What movie blunders infuriate scientists?

The article discusses various unrealistic movie scenarios that annoy scientists, highlighting the absurdities in film portrayals of science and physics.

Dec 27 โ€ข 15:13 UTC

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