Scientists just found the smallest black hole yet
November 1, 2019, 4 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
The latest black hole discovery opens a whole new universe of not-so-big black holes.
Backward-moving black holes are more powerful
June 3, 2010, 1:55 p.m. by Katherine Butler
New research: Black holes that spin in the opposite direction emit stronger jets of radiation.
New space computer program thinks like us
June 3, 2010, 1:34 p.m. by Katherine Butler
A computer algorithm modeled after the human brain will see billions of galaxies as we do and categorize them.
Two giant black holes reveal bizarre behavior
May 28, 2010, 1:58 p.m. by Katherine Butler
Huge black holes at the center of two separate galaxies surprise scientists with strange antics.
Astronauts spill secrets to space toilet training
May 24, 2010, 7:26 p.m. by Katherine Butler
Alignment is important in navigating a space potty.
Gigantic airship will also serve as 'stratellite'
May 21, 2010, 4:02 p.m. by Katherine Butler
World's largest inflatable vehicle will become a stratospheric satellite, say its developers.
Scientists may have discovered the origin of life
May 18, 2010, 9:29 p.m. by Katherine Butler
New information may solve mystery about why the universe is composed of matter and not antimatter.
Color-changing planets could reveal alien life
May 17, 2010, 2:36 p.m. by Katherine Butler
Scientists think light flickers from exoplanets may show the presence of oceans, continents, and perhaps life.
Space Shuttle Atlantis: Things you didn't know
May 13, 2010, 3:27 p.m. by Katherine Butler
As Atlantis gets ready for it's final flight, experts share cool, little known facts about the iconic shuttle.
Mars likely to remain free of Earth's microbes
May 11, 2010, 3:56 p.m. by Katherine Butler
New study looks to see if Earth's bacteria could survive on the red planet.
Astronauts work in space, or 65 feet underwater
May 11, 2010, 3:36 p.m. by Katherine Butler
NASA re-creates conditions of moon, Mars in underwater lab.
Aerospace pioneer plans private moon base
May 10, 2010, 11:56 p.m. by Katherine Butler
Robert Bigelow wants to assemble a lunar base in space and fly it to the moon.
New solar satellite may help clean up space junk
May 4, 2010, 8:29 p.m. by Katherine Butler
British scientists are developing a solar sail designed to clear space of dangerous debris.
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