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The World’s Oldest Computer May Have Been Used To Predict The Future

5 years ago

The World’s Oldest Computer May Have Been Used To Predict The Future

George Dvorsky

Rosetta’s Comet Is Even Weirder Than We Thought

5 years ago

Rosetta’s Comet Is Even Weirder Than We Thought

Maddie Stone

This Is The Best Look At Pluto’s Surface We’re Going To Get

5 years ago

This Is The Best Look At Pluto’s Surface We’re Going To Get

Maddie Stone

Life In Red Dwarf Systems May Be Rarer Than We Thought

5 years ago

Life In Red Dwarf Systems May Be Rarer Than We Thought

George Dvorsky

The Time To Nuke Mars Is Now

5 years ago

The Time To Nuke Mars Is Now

Maddie Stone

It Takes Just Four Minutes To Explain The Entire Universe

5 years ago

It Takes Just Four Minutes To Explain The Entire Universe

Jennifer Ouellette

Astronomers Might Have Just Solved A Key Mystery About The Origin Of Life

5 years ago

Astronomers Might Have Just Solved A Key Mystery About The Origin Of Life

Maddie Stone

Traces Of Ancient ‘Mega-Tsunamis’ Discovered On Mars

5 years ago

Traces Of Ancient ‘Mega-Tsunamis’ Discovered On Mars

George Dvorsky

Here’s Your Chance To Help Astronomers Discover An Alien Megastructure

5 years ago

Here’s Your Chance To Help Astronomers Discover An Alien Megastructure

Maddie Stone

A Mysterious Object Beyond Pluto Is Coming Into Focus

5 years ago

A Mysterious Object Beyond Pluto Is Coming Into Focus

Maddie Stone

Posthumous Paper Resolves Century-Old Mystery Of How Stars Evolve

5 years ago

Posthumous Paper Resolves Century-Old Mystery Of How Stars Evolve

Jennifer Ouellette

Our Solar System Could Remain Habitable Long After Earth Is Destroyed

5 years ago

Our Solar System Could Remain Habitable Long After Earth Is Destroyed

Maddie Stone

Scientists Used The Stars To Confirm When A Famous Sapphic Poem Was Written

5 years ago

Scientists Used The Stars To Confirm When A Famous Sapphic Poem Was Written

Jennifer Ouellette

Kepler Has Nearly Doubled The Number Of Confirmed Exoplanets In Our Galaxy

5 years ago

Kepler Has Nearly Doubled The Number Of Confirmed Exoplanets In Our Galaxy

Maddie Stone

Teen May Have Discovered A Lost Maya City Using Ancient Star Maps

5 years ago

Teen May Have Discovered A Lost Maya City Using Ancient Star Maps

George Dvorsky

How To Watch This Weekend’s Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower In Australia

5 years ago

How To Watch This Weekend’s Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower In Australia

Hayley Williams

Planet Nine Just Got Weirder

5 years ago

Planet Nine Just Got Weirder

Maddie Stone

This Tiny Star Is Now The Best Place To Hunt For Alien Life

5 years ago

This Tiny Star Is Now The Best Place To Hunt For Alien Life

Maddie Stone

This Stunning Map Of Pluto’s Frozen Landscape Is The Most Complete Yet

5 years ago

This Stunning Map Of Pluto’s Frozen Landscape Is The Most Complete Yet

George Dvorsky

A Mysterious Object From Earth’s Distant Past Has Returned

5 years ago

A Mysterious Object From Earth’s Distant Past Has Returned

Maddie Stone

Four Laser Beams Will Create The World’s Most Powerful Fake Stars

5 years ago

Four Laser Beams Will Create The World’s Most Powerful Fake Stars

Attila Nagy

A Dozen Black Holes Are Mysteriously Spewing Energy In The Same Direction

5 years ago

A Dozen Black Holes Are Mysteriously Spewing Energy In The Same Direction

Maddie Stone

Breathtaking Visualisation Of The Universe Will Make You Feel Like An Ant

5 years ago

Breathtaking Visualisation Of The Universe Will Make You Feel Like An Ant

Maddie Stone

The Kepler Space Telescope Is Alive Again After Scaring The Hell Out Of Everyone

5 years ago

The Kepler Space Telescope Is Alive Again After Scaring The Hell Out Of Everyone

Maddie Stone

NASA Celebrates Hubble’s 26th Birthday With Some Spectacular New Space Porn

5 years ago

NASA Celebrates Hubble’s 26th Birthday With Some Spectacular New Space Porn

George Dvorsky

The Ghost Of A Long-Dead Star Still Haunts Our Solar System

5 years ago

The Ghost Of A Long-Dead Star Still Haunts Our Solar System

Maddie Stone

How To Watch Tonight’s Lyrid Meteor Shower In Australia

5 years ago

How To Watch Tonight’s Lyrid Meteor Shower In Australia

Hayley Williams

This Sky Map Was Created Using A Telescope Made From Water

5 years ago

This Sky Map Was Created Using A Telescope Made From Water

Jamie Condliffe

Hawking’s Interstellar Starship Would Revolutionise The Search For Alien Life

5 years ago

Hawking’s Interstellar Starship Would Revolutionise The Search For Alien Life

Maddie Stone

Astronomers Found Evidence For Exoplanets 100 Years Ago And Didn’t Know It

5 years ago

Astronomers Found Evidence For Exoplanets 100 Years Ago And Didn’t Know It

Maddie Stone

Stephen Hawking And A Russian Billionaire Want To Build An Interstellar Starship

5 years ago

Stephen Hawking And A Russian Billionaire Want To Build An Interstellar Starship

Maddie Stone

How Astronomers Are Going To Find Planet Nine

5 years ago

How Astronomers Are Going To Find Planet Nine

Maddie Stone

A Cosmic Explosion Left Radioactive Fallout At The Bottom Of The Ocean

5 years ago

A Cosmic Explosion Left Radioactive Fallout At The Bottom Of The Ocean

Maddie Stone

The Opportunity Rover Spotted A Martian Dust Devil On Its Tail

5 years ago

The Opportunity Rover Spotted A Martian Dust Devil On Its Tail

George Dvorsky

That Mysterious Radio Burst From Space Isn’t So Mysterious After All

5 years ago

That Mysterious Radio Burst From Space Isn’t So Mysterious After All

Ria Misra

The Strange New Place Astronomers Are Hunting For Alien Life

5 years ago

The Strange New Place Astronomers Are Hunting For Alien Life

Maddie Stone

Rosetta’s Comet Looks Even Weirder When It’s Backlit By The Sun

5 years ago

Rosetta’s Comet Looks Even Weirder When It’s Backlit By The Sun

George Dvorsky

This Is How We Could Hide Our Planet From Bloodthirsty Aliens

5 years ago

This Is How We Could Hide Our Planet From Bloodthirsty Aliens

Maddie Stone

There’s A Giant Ice Mountain On Saturn’s Largest Moon

5 years ago

There’s A Giant Ice Mountain On Saturn’s Largest Moon

Maddie Stone

Planetary Pillows Let You Sleep With Our Solar System

5 years ago

Planetary Pillows Let You Sleep With Our Solar System

Andrew Liszewski

Science & Health

5 years ago

This Model Of The Sun’s Magnetic Field Is Beautiful Insanity

Maddie Stone

Hubble Photo Shows Galaxies Colliding In The Nightclub Of Space

5 years ago

Hubble Photo Shows Galaxies Colliding In The Nightclub Of Space

George Dvorsky

Ceres’ Bright Spots Are Changing

5 years ago

Ceres’ Bright Spots Are Changing

Maddie Stone

How (And When) To Watch Tonight’s Lunar Eclipse In Australia

5 years ago

How (And When) To Watch Tonight’s Lunar Eclipse In Australia

Asteroid Hunters Around The World Just Spotted Something Incredible

5 years ago

Asteroid Hunters Around The World Just Spotted Something Incredible

Maddie Stone

Five New Studies Reveal Just How Insanely Weird Pluto Is

5 years ago

Five New Studies Reveal Just How Insanely Weird Pluto Is

Maddie Stone

Earth Looks Bruised In The Shadow Of The Eclipse

5 years ago

Earth Looks Bruised In The Shadow Of The Eclipse

George Dvorsky

We Think We Know What These Mysterious Glimmers On Titan’s Surface Are

5 years ago

We Think We Know What These Mysterious Glimmers On Titan’s Surface Are

Maddie Stone

Alaska Airlines Will Adjust A Flight Plan So Passengers Can See Tomorrow’s Eclipse

5 years ago

Alaska Airlines Will Adjust A Flight Plan So Passengers Can See Tomorrow’s Eclipse

George Dvorsky

Over Half Of The Data From The Pluto Flyby Is Still On The Spacecraft

5 years ago

Over Half Of The Data From The Pluto Flyby Is Still On The Spacecraft

Maddie Stone

The Surprisingly Obvious Way We Could Hunt For Alien Life

5 years ago

The Surprisingly Obvious Way We Could Hunt For Alien Life

Maddie Stone

The Surprising Way Black Holes Are Shaping The Darkest Corners Of The Universe

5 years ago

The Surprising Way Black Holes Are Shaping The Darkest Corners Of The Universe

George Dvorsky

This Massive Star Sure Is Beautiful, Too Bad It’s Doomed

5 years ago

This Massive Star Sure Is Beautiful, Too Bad It’s Doomed

George Dvorsky

The Amazing Way Astronomers Are Now Hunting For Planet Nine

5 years ago

The Amazing Way Astronomers Are Now Hunting For Planet Nine

Maddie Stone

Rosetta’s Comet Inspired These Paintings, And The Materials Used To Create Them

5 years ago

Rosetta’s Comet Inspired These Paintings, And The Materials Used To Create Them

Jennifer Ouellette

Astronomers Sniff The Atmosphere Of A Hellish Super-Earth For The First Time

5 years ago

Astronomers Sniff The Atmosphere Of A Hellish Super-Earth For The First Time

Maddie Stone

Your Questions About Gravitational Waves, Answered

5 years ago

Your Questions About Gravitational Waves, Answered

Jennifer Ouellette

Physicists Are Freaking Out About Gravitational Waves And You Should Too

5 years ago

Physicists Are Freaking Out About Gravitational Waves And You Should Too

Maddie Stone

We’ve Found Gravitational Waves, Now What?

5 years ago

We’ve Found Gravitational Waves, Now What?

Jennifer Ouellette

Scientists Have Confirmed The Existence Of Gravitational Waves

5 years ago

Scientists Have Confirmed The Existence Of Gravitational Waves

Maddie Stone

Watch Live As Physicists Discuss Today’s Gravitational Wave Announcement

5 years ago

Watch Live As Physicists Discuss Today’s Gravitational Wave Announcement

Jennifer Ouellette

We’re Marvelling At These Incredible Pictures Of The Night Skies

5 years ago

We’re Marvelling At These Incredible Pictures Of The Night Skies

Andrew Liptak

There’s Something Very Ominous Going On Near This Supermassive Black Hole

5 years ago

There’s Something Very Ominous Going On Near This Supermassive Black Hole

Maddie Stone

We Finally Know What’s Inside Rosetta’s Comet

5 years ago

We Finally Know What’s Inside Rosetta’s Comet

Maddie Stone

Inspecting A Giant Telescope Mirror Looks A Lot Like Cleaning Your Backyard

5 years ago

Inspecting A Giant Telescope Mirror Looks A Lot Like Cleaning Your Backyard

Attila Nagy

This Cosmic Fart Cloud Is On A Collision Course With Our Galaxy

5 years ago

This Cosmic Fart Cloud Is On A Collision Course With Our Galaxy

Maddie Stone

There’s Something Very Strange In This New Image Of Comet 67P

5 years ago

There’s Something Very Strange In This New Image Of Comet 67P

Maddie Stone

Why The Full Moon Could Make The US Blizzard Even Worse

5 years ago

Why The Full Moon Could Make The US Blizzard Even Worse

Maddie Stone

We Met Uranus, Our System’s Strangest Planet, 30 Years Ago Today

5 years ago

We Met Uranus, Our System’s Strangest Planet, 30 Years Ago Today

Andrew Liptak

Doomed Stars Glisten Like Diamonds In Latest Hubble Photo

5 years ago

Doomed Stars Glisten Like Diamonds In Latest Hubble Photo

George Dvorsky

How Astronomers Will Solve The ‘Alien Megastructure’ Mystery

5 years ago

How Astronomers Will Solve The ‘Alien Megastructure’ Mystery

Maddie Stone

The Five Bright Planets Are Set To Align From Tomorrow Morning

5 years ago

The Five Bright Planets Are Set To Align From Tomorrow Morning

Hayley Williams

The Case Of The So-Called Alien Megastructure Just Got Weirder

5 years ago

The Case Of The So-Called Alien Megastructure Just Got Weirder

Maddie Stone

There’s Ice Just Beneath The Surface Of Comet 67P

5 years ago

There’s Ice Just Beneath The Surface Of Comet 67P

Jamie Condliffe

Meet The 2016 Winners Of The $700,000 Crafoord Prize

5 years ago

Meet The 2016 Winners Of The $700,000 Crafoord Prize

Esther Inglis-Arkell

Mysterious Wow! Signal Came From Comets, Not Aliens, Claims Scientist

5 years ago

Mysterious Wow! Signal Came From Comets, Not Aliens, Claims Scientist

George Dvorsky

Kepler May Be The Most Productive Broken Telescope Ever

5 years ago

Kepler May Be The Most Productive Broken Telescope Ever

Maddie Stone

NASA’s New Photos Bring Pluto’s Surface Into Sharp Focus

5 years ago

NASA’s New Photos Bring Pluto’s Surface Into Sharp Focus

George Dvorsky

There’s Something Very Strange Lurking In The Space Between Galaxies

5 years ago

There’s Something Very Strange Lurking In The Space Between Galaxies

Maddie Stone

Astronomers Want To Build A 12 Metre Space Telescope To Find The Next Earth

5 years ago

Astronomers Want To Build A 12 Metre Space Telescope To Find The Next Earth

Maddie Stone

Scientists Figured Out A Way To ‘See’ A Black Hole With Just A Backyard Telescope

5 years ago

Scientists Figured Out A Way To ‘See’ A Black Hole With Just A Backyard Telescope

Ria Misra

The First Age Map Of The Galaxy Could Reveal Our Cosmic Origins

5 years ago

The First Age Map Of The Galaxy Could Reveal Our Cosmic Origins

Maddie Stone

Alien Life May Be Hiding In These Brilliant Star Clusters

5 years ago

Alien Life May Be Hiding In These Brilliant Star Clusters

Maddie Stone

Geologists Found A Rock That’s ‘Older Than Earth’ In The Australian Outback

5 years ago

Geologists Found A Rock That’s ‘Older Than Earth’ In The Australian Outback

George Dvorsky

Astronomers Think A Space Rock The Size Of Manhattan Created Pluto’s Weird, Bumpy Plains

5 years ago

Astronomers Think A Space Rock The Size Of Manhattan Created Pluto’s Weird, Bumpy Plains

Maddie Stone

How To Watch The Quadrantids Meteor Shower Tonight In Australia

5 years ago

How To Watch The Quadrantids Meteor Shower Tonight In Australia

Ria Misra

The Bizarre Way Jupiter Helped Life Evolve On Earth

5 years ago

The Bizarre Way Jupiter Helped Life Evolve On Earth

Maddie Stone

NASA Catches A Glimpse Of The Christmas Eve Asteroid

5 years ago

NASA Catches A Glimpse Of The Christmas Eve Asteroid

George Dvorsky

What China’s Yutu Rover Learned On The Moon

5 years ago

What China’s Yutu Rover Learned On The Moon

Maddie Stone

Black Holes Only Go Truly Black If They’re Really Big

5 years ago

Black Holes Only Go Truly Black If They’re Really Big

Esther Inglis-Arkell

Astronomers Have Predicted An Exploding Star’s Appearance For The First Time Ever

5 years ago

Astronomers Have Predicted An Exploding Star’s Appearance For The First Time Ever

George Dvorsky

An Eruptive Star Proves Our Galaxy Is Magical Even Without The Force

5 years ago

An Eruptive Star Proves Our Galaxy Is Magical Even Without The Force

Maddie Stone

Everything You Need To Know About Cassini’s Final Enceladus Flyby

5 years ago

Everything You Need To Know About Cassini’s Final Enceladus Flyby

Maddie Stone

Why Are Some Galaxies Clumpy?

5 years ago

Why Are Some Galaxies Clumpy?

Hayley Williams

Meet Dulcinea, Poltergeist and 29 Other Planets Just Named By Popular Vote

5 years ago

Meet Dulcinea, Poltergeist and 29 Other Planets Just Named By Popular Vote

Maddie Stone

A Large Asteroid Will Zoom Past Earth On Christmas

5 years ago

A Large Asteroid Will Zoom Past Earth On Christmas

George Dvorsky

There’s An Epic Storm Brewing On This Little Star

5 years ago

There’s An Epic Storm Brewing On This Little Star

Maddie Stone

Prometheus Is A Glittering Jewel In The Cosmic Void

5 years ago

Prometheus Is A Glittering Jewel In The Cosmic Void

Maddie Stone

Why The World’s Most Powerful Telescope Has Just Been Ruled Unlawful

5 years ago

Why The World’s Most Powerful Telescope Has Just Been Ruled Unlawful

Maddie Stone

These Are The Best Pluto Images New Horizons Captured

5 years ago

These Are The Best Pluto Images New Horizons Captured

Maddie Stone