'Hidden Figures' Showcases Perseverance of Black Women at NASA
"Hidden Figures" actors and director held a press conference in New York City to discuss the film in the context of NASA history and how that history resonates today.
"Hidden Figures" actors and director held a press conference in New York City to discuss the film in the context of NASA history and how that history resonates today.
"Democratizing science can really promote STEM education," according to SETI Institute president and CEO Bill Diamond, who is involved with the project.
It may not be a sleigh driven by a jolly old elf, but a Japanese cargo ship arrived at the International Space Station today (Dec. 13) to make a Christmas delivery to the outpost's six-person crew.
The ESA mission to the Red Planet is underway and the Trace Gas Orbiter is delivering data as planned. The 2020 ExoMars rover mission has been approved and even though the mission's Schiaparelli lander crashed, much was learned from the decent.
If its similar to boron found on Earth, it could potentially mean that there was habitable groundwater on ancient Mars. Patrick Gasda, a postdoctoral researcher from the Los Alamos National Laboratory explains the find.
Light elements clumped together to form the gas giants.
We know that there is sound on planets and moons in the solar system – places where there’s a medium through which sound waves can be transmitted, such as an atmosphere or an ocean.
The Geminid meteor shower, a favorite annual night sky event among stargazers, peaks tonight (Dec. 13), and you can watch the action live here at Space.com.
The science collaboration responsible for the first-ever direct detection of ripples in cosmic space-time has been recognized by two publications for its monumental achievement.
The December full Cold Moon will rise tonight (Dec. 12), marking the third and final supermoon to grace the twilight sky in 2016.
Microscopic particles from space have been collecting in the gutters of Paris, Oslo and Berlin, revealing incredible insights to the mysteries of our solar system.
Injecting calcite particles into the stratosphere could repair the ozone hole and slow climate change, but experts say carbon cuts and new tech are needed instead.
Human activities on Earth, such as burning fossil fuels to create energy to run cars, power plants and more, have contributed greatly to the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere.
NASA's mission to the solar system's largest planet completed its latest close approach without a hitch.
More study is needed to determine where the organics came from and how they managed to survive in the Red Planet's harsh environment.
If your death-from-above musings focus solely on asteroids, you need to broaden your mind. Comets pose a serious risk as well, researchers say.
Maxx the gigantic robot wants you to get back into the theater. The premiere of a new film about the first colonists to travel to Mars is about to start. So began Saturday's Raw Science Film Festival in Los Angeles.
The Space.com offices are filled with cheer and also "Star Trek" gifts, and so we thought it was about time to host a holiday giveaway!
"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" is not the old comfortable shoe version of the Star Wars universe its legions of fans might expect, or even want.