
A Satellite Launched Decades Ago Quietly Carries A Message Across Millions of Years
A 1976 NASA satellite carries a Carl Sagan-designed plaque mapping Earth across millions of years into the past and future.

A 1976 NASA satellite carries a Carl Sagan-designed plaque mapping Earth across millions of years into the past and future.

Cold War-era Vela satellites accidentally discovered gamma-ray bursts, opening a major new field in astrophysics research.

Scientists may have solved the mystery behind the Indian Ocean’s unusual gravitational “hole” after decades of research.

Webb telescope observations suggest massive young star clusters leave their birth clouds faster than scientists expected.

NASA expanded its commercial crew agreement with SpaceX, adding more astronaut missions to the International Space Station.

NASA’s Aurora 7 mission nearly ended in disaster after astronaut Scott Carpenter splashed down far off target during reentry in 1962.

Former NASA astronaut John Fabian, who flew aboard multiple Space Shuttle missions including STS-51-G, has died at the age of 87.

Scientists say the galaxy’s most common planets may contain exotic interiors unlike Earth, reshaping ideas about planetary formation and habitability.

Authorities evacuated 50,000 residents in Southern California amid fears a chemical tank could explode.

Chinese researchers launched artificial embryo models into space to study how microgravity could affect early biological development.

NASA and Rocket Lab are advancing orbital fueling research that could help future Moon and Mars missions travel farther more efficiently.

Scientists observed atoms reversing spin direction during a quantum experiment, offering new insights into particle behavior and future quantum technologies.

Scientists observed a rare 19-day solar radio emission event linked to heightened magnetic activity on the Sun’s surface.

Scientists used nuclear magnetic resonance testing to study how CO2 moves through sandstone reservoirs during oil displacement processes.

Astronomers observed dusty quasars undergoing a rare “blow-out” phase that may reveal how galaxies evolve over cosmic time.

Scientists studying the so-called say new research may finally explain the enormous gravitational anomaly beneath the , a phenomenon that puzzled geophysicists for decades.

Microplastics are discovered in Antarctic ice cores, revealing global spread of plastic pollution even in remote regions.

Webb Telescope observes a distant star-forming region in the early universe, offering insights into galaxy formation.

Surf warnings issued for Queensland and New South Wales as powerful four-meter waves raise coastal safety concerns.

Research shows stress can reduce memory formation by affecting hippocampal brain function.

A whale-sized asteroid safely passes Earth, offering scientists valuable observational data.

NASA advances plans for a permanent Moon base under Artemis, aiming for long-term lunar habitation.

Woolworths reportedly reintroduced a previously removed product, highlighting routine but sometimes sensitive retail decisions.

Cultural ideas about masculinity and meat consumption are being discussed in relation to climate change and dietary emissions.