This Space-Age Electric Scooter Has Steering-Assist And A Controversial Design
Bo has introduced a new electric scooter designed for adults who want a simple, environmentally-friendly way to commute in big cities without a car.
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The Evolution Of Space Suits Explained
Space suits started from humble beginnings and have evolved over the decades to become modern marvels of research and development.
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This Mars Orbiter Is Finally Getting A Software Update From Windows 98
Europe has had a Mars orbiter in space for two decades, and so it's not surprising to learn it was using software made with an ancient version of Windows.
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How Astronomers Are Investigating This Nebula Where Stars Are Being Born
New research on the Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud shows how stars were born and how more can form in the future.
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Scientists Claim Studying Evolution Of Ancient Microbes Could Help Search For Alien Life
Scientists are still looking for evidence of life beyond Earth, an effort that may benefit from turning attention to our planet's oldest microbes.
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Why Smart Plugs Are Some Of The Best Energy-Saving Tech For Your Home
Smart homes are known for being convenient, but they also have the potential to save you money by reducing how much electricity your appliances use.
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The Enormous Black Hole At The Heart Of Our Galaxy Is Flickering - Why It Matters
At the heart of our galaxy lies a monstrous black hole named Sagittarius A*. Researchers say it is flickering, though probably not for the reason you think.
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Jupiter Became Enormous By Swallowing Smaller Planets, Researchers Suggest
Jupiter, a gas giant, may have gained its massive size through the dubious act of swallowing planetesimals.
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NASA's Psyche Mission Just Got Some Bad News
NASA's Psyche mission was due to launch before Oct. 11, but will now be delayed beyond 2022 due to testing concerns.
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Are Flying Cars Coming Sooner Than We Expected?
Flying cars at one point seemed like a pie-in-the-sky dream, but there are companies working toward making them a reality. Are flying cars on the horizon?
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The Curiosity Rover Snapped Stunning Images Of Mars Landscapes Shaped By Water
Though Mars is often thought of as a dusty red sphere, it is home to incredible rocky landscapes, including some stunning ones shaped by ancient water.
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Scientists Found A Secret Set Of Polar Bears - Here's Why That Matters
A newly discovered subspecies of polar bear may represent hope for the animals in a world deeply impacted by climate change.
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How NASA Will Keep The InSight Mars Lander Working Until The Very End
NASA's InSight lander is nearing the end of its life, but the team has plans to ensure it collects valuable scientific data until it runs out of power.
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Why This Moon Pool Is So Important For Scientific Research
The moon pool of the icebreaker RSV Nuyina gives Australian researchers a portal to previously inaccessible parts of ice-bound regions of our planet.
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What The Milky Way Smells Like, According To Scientists
Have you ever wondered what space smells like? Astronauts and scientific studies have both shed light on the scent of the universe, and it may be familiar.
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Solar Flares Are More Dangerous Than You Realized
Solar flares largely go unnoticed, but that doesn't mean there aren't dangerous ones that could impact life on Earth.
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How Neil deGrasse Tyson Feels About The Privatization Of Space Exploration
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson doesn't believe private companies alone can fund space travel, but he respects their efforts.
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How Energy-Saving Smart Sprinklers Could Save You Money
Smart sprinklers are designed to save you money and water -- all while taking the work out of keeping your lawn green this summer.
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How The European Space Agency's Hera Mission Plans To Defend Earth From Asteroids
It's been the plot for plenty of sci-fi movies, but the threat of an asteroid impacting the Earth is a real one, and space agencies are preparing.
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How NASA's NuSTAR Telescope Peers Out Into The X-Ray Universe
NuSTAR was able to see high-energy X-rays that were produced by Jupiter's strong magnetic field, even though it's rare to see these coming from planets.
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The Reason Why So Many NASA Astronauts Drove Corvettes
A lucrative agreement with a Florida dealership led a number of astronauts to be able to lease Corvettes until the 1970s.
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China Says They May Have Found Traces Of Alien Life
Professor Zhang Tongjie of the China Extraterrestrial Civilization Research Group at Beijing Normal University says they may have found signs of alien life.
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What Is A Starquake? The ESA's Gaia Observatory Has Some Photos To Show You
The ESA's Gaia space observatory has collected a trove of data about our universe, including info about a phenomenon known as starquakes that shape stars.
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What Oxygen Farming On The Moon Would Look Like
The European Space Agency held a competition to see if participants could design a way to farm oxygen while on the moon — a necessity for space traveler.
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How NASA Is Building A Spacecraft To Visit Jupiter's Moon Europa
One of the most exciting targets for future missions isn't a planet, but a moon. NASA is building a spacecraft that'll be able to visit Europa.
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Here Are The Science Experiments That NASA Wants To Send To The Moon
NASA is working harder than ever at returning to the moon in the biggest way possible, planning everything from scientific missions to crewed launches.
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Why Visiting Space Changes Astronauts' Eyesight
NASA anticipates a future in which astronauts will spend long periods of time in space. To make that possible, it has to figure out how to protect their eyes.
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