SpaceX is set to launch new Project Kuiper satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Thursday for its 100th mission this year. This operation will be the fourth launch of the Kuiper project. The…
Astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore announced his retirement Wednesday after 25 years with NASA and serving as a U.S. Navy test pilot before becoming an astronaut. Wilmore, 62, and astronaut Suni Williams attracted a lot of media attention when their 10-day…
The Perseid meteor shower will peak in mid-August, when astronomy enthusiasts will be able to see up to 100 shooting stars per hour. This meteor shower occurs each year when the Earth passes through the remains of the ancient comet…
Penicillin is a compound produced by molds of the genus Penicillium. About 80% of people who are allergic to penicillin lose their allergy after about 10
Microscopic image of a 9-day-old human embryo. Scale bar is 100
Photographer Joshua Tam captured a mysterious spiral star glowing above the Yerkes Observatory in Wisconsin while trying to capture “shooting stars” from the Perseid meteor shower. While watching the Perseid meteor shower's “shooting stars,” viewers across a large swath of…