SpaceX achieved a record for rocket reuse by sending a Falcon 9 into space twice in nine days in the early hours of Friday. The previous record was 14 days. The rocket lifted off at 2:49 a.m. ET Friday from…
The European Space Agency’s Euclid spacecraft on Wednesday released a massive new set of data as part of its mission to map and uncover the secrets of the so-called “dark universe.” The new data included deep space images and pictures…
The Trump administration is reopening public comment on a proposal that would add the monarch butterfly to the list of threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. On Tuesday, the Fish and Wildlife Service announced a 60-day public comment period…
Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who spent nine months on the International Space Station after being forced to abandon the Boeing Starliner due to engine problems, finally returned to Earth after a successful splashdown Tuesday at 5:57 p.m. ET…
The Dragon capsule separated from the International Space Station on Tuesday morning, sending NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore back to Earth after a nine-month stay in the orbiting lab. The two astronauts, along with Crew-9 crew members NASA…
The Q.ANT wafer, made from thin-film lithium niobate, enables photonic integrated circuits with high optical modulation accuracy and speed, low noise and reduced heat generation. (Image credit: © Q.ANT) A light-powered computer chip has been launched that is designed to…
An artistic rendering of the human brain undergoing atrophy in cyberspace. (Image credit: Flavio Coelho via Getty Images) A new study warns that artificial intelligence (AI) may be negatively impacting users’ critical thinking skills, making them less intelligent. The study,…
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New research shows that airflow over a double cone loses its symmetry at high speeds. (Photo courtesy of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) A detailed study of airflow around shapes designed for high speeds reveals surprising manifestations of turbulence, according…
(Image credit: Getty Images) Jump to: The best cameras for beginners should strike the perfect balance between quality and ease of use, while still remaining affordable. Some users are looking for a compact camera that fits easily in their pocket…
AI models have difficulty making analogies when analyzing complex objects, unlike humans, which means their use in real-world decision-making situations can be risky. (Image credit: imaginima/Getty Images) We recognize that artificial intelligence (AI) cannot think like humans, but new research…
The US could lose the AI competition to China by exporting its greatest asset: its ability to attract the world’s best and brightest. (Image credit: blackdovfx/Getty Images) The recent launch of DeepSeek has shaken up markets and has become something…