September 18, 2019 Asteroid dust may have triggered massive explosion of life on Earth 466 million years ago Nearly half a billion years ago, there was a huge explosion of species development on Earth, causing the biodiversity of animals to increase dramatically -- but the true cause of that event has remained a mystery.
September 18, 2019 Vikram Moon lander: Time is running out for scientists to make contact with probe The Indian Space Research Organization lost contact with the unmanned probe when it was in the final stage of an audacious Moon landing attempt on Sept. 6.
September 18, 2019 Massive volcano on Jupiter's moon could erupt imminently Jupiter's moon Io is home to the most active volcano in the solar system, Loki Patera, a 125-mile-wide lava lake. Now, a new study suggests that Loki Patera is getting ready to erupt again.
September 17, 2019 Former UK official: US government's response to alleged UFO sightings is not good enough The Pentagon appears to have changed its description of unidentified flying phenomena, after a former Blink-182 singer released three UFO videos that were later published by the New York Times, according to a former British Defense official.
September 17, 2019 UFO videos are footage of real 'unidentified' objects, US Navy acknowledges For the first time, the U.S. Navy has acknowledged the three UFO videos that were released by former Blink-182 singer Tom DeLonge and published by the New York Times are of real "unidentified" objects.
September 17, 2019 Thousands could flood rural Nevada town of 50 people after 'Storm Area 51' joke goes viral The small town of Rachel, Nevada, located in the middle of the desert and home to only about 50 people, could be flooded with thousands of people this coming weekend after the joke Facebook post to storm Area 51 – the top-secret military base that conspiracy theorists believe houses aliens – went viral.
September 17, 2019 Why is it so hard to land on the Moon? Space is hard. That was the takeaway on Sept. 7, when the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) lost contact with its Vikram lunar lander during an attempt to touch down at the moon's south pole.
September 16, 2019 'Biggest' star in the universe discovered, 700K times heavier than Earth A team of researchers has discovered the "most massive neutron star ever measured," one that is considered "almost too massive to exist."
September 16, 2019 To prepare astronauts for the Moon, NASA is using a giant water tank As NASA prepares for a return to the Moon in 2024, it's using a massive water tank to help prepare potential astronauts for the challenges that come with going into space.
September 16, 2019 Distant black hole brightens every 9 hours and no one knows why A black hole at the center of a distant galaxy is behaving like no other black hole astronomers have ever seen.
