The oldest known bat fossils discovered in Wyoming are of a previously unknown species

(CNN) Two 52-million-year-old bat skeletons discovered at an ancient lake bed in Wyoming are the oldest…

Ancient formations wrapped around the Earth’s core have been discovered

Members of the scientific community have been fascinated by the structure of the Earth beneath our…

China wants to start using lunar soil to build lunar bases as early as this decade

BEIJING (Reuters) – China wants to start building a lunar base using lunar soil within five…

Space race! Meteorites hit Maine, and the museum is offering a $25,000 reward

Somewhere in a remote stretch of woods near Maine’s border with Canada, boulders from space have…

Groundbreaking new dark matter map validates Einstein’s theory of general relativity

Researchers used the Atacama Cosmology Telescope to create this new map of dark matter. Orange regions…

ICON prepares to build on the moon. But first, a moon shot at home

Jason Ballard, CEO and co-founder of 3D printing engineering firm ICON, is not mincing his words.…

The Webb telescope captures the ‘green monster’ inside a young supernova

One of the first detections of the James Webb Space Telescope was the star Wolf-Rayet WR…

MIT astronomers map “disk winds” in a distant neutron star system

MIT astronomers have mapped the “disk winds” associated with the accretion disk around Hercules X-1, a…

NASA’s Makenzie Lystrup takes the oath on Sagan’s ‘Pale Blue Dot’

When Dr. MacKenzie Leistrup was sworn in as the new administrator of NASA Goddard Space Flight…

Uncover hidden galaxy secrets

Researchers from SISSA have determined the key characteristics of a mysterious, distant celestial body using the…