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According to some bizarre theoretical physics, the human-traversable wormholes from science fiction should be possible to create.
Physics

Physicists: Wormholes Large Enough to Travel Through Are Possible

A new study suggests that strange bright spots observed on Saturn's moon Titan in the early 2000s may be evidence of dried up ancient lakes and seas.
Science & Energy

Astronomers Say They Found “Dry Lake Beds” on Saturn’s Moon Titan

In a CNN opinion piece, Sarah Seager, member of the team that announced it had found evidence for life on Venus, argues that the discovery is "crazy."
Science & Energy

Scientist Behind Venus Life Claim Describes It as “Crazy”

This is What Sunsets on Other Planets Would Look Like
Off-World

This is What Sunsets on Other Planets Would Look Like

New NASA research found that Neptune has two moons that are locked in a strange orbital dance in order to "maintain the peace."
Science & Energy

NASA: Neptune’s Moons “Dance” to Avoid Smashing Into Each Other

A new investigation of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft found that both its hardware and software are riddled with problems.
Boeing

Official Report: Boeing’s Spaceship Still Really, Really Sucks

NASA found a weak supermassive black hole in the Phoenix Cluster billions of light years away that is not strong enough to stop stars from forming.
Science & Energy

NASA Finds Supermassive Black Hole Birthing Stars at “Furious Rate”

Comet NEOWISE has been visible to the naked eye over the weekend. The rare event was captured on camera by amateurs and professionals alike.
Science & Energy

Here Are The Most Amazing Shots of the NEOWISE Comet

SpaceX’s Starship Scrubs First High-Altitude Test at Last Second
Starship

SpaceX’s Starship Scrubs First High-Altitude Test at Last Second

The oxygen supply system providing the Russian segment on board the International Space Station with air has failed, Agence France-Presse reports.
International Space Station

Oxygen Supply Fails on Leaking Segment of International Space Station

A retired Israeli general turned whisteblower has claimed that aliens are not only real, but have made contact, and that the world isn't ready to know.
Exobiology

Former Israeli General: Aliens Exist, and Earth Is Not Ready to Deal With Them

During a press conference, cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin told reporters that the leak on board the space station was a "scratch" about two to three cm long.
Space

Space Station Leak Looks Like a “Scratch,” Cosmonaut Says

A researcher told Agence France Presse that small laser pointers could be used to guide lightning strikes and thereby prevent them from igniting wildfires.
Science & Energy

Scientists Say Laser Device Can Make Lightning Strike Specific Targets

A bunch of mice got absolutely ripped before heading to space thanks to cutting edge gene-editing science. According to a new paper, they stayed ripped.
Off-World

Gene-Hacked “Bodybuilder” Mice Stayed Ripped on Space Station

Filter out every star, galaxy, and other source of brightness we know about, and half of the light in the universe will still remain.
Physics

Astronomers Can’t Explain Where Half the Universe’s Light Is Coming From

A company called Nanoracks has a plan to gather up orbital space junk and convert it into new space stations through in-orbit manufacturing.
Off-World

Space Company Wants to Turn Orbital Junk Into Space Stations

National security contractor Sierra Nevada Corporation has won a Pentagon contract to turn its Shooting Star cargo spacecraft into a space outpost.
Off-World

The Pentagon Is Quietly Working on a Military Space Station Outpost

In July, a NASA launch will send vials of human cremains and DNA samples to their final resting place on the surface of the Moon.
Moon

Upcoming Mission Will Fly Human Remains to the Moon

China's Chang'e-5 spacecraft successfully landed on the Moon, where it's expected to bring the first lunar samples back to earth in almost 50 years.
Science & Energy

China Lands on Moon Before Returning to Earth With Lunar Rocks

Virgin Galactic has signed a contract with NASA to start training astronauts for trips to the International Space Station.
Off-World

Virgin Galactic to Start Training Astronauts for Trips to Space