A peculiar theory could upend our understanding of the universe. The post Outer Space Is a Viscous Fluid, New Paper Claims ...

From the world's oldest known human fingerprint to genetic discoveries made using 2.2 million-year-old tooth enamel, this week's science news has taught us a lot about our ancient ancestors. But we've ...

Space exploration has always pushed the boundaries of human achievement, but not everything launched beyond our atmosphere has been strictly scientific. Over the decades, astronauts and space agencies ...

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A rare and visually stunning electrical phenomenon lit up the skies over North America earlier this week, as NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured a dramatic image of a giant red lightning sprite from ...

Thanks to auroras and other space weather, humans have adapted techniques to overcome these issues. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...