Explosions are messy at the best of times, but when the thing exploding is an animal, or part of an animal, it rarely ends ...

Summer 2026 just got more competitive thanks to Exploding Kittens, a leading game developer and entertainment company ...

Informed by science from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and astronomers worldwide, this “documentary that you can walk through” visualizes the cosmos in a 3-D introduction to the universe ...

Humans have long been fascinated by the possibility of finding technologically advanced beings elsewhere in the Universe, but what if such a civilisation had lived right here on Earth, long before ...

Many residents of eastern Massachusetts were startled by a thunderous boom on Saturday afternoon. It wasn’t a tree falling, nor—despite the shaking—an earthquake. The resounding noise came from a ...

The clock is ticking for President Donald Trump to get a deal done with Iran. Or maybe it’s the other way around: Iran could be dealing with a ticking time bomb – in its own oil wells! With just days ...

SpaceX launched its latest Starship test flight from Texas, with the spacecraft completing most mission objectives before exploding in the Indian Ocean after splashdown. SpaceX launched its upgraded ...

On the night side of a distant planet, thick clouds continuously form. But as winds carry them from the cool night side to the lit day side, the clouds quickly dissipate. Astronomers have been able to ...

Path of the solar system through the Local Interstellar Cloud. The cloud's profile is preserved as an interstellar fingerprint in Antarctic ice. Credit: B. Schröder ...

Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated, end-to-end space company. It posted record revenue in 2025, reaching $602 million and growing 38% year over year. Proving that space enthusiasm is not just a ...

The Elon Musk-led firm said its broadband-beaming asset vented its propulsion tank and saw its orbit decay rapidly, releasing a “small number of trackable low relative velocity objects” — seemingly a ...