Volunteers with NASA’s citizen science projects have tested chili pepper plant varieties to grow in space, monitored active ...

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The 2026 Breakthrough Prize honored advances in dark matter, quantum physics, gene editing and nonlinear mathematics.

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Construction on the California Science Center's new Samuel Oschin Air & Space Center, home to the Endeavour shuttle, is ...

This will be the only place in the world to see an authentic space shuttle system exhibited as if ‘ready-for-launch’ in a towering vertical display.” ...

A proposed fiscal year 2027 budget for NASA would cut the agency's overall funding by 23% and slash its science programs by nearly half, prompting strong opposition from the space community. The ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- When the astronauts of the Artemis II splashed down off the coast of San Diego on Friday, cheers were heard around the country -- even in Oakland. "I was actually a science ...

Space Science Week is a joint meeting of the space science discipline committees of the Space Studies Board, the Board on Physics and Astronomy, and the Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board. For ...

What steps can researchers take to improve solar wind and radiation forecasts? This is what an upcoming research project hopes to address as a team of researchers will investigate Earth’s radiation ...

Space is filled with thousands of satellites and other objects, from scientific equipment to unexpected human-made artefacts. Here are 9 weird things that are floating in space, each with a strange ...