There is actually plenty of oxygen on the moon trapped inside regolith, the layer of rock and fine dust that covers its surface....
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In colder climates, warm-blooded animals tend to have smaller appendages, while those in warmer climates tend to have larger...
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Researchers at Japan's NICT say they’ve nearly doubled the previous internet speed record after clocking 319 terabits per second...
In two separate observations, just ten days apart, astronomers discover a neutron star circling a black hole before being gobbled...
In a series of sonifications by NASA, scientists and musicians translate beautiful astronomical images into compelling soundscapes.
The first human expedition to Mars could take place within five to ten years. The crew will be made up mainly of volunteers, with the goal...
From readable 360,000-year-old cave bear DNA to the youngest American to go to space, check out this week's awesome tech stories from around the web.