Latest News
May 3–5, 2026
- NASA released thousands more photos from Artemis II. Here are 9 of the best.
- Mysterious world beyond Pluto may have an atmosphere, astronomers say
- Trump drops hints of what's coming in new batch of UFO files set for release
- Microplastics could be contributing to climate change, new study finds
- The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a plastic trash nightmare. It could also be part of a much bigger, hidden problem
- Eiffel Tower-sized asteroid Apophis to pass closer to Earth than many satellites in 2029, NASA says
- Ireland signs the Artemis Accords, becoming the 65th country
- UFO expert warns mystery craft are outmaneuvering US military in restricted airspace
- The Pentagon's UFO office knows they're real. But can it tell the truth?
- Atmosphere detected on celestial body in solar system's far reaches
- Robots Are Watching Humans And Learning
- War Department says White House coordinating release of never-before-seen UFO material
- The body's most mysterious organ may play a key role in longevity and cancer
- NASA brought crashing down to earth as budget threat follows lunar success
Apr 30 – May 2, 2026
- The San Andreas and Cascadia earthquake faults may be linked
- Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS originated from a place much colder than our solar system
- Galaxy MoM-z14 confirmed as the most distant object ever seen
- SpaceX marks May Day with Starlink mission on Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral
- 'Penguin' decays from CERN's latest experiment hint at new physics
- The expert on 'super aging' breaks down the science—and grift—in anti-aging
- Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time
- Egyptian mummy unearthed with literary text on abdomen in first ever find
Apr 27–29, 2026
- Trump welcomes Artemis II astronauts to Oval Office—and fields questions on Iran, Comey and UFOs
- US will release UFO files soon, Trump says
- SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket lifts off on first launch in 18 months
- SpaceX launches 6-ton ViaSat-3 F3 satellite on Falcon Heavy rocket
- 50-foot ancient snake discovered in India may be one of the largest ever
- First detailed 'smell maps' reveal how noses track odours
- Ginger Supremacy? New Harvard Study Says Redheads Are Winning Evolution
- Did 11 US scientists connected to sensitive research die or go missing? What we know
- Scientists see Trump's firing of the National Science Board as an attack on research
- Nick Pope, U.F.O. sleuth who chased the truth, dies at 60
- Scientists may have finally created a male birth control pill
- Scientists propose new way to detect alien life using planetary patterns
- This Octopus Has a 'Sex Arm' That Can Find a Mate in Total Darkness
- This tiny mammal survived the dinosaur apocalypse and changed life on Earth
- Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation
- Scientists believe birds' skulls hold clues to inner lives of long-extinct dinosaurs
- Atlas V launches 29 Amazon Kuiper satellites
- Why did life emerge around a Sun-like star at this moment in cosmic history? New research may provide an answer
- The new human blood type that only 3 people on Earth have—and the hunt for the 4th
- Archaeologists use AI to generate image of Pompeii victim
- Voyager 1 shuts off instrument to buy time before 'Big Bang' fix to extend the mission