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SpaceX Scrubs Launch Of DSCOVR Satellite

Space The company will try again Wednesday evening Update 5:53 p.m. Well that was quick. High upper altitude winds scrubbed the launch for tonight, so SpaceX will have to try again tomorrow. See you...

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This Glider Will Study Weather At The Edge Of Space

Aviation Its first test flight is on Wednesday An engineless glider could soon soar above the lofty heights reached by the legendary U-2 and the SR-71 spyplanes. But first it needs to do a few test...

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It's Raining Frigid Gas At This Giant Black Hole

Space A new kind of space weather New kind of space weather found near black hole…

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A New Map Will Help Predict Earth's Response to Space Weather

Science Helping the Earth combat solar storms The Earth's magnetic field protects the planet from solar storms. But the planet's crust plays a role, too…

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We're About To Get Regional Forecasts For Solar Storms

Energy Cloudy with a chance of coronal mass ejection Forecasting the path of a storm is hard enough. But forecasting the path of a storm headed towards Earth from a distance of 92.6 million miles?...

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NASA observatory captures a rare stretch of our sun without spots

Space Like a giant egg yolk in the sky How often does the sun show itself without a spot to be seen? Read on.

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We may have accidentally formed a protective bubble around Earth

Space Radio waves might help protect us from space weather. Some radio waves may be forming a protective bubble around Earth’s atmosphere. Read on.

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A car-sized spacecraft just blasted off toward the Sun

Space The Parker Solar Probe is our first mission to "touch" the Sun Just like beachgoers looking to get a tan, NASA has its own date with the Sun this summer. On August 12, the agency launched the...

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The weirdest things we learned this week: baby skeleton art, zombie...

Science Our editors scrounged up some truly bizarre facts. What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is, we promise you’ll have an even weirder answer if you listen to...

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That time a bunch of underwater mines exploded and the sun was the only suspect

Space Some serious space weather at play. On that day in 1972, over the course of 30 seconds, American troops flying near North Vietnam witnessed between 20 and 25 explosions in the water.

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