One photon normally gives a solar material one main chance to capture useful energy. A new experiment from scientists in ...

Jupiter is a massive, terrifying planet. Despite being studied for centuries and even visited by nine space probes in the ...

More than tenfold: That is the reported deuterium difference between water in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS and water measured ...

In the previous episode #13, we looked at what happens when three spheres—planets, soap bubbles, and water droplets—collide.

Francis Halzen has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for helping turn Antarctic ice into a detector for particles arriving ...

A new European energy system model shows that combining stronger EU carbon pricing with a temporary bonus-malus subsidy is ...

Chinese batteries were a 'pot of Kodoku'—why did the Japanese and German companies that faced them wither away? We will also ...

The “second-generation” world, predicted from telescope data, could be the first known planet of its kind, and it may shed ...

On 20 October, a rocket will blast off from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA’s) Tanegashima Space Center, flinging a spacecraft the size of a car to Mars. When it arrives, it’ll swoop ...

A white dwarf’s unusual chemistry points to a giant planet containing material shed during the star’s death. If confirmed, the system would provide the first evidence of a second-generation planet ...

Robert Zubrin thinks colonising space could save humanity. His theories rest on a controversial reading of American history ...

Sometimes the best discoveries are hiding in old data. By reviewing archival records from the Hubble Space Telescope, researchers spotted a strange chemical signature around a white dwarf star named ...