There's no doubt that humanity has made staggering leaps in understanding the cosmos since the beginning of the 20th century. However, there is still a great deal we don't know about the universe ...

Few knew President Jimmy Carter, who had a fascination with astronomy, used to go to the ... from Huntsville to Washington the next day ([Science adviser Frank] Press was emphatic that the ...

A new 3,200-megapixel digital camera is set to change the face of global astronomy. From the AURA ... Skip next section More on Science from around the world ...

New space missions will aim to measure Earth's biomass from space, return stranded astronauts to Earth and prepare for landing humans on the moon. DW explains what's in store for 2025. Suni ...

In this episode, reporter Miryam Naddaf joins us to talk about the big science events to look out for in 2025. We’ll hear about: the latest Moon missions, 30 years of the United Nations' COP ...

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Quantum computing also progressed, while microplastics raised health concerns, further supported by studies on aging and climate fluctuation. Agencies AI is shaking up every field of science, but ...

The last year saw a total solar eclipse in North America, stunning global displays of the aurora and a naked-eye comet. Can 2025 compete? From a couple of “blood moon” lunar eclipses to dark ...

As part of its extensive slate of observations, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) recently took a closer look at Pluto’s moon Charon, where it helped scientists to make a surprising discovery.

There is rarely time to write about every cool science paper that comes our way; many worthy candidates sadly fall through the cracks over the course of the year. But as 2024 comes to a close ...

Touch down: an image of the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon taken by the Lunar Excursion Vehicle-2 shows the craft landed on its nose (Courtesy: JAXA) In February, meanwhile, US firm Intuitive ...