The Hidden Demand for Rare Earth Elements Rare earth elements (REEs) might sound like something out of a sci-fi novel, but ...

In a new study, scientists at Umeå University have found a way to break open the protective walls of pollen grains—one of the ...

Perseverance's drives over the last few weeks have doubled back several times. Why such an unconventional route? Team ...

Scientists recently identified the oldest material on Earth: stardust that's 7 billion years old, tucked away in a massive, rocky meteorite that struck our planet half a century ago. Some of these ...

If this asteroid were to collide with the moon, the impact would likely be clearly visible from Earth, although we would not ...

Asteroids that orbit close to the Earth inevitably cause us some anxiety due to the even remote possibility of a collision. But their proximity also offers ample opportunities to learn more about the ...

Combining the best parts of "Snowpiercer" & "Okja" into something new, "Mickey 17" suggests that Bong loves people even more than he hates capitalism.

On Oct. 20, 2020, a robot spacecraft took a sample of surface dust from asteroid Bennu. On Sept. 4, 2023, as it passed by the earth en route to asteroid Apophis, it dropped off a capsule carrying that ...

Astronomers used an array of telescopes to find the most massive radio jet in the early universe. The celestial object is ...

Trump has said he wants Ukraine to supply the United States with rare earth minerals as a form of payment for financially supporting the country’s war efforts against Russia.

Last fall, the scientific community went into a minor frenzy. A hunk of interstellar material had been sucked into the ...