80% go for NASAs Artemis II launch: Is the Moon mission ready for liftoff
The walking tree: How this Amazon tree fooled the world into believing it moves
The walking tree of the Amazon, Socratea exorrhiza, is a myth fueled by its distinctive stilt roots. These roots adapt to the changing forest floor, creating an illusion of movement as the tree subtly shifts its support. Scientific research confirms the tree remains anchored, its apparent walk a testament to its remarkable adaptation.
Why NASAs Artemis II astronauts are carrying the names of 5.6 million people to the Moon
Artemis II is set to carry over 5.6 million names to the Moon, a digital archive collected through NASA's Send Your Name to the Moon campaign. This initiative fosters global participation, transforming space exploration into a shared milestone. The names, stored on an SD card aboard the Orion spacecraft, represent humanity's collective aspirations as NASA prepares for future lunar missions.
Can mice save astronauts on Mars? Scientists discover surprising fitness solution in space
Can humans get pregnant in space? New study reveals a surprising answer
UAE refuses to step back from moon mission despite NASAs U-turn on Lunar Gateway
NASA's pivot from the Lunar Gateway to a surface base has prompted the UAE to reaffirm its commitment to lunar exploration. Instead of withdrawing, the UAE is doubling down on its participation in the Artemis program and seeking integration into the new lunar base roadmap, demonstrating flexibility and consistent ambition in deep space.
Scientists discover a hidden ocean 700 kilometres beneath Earth that may be bigger than all oceans
