Himanshu Goenka

The contribution of SpaceX, with 18 successful flights of its Falcon 9 rocket, was by itself almost equal to Russia’s total of 19 successful orbital launches.

Researchers at Ohio State University have created a process that uses fossil fuels, but instead of producing carbon dioxide consumes the greenhouse gas.

The star, formally called KIC 8462852, was dubbed the “most mysterious star in the universe” because of the inexplicable sporadic dimming and brightening of its light.

After a report in the Wall Street Journal made the claim Tuesday, the price of Bitcoin reacted immediately, rising by as much as 10 percent.

The East Coast, already seeing one of the coldest winters on record, can expect a massive storm Thursday.

The company released the video Tuesday evening, and CEO Elon Musk had shared photographs of his Tesla Roadster loaded inside the rocket’s nosecone 10 days ago.

2018 marks NASA’s 60th year of existence. Among other things, a spacecraft will visit a 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid, and another will fly closer to the sun than any other human-made object before.

The Chang’e-4 mission, if successful, will be the first ever to reach the far side of the moon. China’s space program could use the boost, given its space station is falling to Earth soon.

All massive galaxies have supermassive black holes at their centers, and those behemoths are over a million times more massive than the sun.

The observatory will study different effects of magnetic fields on cosmic phenomena — such as the formation of stars and planets — active black holes, Mars, as well as a comet.

The discovery of the Cretaceous period fossils was made on Christmas day by a construction crew clearing a site in the country’s southeast Jiangxi province for a school.

The first month of 2018 will feature two supermoons, a blue moon as well as a total lunar eclipse.

Called 2017 YZ4, the asteroid is about the size of a small house and at its closest approach to Earth, was about 60 percent of the distance between the planet and the moon.

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed the method that uses electricity and consumes lower energy than other such processes.

The previously unknown species, which hasn’t been given a scientific name yet, was found accidentally, as by-catch during shrimp fishing in the Pacific Ocean.

President Donald Trump is no stranger to disparaging global warming and climate change, scientific subjects he seems to have very little understanding of.

NASA shared images captured by Dawn of a type of small mountain, called tholus (from the Greek tholos), that are common to a specific region of the dwarf planet.

Both types of behavior are commonplace in human societies, but a study found punishment can have an overall demoralizing effect instead of promoting cooperation.

A study by the Journal of the American Medical Association looked at data from 2009 to 2016, both self-reported and those taken from toxicology reports.

Studying the reefs damaged by the two back-to-back category 5 hurricanes will allow scientists to learn how corals recover (or don’t) from disasters.

Researchers from Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University found hackers could use data collected by various sensors to guess the smartphone’s PIN.

These atmospheric ripples were theorized about 40 years ago, in the 1970s, but scientists could verify their occurrence only during the Aug. 21, 2017, solar eclipse over the United States.

On Tuesday, Musk asked Tesla customers for suggestions to improve its cars, and he agreed to many of the ideas that poured in in response, promising they would be implemented soon.

With its rings and many moons, Saturn makes for an interesting sight already. The montage video, compiled from Cassini photographs, is quite breathtaking.

The golden-crowned manakin was first discovered in 1957 and has now been identified as the first known hybrid bird species in the South American rainforest.

Following a Falcon 9 launch in the first week of January, Elon Musk’s space venture will also send the Falcon Heavy rocket on its maiden flight soon after.

The solar system we live in likely formed about 4.5 billion years ago and a common theory says it was born near a supernova. But a new theory brings in a Wolf-Rayet star.

The messaging app, popular for its encryption, will also allow the transfer of money — using cryptocurrency — through the messenger, according to a report.

The effect of alcohol on how men look at women has long been part of popular culture, and a new study found the phenomenon is real, but is affected by other factors too.