Hubble Spots Shimmering Butterfly in Space
Astronomers have captured a new image of a cosmic butterfly, also known as the Twin Jet Nebula, that probably formed only 1,200 years ago. Photo: ESA/Hubble/NASA
View ArticleBuzz Aldrin Developing Plan to Colonize Mars
Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, is teaming up with the Florida Institute of Technology to develop a 'master plan' to colonize Mars within 25 years. Dipti Kapadia reports. Photo: NASA
View ArticleScientists Develop Magic Glass to Chill Homes
A research team at the University of Texas at Austin is developing a new type of smart glass that can selectively block out light and heat-producing infrared rays to cool down homes in the summer....
View ArticleRemains of Previously Unknown Human Species Found
In a cave 100 yards underground near Johannesburg, South Africa scientists have discovered extensive remains of what they say is a previously unknown human species. WSJ's Robert Lee Hotz reports....
View ArticleAmazon's Bezos to Launch Rockets From Florida
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced Tuesday that his private aerospace company Blue Origin is taking over a launch pad on Florida’s Space Coast and opening a manufacturing site nearby to build rockets and...
View ArticleNASA's Hubble Snaps Image of Exploded Star
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured a detailed look at the expanding remnants of the explosion of a star 20 times more massive than our sun. WSJ's Monika Auger reports. Photo: NASA, ESA, Hubble...
View ArticleNASA Finds Evidence of Liquid Water on Mars
NASA announced Monday that images from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter indicate there may be flowing streams of salty water on the Red Planet. WSJ's Monika Auger reports. Photo: NASA/JPL/University of...
View ArticleScientists Develop Rubber That Can Heal Itself
Scientists from Germany have developed a new type of rubber that can heal itself after a tear or puncture. With the new technology a car tire may be able to fix itself while just sitting parked in a...
View ArticleNASA Discovers Blue Sky and Red Water Ice on Pluto
NASA has released new images that show Pluto, like Earth, has a blue sky, and patches of water ice that appear to be red. WSJ's Monika Auger reports. Photo: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI
View ArticleEngineers Develop Artificial Skin That Senses Touch
Scientists at Stanford University have developed an artificial skin that would theoretically be capable of sensing when it is being touched and sending that data to the brain. WSJ's Monika Auger...
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