Would you guess that the Earth is spinning at 1,000 mph around its axis and at the same time hurtling through space on its ...
Every year, our planet makes one full trip around the Sun. And while that means we’re already moving at breakneck speeds, we’re about to ramp that speed up. Like, way up! Let’s turn Earth into a ...
As Earth passes through the densest part of debris from the famed Halley's comet, the Orionid meteor shower will hit its ...
In November 2026, Voyager 1 will hit yet another milestone when it becomes the first manmade object to reach a distance of ...
From the skies to the savannahs and deep oceans, nature’s elite speedsters push the limits of motion. Meet the extraordinary ...
Just as passengers don’t feel the plane’s speed while smoothly cruising, we don’t feel Earth’s movement because we’re ...
The Orionid meteor shower will reach its peak early Wednesday morning, promising an increased number of visible meteors for ...
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, with its massive size, record speed, and mysterious Milky Way origin, has scientists like ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Right now, you’re zooming through space at incredible speeds. As just one of all the ...
The two-day link micro wormhole notion is imaginative but unsupported. Voyager 1’s radio link behaves as physics predicts: ...
This September, the US launched three new missions into space, all of which are designed to monitor the impacts of space weather. Space weather arises from solar flares and coronal mass ejections.
Illustration of congestion in geostationary orbit. Credit: ESA/ID&Sense/ONiRiXEL; CC BY-SA 3.0 Space is changing, fast. Thousands of new satellites are going up each year. Thousands of new satellites ...