'Superman Returns' at 20: Is it a sequel? Is it a reboot? Two decades on, we're still not sure
Brandon Routh's only outing in the cape is more than just a love letter to Richard Donner's classic original movie.
Japanese probe set for super-close flyby on July 5: 'We're going to discover another beast to put in the zoo of asteroids'
Having already delivered samples of the asteroid Ryugu to Earth, Hayabusa2 will soon attempt one of the closest, riskies...
'The fate of Earth depends on a delicate balance': Our planet may survive the death of the sun after all, new models hint
When the sun dies, it will become hundreds of times its current size and engulf the innermost planets. Earth may escape ...
Computer scientists are rushing to tame tame AI's voracious appetite for energy
Scientists are exploring new algorithms, hardware and computing methods to lower AI's power demands. Strategic siting of...
Watch China's Tiangong space station cross the moon in stunning amateur footage
The Tiangong space station approaches Tycho Crater in stunning amateur transit footage.
Watch SpaceX launch 15,000-pound SiriusXM satellite to orbit tonight
SpaceX will launch a big SiriusXM radio satellite to orbit from Florida's Space Coast tonight (June 28), and you can wat...
Rise in cancer in younger adults may be explained by faster 'biological aging,' early study hints
Researchers report that younger adults with older‑than‑expected biological ages are more likely to develop early‑onset l...
Full Strawberry Moon set to light up night sky
The first full Moon of summer will rise across UK skies this week
Could future astronauts use oysters as water filters? Here's why one company thinks so
A prototype oyster habitat used for water filtration is aiming for an eventual space launch after an early-stage prototy...
Bullseye! Enormous 'bow and arrow' galaxy is unlike anything radio astronomers have ever seen — Space photo of the week
Astronomers and citizen scientists have discovered RAD-BAARG, a radio galaxy with a striking bow-and-arrow shape, offeri...
Why does metal stick together in space?
If you push two metal plates together on Earth, nothing happens. In space, they can fuse into one. Here's why.
Zoo repopulating one of UK's rarest butterflies
Image source, Dartmoor ZooImage caption, Dartmoor Zoo has started work to reintroduce black-veined white butterfliesByGe...