Google displays testing information in coronavirus-related searches
Searching Google for terms related to the coronavirus pandemic, officially called COVID-19, will now return information about local testing centers in the U.S.
Netflix makes Our Planet, other documentaries available for free on YouTube
Netflix is making a slew of its documentaries available for free on YouTube, including the popular David Attenborough nature documentary series Our Planet.
Mercury mission BepiColoumbo takes its final glimpse of Earth
The joint European and Russian Space Agencies' mission to Mercury, BepiColombo, has captured a final image of Earth as it makes a final flyby of our planet.
Why is Saturn’s atmosphere so warm? Cassini data could explain
A new analysis of data from NASA's Cassini probe suggests that auroras may be responsible for the unexpectedly high temperatures of the atmosphere of Saturn.
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft to perform an asteroid sampling rehearsal
This week, NASA will perform a test run of collecting an asteroid sample from Bennu, bringing the OSIRIS-REx craft the closest it has ever come to the asteroid.
NASA recruits gamers to help identify and map the world’s corals
NASA has imaged coral ecosystems from the air for several years, and now this data needs to be identified and classified before it can be used for research.
Mark 50th anniversary of Apollo 13 launch by reliving events in real time
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the launch of Apollo 13, and in commemoration of the mission's launch, NASA has created the Apollo 13 in Real Time website.
Watch SpaceX practice an emergency escape from its Crew Dragon capsule
See a video showing SpaceX performing an emergency egress test this week for its Crew Dragon capsule at Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Discord launches new feature that suppresses background noise
Voice and text chat service Discord is rolling out a feature which will suppress background noises to make conversations clearer, even in noisy environments.
International Space Station gets three new crew members. Here’s why that matters
Three astronauts have arrived at the International Space Station. But the logistics of maintaining a continuous presence on the station are proving a challenge.
Nearly $12 million stolen in coronavirus-related scams, FTC reports
The Federal Trade Commission has received more than 15,000 complaints about coronavirus-related scams, with a total of almost $12 million lost due to fraud.
This Borderlands 3 minigame will help map the bacteria in your gut
Borderlands 3 is getting a new interactive minigame, Borderlands Science, which will directly contribute to research in biomedicine.
How to watch the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft depart the ISS today
A SpaceX Dragon resupply craft will depart from the International Space Station Tuesday, carrying scientific experiments back from space to Earth.
Hubble may have found the ‘missing link’ in black hole formation
Researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope have found first evidence for intermediate-mass black holes, a type that has only been hypothesized so far.
The largest astronomical project on the planet shut down due to coronavirus
Telescope facilities in the Chilean desert including the world's largest ground-based astronomical project, ALMA, have been shut down due to coronavirus.
NASA’s WFIRST telescope has a new approach to the hunt for exoplanets
NASA is working on an new instrument for spotting distant exoplanets -- the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope, or WFIRST.
Amazon Prime Video offers streaming of new theatrical releases
Some movies are being released online for streaming while they are still in theaters through Amazon Prime Video's in-theater rental service.
Another SpaceX Starship prototype destroyed during pressure test
SpaceX has lost a Starship prototype during a pressure test. Video of the test shows the mid-section of the prototype buckling and collapsing during the test.
Watch the James Webb Space Telescope deploy its massive origami mirror
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has passed an important test by deploying its huge mirror into the configuration it will use once it's launched into space.
SpaceX selected to deliver cargo to NASA’s Lunar Gateway space station
NASA has announced SpaceX as its first commercial partner for Gateway, part of the Artemis program to have astronauts back on the moon in the next few years.
All traditions are scrapped: Keeping coronavirus off the ISS
With the outbreak of coronavirus affecting every area of life, you might be surprised that space agencies intend to send more astronauts to the ISS next month.
How to survive self isolation, according to an astronaut
Retired Canadian astronaut and national treasure Chris Hadfield has made a video offering advice on how to cope with isolation during the coronavirus outbreak.
See massive stars being born in a corner of the Tarantula Nebula
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of a region of massive star formation called LHA 120-N 150 on the outskirts of the Tarantula Nebula.