Since that day, LIGO — composed of two highly sensitive laser interferometers located in Hanford, Washington and Livingston, ...

Selecting the right spot to smash a spacecraft into the surface of a hazardous asteroid to deflect it must be done with great ...

Scientists have captured the clearest signal yet of a black hole collision, confirming Stephen Hawking's theory.

(THE CONVERSATION) Scientists first detected ripples in space known as gravitational waves from the merger of two black holes in September 2015. This discovery marked the culmination of a 100-year ...

Earth has seven quasi-moons, and one of them has been with us for over 60 years, yet scientists have only now found it. Quasi ...

It’s all about the encounter physics.” With those words, MIT Professor of Planetary Sciences Richard Binzel emphasized the ...

A new study suggests that mysterious “dark dwarfs” could provide crucial insights into the true nature of dark matter. Celestial objects known as dark dwarfs might be concealed near the center of our ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...

Essentially, Cronos goes out of its way to make every single step you take, every corner you turn, every new area you explore ...

"Monique Worrell may not like Florida’s Stand Your Ground laws, but those laws reflect our God-given right to self-defense," ...

Asteroid 2025 PM2, about 190 feet in diameter, will pass Earth at a distance of 2.31 million miles on August 27, 2025. While not a threat, this close encounter allows scientists to study near-Earth ...