What is today's moon? Moon phases 2022 By Kimberly Hickok, Tim Sharp published 1 May 22 Reference Learn about the today's moon phase and the rest of the moon phases for 2022, and when you can see them.
Full moon calendar 2022: When to see the next full moon By Kimberly Hickok published 28 April 22 Reference The full moon happens about once a month. Find out when.
Apollo 13: Facts about NASA's near-disaster moon mission By Elizabeth Howell, Kimberly Hickok published 31 March 22 Reference Apollo 13 was NASA's third moon-landing mission but the astronauts never made it to the lunar surface. It stands as an example of the dangers of space travel.
Interstellar visitor 'Oumuamua wasn't a nitrogen iceberg, Harvard astrophysicists say By Kimberly Hickok published 15 November 21 The interstellar visitor 'Oumuamua might not be a nitrogen iceberg after all. But what is it?
Scientists condemn racism and take action with #StrikeforBlackLives this week By Kimberly Hickok published 9 June 20 This Wednesday (June 10), thousands of people in the science community will #ShutDownAcademia, #ShutDownSTEM and #StrikeforBlackLives.
Bob Behnken: NASA astronaut and SpaceX Crew Dragon joint operations commander By Kimberly Hickok published 22 May 20 Here's a summary of Bob Behnken's career.
Doug Hurley: NASA astronaut and first SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft commander By Kimberly Hickok published 21 May 20 Here's a brief summary of Doug Hurley's career as a pilot and pioneering astronaut.
Fred Haise: NASA astronaut and Apollo 13 crewmember By Elizabeth Howell, Kimberly Hickok published 10 April 20 Fred Haise is an ex-NASA astronaut most famous for his role as the lunar module pilot on the nearly-disastrous Apollo 13 mission.
Jack Swigert: Apollo 13 command module pilot By Elizabeth Howell, Kimberly Hickok published 8 April 20 Jack Swigert was an expert pilot and NASA astronaut most famous for his role as command module pilot for Apollo 13.
Jim Lovell: NASA astronaut and Apollo 13 commander By Kimberly Hickok published 6 April 20 Jim Lovell flew on four missions to space, saw the moon twice and almost died on Apollo 13.
Solar storms might be causing gray whales to get lost By Kimberly Hickok published 12 January 20 Strandings of healthy gray whales increase with the prevalence of solar storms.
Alexei Leonov: Spacewalk Pioneer By Kimberly Hickok published 11 October 19 Alexei Leonov was the first person to leave the relative safety of his spacecraft and experience the silence of space.
Black Holes Can Raise the Cosmic Dead By Kimberly Hickok published 4 November 18 The Goldilocks of black holes can resurrect dead stars before killing them again.
This Amazing Map Shows How California 'Breathes' Water Throughout the Year By Kimberly Hickok published 14 August 18 Watch how the land in Southern California seems to breathe water.
This Unusual Meteorite Flew Around in Space Before Earth Was Born By Kimberly Hickok published 7 August 18 The oldest igneous meteorite ever discovered may help scientists learn more about planet formation.
That Newfound Mineral Isn't Harder Than Diamond — But It Is from Space By Kimberly Hickok published 7 August 18 This newly discovered space-borne mineral is tough, but not that tough.
Swirling Algae Bloom Mixes Beauty and Danger in Landsat 8 Photo By Kimberly Hickok published 31 July 18 What's deadly about these striking swirls in the sea?
Right Again, Einstein: Special Relativity Works Even in Ghostly High-Energy Neutrinos By Kimberly Hickok published 23 July 18 Einstein was right about things he didn't even know existed.
Scientists Prove Einstein Right Using the Most Elusive Particles in the Universe By Kimberly Hickok published 17 July 18 Einstein was right about things he didn't even know existed.
