If we yeet every piece of garbage into bubbling magma, Earth’s surface might look a lot different—possibly on fire, possibly ...

Deep beneath the Earth lies a mysterious and powerful force. A wellspring of nuclear energy which could one day rip us apart.

The Avengers have some superlatively powerful members and these ten members of the team could easily destroy the Earth.

Beyond better testing, we need better protection. Physical shields seem like the obvious first defense. Hydrogen-rich materials such as polyethylene and water-absorbing hydrogels can slow charged ...

SpaceX confirmed that one Starlink satellite recently exploded in orbit, and it is now tumbling to re-enter the planet.

For years, coastal communities around the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico have watched towering mats of sargassum roll ashore. The seaweed piles stretch for miles, rot in the sun, choke coastlines with ...

On November 29, 2020 Romain Grosjean sat at the back of the grid at the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix. Little did he know that 30 seconds later he would be fighting for his liferead full article ...

With satellites orbiting the Earth exploding into tens of thousands of pieces, the danger of collisions with space debris is a major problem, so Atomic-6 has developed new Space Armor tiles that are ...

Yesterday, FX and Hulu unleashed the long-awaited series, Alien: Earth, with a two-episode streaming premiere. Fans tuned in with nerves tingling. Some probably even looked like poor Kane just before ...

‘I literally screamed with joy when I saw that I was going to be a co-author of the research paper.’ By Andrew Paul Published Jul 1, 2025 11:00 AM EDT Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...

The Vela supernova remnant, the remains of a supernova explosion 800 light-years from Earth in the southern constellation Vela, as seen from the Dark Energy Camera on the Víctor M. Blanco Telescope at ...