Gravity has become an unlikely viral villain, blamed for an imagined global blackout in which the planet briefly lets go of ...

NASA shows how space takes a toll on men and women differently. — -- With an upcoming mission to Mars, NASA is studying the ways that living in space affects both men and women. In a study ...

NASA has dismissed viral claims that Earth will briefly “lose gravity” in August 2026, calling the theory scientifically impossible. The agency says gravity is determined by Earth’s mass and cannot ...

"We could determine the mass of the Himalayas using atoms." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Scientists are developing an advanced ...

A new physics paper takes a step toward creating a long-sought "theory of everything" by uniting gravity with the quantum world. However, the new theory remains far from being proven observationally.

There's no telling what will gain traction on social media, but one conspiracy theory has gained enough traction for NASA to ...

This week in space: Obama wants a Mars shot, you can help NASA search for gravity waves via the magic of distributed computing, and a Jupiter-class planet with rings so huge, they'd nearly reach the ...

Spacecrafts don’t just rely on rockets—they use planets to pick up speed! Spacecrafts don’t just rely on rockets—they use planets to pick up speed! It’s called a gravity assist, and it’s one of the ...