Mickey Mouse ears may explain universe’s biggest explosions
About a third of supernova remnants have bulging protuberances called "ears" - and these cute features could be key to understanding how supernovae are detonated
China’s Long March 5 heavy-lift rocket takes first flight
The Long March 5 heavy-lift rocket blasted off from China's southern coast at 8:43 pm Beijing time, marking another milestone on the nation's road to building its own space station
How NASA Got Every Last Piece of Pluto Data Down From New Horizons
You Have to Watch NASA’s High-Tech Pumpkins in Action
Molten Salt Reactors Could Soon Help Power Earth—And One Day Mars
Samsung Isn’t the Only One with Lithium Ion Battery Problems. Just Ask NASA
NASA Celebrates 10 Years of Staring Into the Damn Sun
SpaceX’s Mysterious Rocket Explosion Gets a Little Bit Clearer
Look at This Outer Reach of Space, Where Wind Hits 6 Million MPH
Space photos of the week, October 16 — 22, 2016. The post Look at This Outer Reach of Space, Where Wind Hits 6 Million MPH appeared first on WIRED.
Mars orbiter spots new crater that may be ExoMars’s lost lander
The lander may have turned off its thrusters too early, meaning it smacked into the ground at high speed with full fuel tanks - and may have exploded