Meet the Palestinian Teens Trying to Win Robotics Gold

Next week, five teens from Palestine will head to Panama to compete in one of the world’s largest youth robotics competitions. The goal? To win—and then teach STEM to their peers displaced by the [...]

In Orbit You Have to Slow Down to Speed Up

Driving a spacecraft around a planet isn’t anything like driving on a planet. A physicist explains orbital navigation. [...]

There's a Growing Weak Spot in Earth's Magnetic Field. What it Means

The weak spot has been known about for over half a century, but it's now getting bigger. [...]

Study Suggests We've Been Measuring Solar Storms All Wrong

The same phenomenon that causes the beautiful aurora borealis may also cause way more havoc than previously thought. [...]

The 6 best scar creams that complement today’s consumer beauty tech

The convergence of advanced skincare science and consumer electronics is rewriting the rules of personal care. For decades, individuals relied entirely on the passive application of topical formulas, [...]

The SpaceX Starship V3 Set for Liftoff Today: What to Know

SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is getting ready for the 12th test flight of its Starship rocket ahead of the company's plans to go public in June. [...]

Katalyst's satellite rescue mission is now in pursuit of NASA's Swift

It will take several weeks for the Link spacecraft to rendezvous with NASA's Swift observatory. [...]

See Nat Geo's Behind-the-Scenes Footage Inside the Artemis II Orion Spacecraft

Take a look at how the four Artemis II astronauts will sleep, exercise and even use the bathroom while on board the Orion spacecraft as they shoot for the moon. [...]

Scientists’ Side Hustle? Using AI and Quantum Computing to Generate New Peptides

Researchers cobbled together funding and time to show how quantum computing could aid in the development of drugs to help underserved populations and combat rare diseases. [...]