Space

Scientists have inched a step closer to solving an enduring mystery in physics — why the universe contains any matter at all — thanks to a newly combined analysis from two of the world’s leading neutrino experiments. By pooling nearly 16 years of measurements, the NOvA experiment in the United States and the T2K experiment in Japan have produced the most precise picture yet of how…

The northern lights could light up skies across the U.S. tonight, as a high-speed solar wind stream from a coronal hole and an incoming coronal mass ejection (CME) are forecast to hit Earth, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center. The combination of the incoming solar wind and the CME released during Monday’s X-class…

The Cyber Monday sales are behind us, but there are still bargains to be had if you hurry. This beginner-friendly ZWO Seestar S30 smart telescope is $50 off at Amazon and it’s the perfect way to bring the cosmos closer. You can get the ZWO Seestar S30 on sale for $349 from Amazon. We rank it as the best portable smart telescope; its size means you can tuck it in the provided case and drive…

Whatever you may think of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, there’s no denying that the opening sequence, a massive space battle over Coruscant, is just the coolest. Now, our folks and friends across the pond can thank their lucky stars for this UK-only Cyber Monday Lego deal. Save £160 on an awesome Lego recreation of that scene’s iconic Venator-class Republic Attack…