Latest articles by Clara Moskowitz
Images: The World's Most Beautiful Equations
Scientists choose their favorite mathematical equations.
Puzzling Plumage: Fractals Reveal Birds' Health
Birds may use fractals as a way of judging mates.
Cosmic Ray Hunting Balloon Sets Record for Longest Flight
The Super-TIGER mission is collecting cosmic rays from space.
How NASA Revealed Sun's Hottest Secret in 5-Minute Spaceflight
NASA's Hi-C (High-Resolution Coronal Imager) mission spotted never-before-seen solar magnetic braids.
Physicists Disagree Over Meaning of Quantum Mechanics, Poll Shows
Experts diverged on best interpretations of quantum theory, including whether Einstein was right or wrong.
Celestial Wonder Looks Uncannily Like a Manatee
A space object has been nicknamed the Manatee Nebula.
What Will First Photos of Black Holes Look Like?
Black holes will look crescent-shaped, researchers say.
Next Space Station Crew Faces Out-of-This-World Final Exams
A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts are cramming for their final hurdle before launch.
NASA-European Partnership on Deep-Space Capsule a First
Europe will build the service module for NASA's upcoming Orion space capsule.
Right Again, Einstein! New Study Supports 'Cosmological Constant'
A new finding casts doubt on an alternative to the cosmological constant theory.
Hubble Telescope to Snap 6 New 'Deep Field' Views of Universe
Photos will reveal some of the farthest and faintest objects yet seen.
Warp Speed: What Hyperspace Would Really Look Like
Sci-fi films often get it wrong, physicists say.
Science You Can Eat: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Food
A new museum exhibition takes the lid off food, revealing many strange and surprising facts.
Most Earth-Like Alien Planet Possibly Found
A newfound "super Earth" orbits a sun-like star in the habitable zone.
Hubble Space Telescope Could Last Until 2018, NASA Says
Hubble could run for at least a year after its successor, the James Webb Space Telescope, launches in 2017.
Alien Earth: What It Will Mean to Find Our Planet's Twin
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NASA's Curiosity Rover Brushes Mars Rock Clean, a First
The rover's Dust Removal Tool clears away the ubiquitous Red Planet dust.
Coldest Antimatter Yet Is Goal of New Technique
The new technique could help researchers probe antihydrogen mysteries.
Engineer Petitions White House for Real-Life Starship Enterprise
If the petition gathers 25,000 signatures, the Obama administration must issue an official response.
Year's Largest Astronomy Meeting Kicks Off in California Sunday
The conference is called the "Super Bowl of astronomy."
Private Moon Travel Startup Hires Lunar Lander Designer
The Golden Spike company has hired veteran firm Northrop Grumman to design its lunar lander.
Man Accused of Stealing Meteorites in North Carolina
Meteorites and electronics equipment worth more than $100,000 were taken from a science center on Christmas Eve.
Neil Armstrong's 'One Small Step': Controversy Erupts Over Moonwalk Quote
Neil Armstrong's brother says the famous line wasn't as spontaneous as thought.
