This video explores how physicists study gravity’s role in time, matter, and antimatter, highlighting current theories and ...

What happens to soft matter when gravity disappears? To answer this, UvA physicists launched a fluid dynamics experiment on a sounding rocket. The ...

This experiment asks one insane question: what happens when you launch massive tires off a mountain jump? At first it looks like a stunt, but once gravity takes control, the tires become bouncing ...

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has used a water blob to explain Earth's shape. Discover the physics of surface tension, rotation, and inertia in this space and physics explainer.

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are helping to pave a path for the eventual discovery ...

The total energy of the ball consists of its potential energy (related to position) plus its kinetic energy (related to motion). To zero out both components, you would have to give a precise value to ...

Launching atop a Falcon 9 from Florida, Crew-12 is carried four new NASA, ESA, and Roscosmos crew members to the orbiting laboratory for an eight-month mission as part of Expedition 74/75. Liftoff ...

Alan Shepard’s playful experiment captured something equally important about exploration: the unmistakably human urge to improvise, joke, and celebrate achievement, even 3,80,000 kilometers from Earth ...

If humankind is to explore deep space, one small passenger should not be left behind: microbes. In fact, it would be impossible to leave them behind, since they live on and in our bodies, surfaces and ...

From Cadillac Ranch and the Blue Whale to Carhenge, Lucy the Elephant, and Wall Drug, these classic roadside attractions turn long drives into memories. Expect giant sculptures, odd museums, retro ...

Imagine stepping into a world where floors tilt beneath your feet, mirrors stretch your reflection into infinity, and gravity ...