The vantage point at Cerro Pachón, with its dark skies and high-altitude clarity, enhances the richness of the image.

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Eons ago, giant clouds in space may have led to global extinctions, according to two recent technical papers supported by NASA’s Astrobiology Institute. One paper outlines a rare scenario in which ...

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick photographs a crescent moon over so-called noctilucent clouds from the International Space Station on July 4, 2024. Credit: Matthew Dominick / Earth Science and Remote ...

A cloud in space: At Tech Week, Jeff Bezos said the AI boom will push massive data centers into orbit within 20 years. Basically, solar-powered, gigawatt clusters will beam information back by laser.

Outside of the usual stars, planets and asteroids, plus all the trash we’ve shot up there, I’m not sure what makes up all the ...

For decades, data centres have been the unseen factories of the digital age. They power our payments, our markets, our ...

For all of us concerned about the climate, 2023 was a grim year. One of the biggest uncertainties in predicting future climate change is the impact of clouds. Michael Allen speaks to the physicists ...

The Space Development Agency’s experimental satellite program just kicked off with a record-fast shift into full operating mode, offering what officials see as a promising start for an ambitious ...

Amazon's Q1 results beat estimates, driven by strong AWS and advertising growth, with AWS revenue run rate now exceeding $100 billion. Major growth opportunities lie in AWS's Cloud/AI expansion and ...