Science & Cosmology

Is Mars' Methane Spike a Sign of Life? Here’s How We’ll Know

The Curiosity rover detected a high concentration of methane on the red planet. Two Mars…

https://www.wired.com/story/is-marss-methane-spike-a-sign-of-life-heres-how-well-know

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less. Source…

https://www.wired.com/story/spacex-launch-falcon-heavy-airbnb-new-york-todays-news

One of the starring payloads is a solar sail that, when unfurled, will be the…

https://www.wired.com/story/spacex-is-launching-a-solar-sail-the-size-of-a-boxing-ring

If we’re going to save Earth, we need a clear picture of all the forces…

https://www.wired.com/story/we-need-data-rich-picture-climate-change

The inside story of how Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin struggled to touch down on…

https://www.wired.com/story/apollo-11-mission-out-of-control

Measles is back, health care workers are racing to contain it, and parents of vulnerable…

https://www.wired.com/story/fear-misinformation-measles-spread-in-brooklyn

You and a buddy are plummeting through the clouds. Perfect time for a game of…

https://www.wired.com/story/the-right-ball-for-playing-catch-while-skydiving

Opinion: Go ahead, roll your eyes at his vague plans to “clean up the planet”…

https://www.wired.com/story/planet-saving-robots-robert-downey-jr-is-on-to-something

A network of skyscrapers that communicate and trade their carbon emissions around the world could…

https://www.wired.com/story/lets-build-a-global-skyscraper-network-to-save-the-planet

The countrywide blackout in Argentina came after a period of heavy rains, a reminder that…

https://www.wired.com/story/argentinas-blackout-and-the-storm-battered-future-of-the-grid