New NASA mission will observe the ‘invisible universe’ in Earth’s oceans and skies

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. A revolutionary new satellite that will provide unprecedented insight into Earth’s microscopic marine life and tiny atmospheric particles is ready for launch. The NASA PACE mission, or Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, and ocean Ecosystem, will launch … Read more

New NASA mission will observe the ‘invisible universe’ in Earth’s oceans and skies

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. A revolutionary new satellite that will provide unprecedented insight into Earth’s microscopic marine life and tiny atmospheric particles is ready for launch. The NASA PACE mission, or Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, and ocean Ecosystem, will launch … Read more

NASA’s ‘silent’ supersonic plane unveiled

If you’ve heard a sonic boom recently, you probably remember it. The loud, explosion-like boom – caused by a plane flying faster than the speed of sound – can be startling and even shatter windows. Sonic booms are part of the reason why there are no supersonic passenger planes flying today, and one of the … Read more