Among the experiments and supplies delivered to the International Space Station (ISS) today was a new spectrometer instrument that could help show how small particles of dust can have a big impact on ...

The International Space Station orbiting above planet Earth with landscape visible. - Dima Zel/Shutterstock When NASA installed a unique imaging sensor on the outside of the International Space ...

With all the advancements smartwatches have made in a relatively short space of time, it can sometimes be easy to forget about their most basic function: telling you the time. Our wrists are now ...

EMIT will address the question of how mineral dust from the arid regions of Earth affects our planet’s climate. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

EMIT has identified more than 50 methane super-emitters in its first few months of operation — and that's not even its main job. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

NASA didn’t plan for its Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT) instrument to do much about climate change when the device first hitched a ride to space. But roughly a year and a half ...

Two student co-founders have created and released Emit, a social media app created to help users find social events through user-released “flares,” alerting others of new and nearby events. Brandon Li ...

When NASA installed a unique imaging sensor on the outside of the International Space Station, the original intent was to help map the composition of minerals on the Earth's surface. Far from the only ...