Lagoon Nebula Dazzles in Hubble Telescope’s 28th-Birthday Photos Space.comHere’s an amazing new picture of the Lagoon Nebula to celebrate Hubble’s 28th birthday Popular ScienceHubble Releases Mind-Blowing New Images of the Lagoon Nebula GizmodoFull coverage
Lyrid Meteor Shower 2018 Peaks This Weekend: What to Expect Space.comLyrid meteor shower peaks this weekend: What to know about the starry spectacle Fox NewsLyrid Meteor Shower Peaks In Illinois: When To Watch Patch.comLyrid meteor shower to put on dazzling display early on Earth Day AccuWeather.comFull coverage
Earth’s mammals have shrunk dramatically, and humans are to blame Washington PostPeople killed off the biggest mammals, and we’re still doing it NBCNews.comMammals Have Been Shrinking for Thousands of Years and It’s All Humans’ Fault NewsweekBody size downgrading of mammals over the late Quaternary Science MagazineThe more humans spread, the smaller other mammals get. Elephants, rhinos and hippos had better watch out Los Angeles TimesFull coverage
The 19 Small Ways That NASA Will Try To Save The Earth ForbesNASA Will Start Construction On Lunar Space Station In 2019 Tech TimesNASA’s exploration goals come into focus with updated road map SpaceFlight InsiderFull coverage
Netflix doc Mercury 13 tells the story of women who should have gone to space but couldn’t The VergeWhere Are The ‘Mercury 13’ Women In 2018? Netflix’s New Doc Reveals A Little-Known All-Female Space Program BustleNetflix film examines why NASA shunned women astronauts in early days Ars TechnicaFull coverage
In honor of Earth Day, here’s the most detailed satellite view of the Northern Hemisphere yet AOLNOAA Shares First New View of the North Pole from NOAA-20 WeatherNationNOAA-20 satellite shares first North Pole view on Earth Day honors Week FactsFull coverage
2016 Ocean Heatwave Killed 30 Percent of the Great Barrier Reef SmithsonianHeat waves are roasting reefs, but some corals may be resilient Science NewsAs coral reefs disappear, some tropical fish might just keep swimming GristGreat Barrier Reef saw huge losses from 2016 heatwave Nature.comHey, climate-change mitigators, you can start right now, with the Great Barrier Reef! Washington PostFull coverage
NASA’s Orion Deep Space Capsule to Feature Over 100 3D Printed Parts All3DP 3D Printing NewsLockheed Martin working to lower Orion costs SpaceNewsNASA’s Deep Space Capsule Will Have More Than 100 3D-Printed Parts Interesting EngineeringFull coverage
Orbital ATK names new launcher, selects upper stage engine Spaceflight NowOrbital ATK’s place in space CompositesWorldAnalyzing Orbital ATK (OA) & Engility (EGL) StockNewsTimesFull coverage
Colony of Beautiful, Doomed Purple Octopuses Found Off Costa Rica SmithsonianScientists stunned to find huge octopus nursery Mother Nature NetworkFull coverage
Will the Moon Really Glow Green Tonight? NewsweekA ‘Rare’ Green Moon To Appear On 4/20? Sorry Social Media Hoaxed Us Again! Tech TimesGreen Moon? What are you smoking? Allentown Morning CallFull coverage
Nanotechnologists Discover How Diamonds Bend When Turned Into Ultrafine Needles Tech TimesDiamonds Can Turn Flexible when Made into Nanoscale Needles Sci-News.comHere’s How Scientists Bent Diamonds GizmodoFull coverage
This year’s Lyrid meteor shower coincides with Earth Day, but light pollution is ruining the show Popular ScienceAmazing time-lapse shows Milky Way, meteors over Michigan’s Tahquamenon Falls MLive.comStunning Timelapse Captures Milky Way Over Tahquamenon Falls New Haven RegisterFull coverage
Cracks in Martian Rocks Help Bring Planet’s Watery Past Into Focus GeekEarth-Like Martian Mud Cracks Shed More Light On Red Planet’s Watery Past International Business TimesClear as mud: Desiccation cracks help reveal the shape of water on Mars Astrobiology MagazineFull coverage
To Seek Out New Life: How the TESS Mission Will Accelerate the Hunt for Livable Alien Worlds (Kavli Roundtable) Space.comTo Seek Out New Life: How the TESS Mission Will Accelerate the Hunt for Livable Alien Worlds Astronomy MagazineGallery: TESS mission ascends atop SpaceX Falcon 9 SpaceFlight InsiderFull coverage
Astronomers collect spectra in search for sun’s lost siblings Astronomy Now OnlineAstronomers Are Looking For Sun’s Lost Siblings I4U NewsResearchers Set on a Quest to Find the Solar Siblings (Study) Regal TribuneA Survey of the Milky Way Is Searching for the Sun’s Stray Siblings SeekerFull coverage
Origin Of Mars’ Moons Finally Established: It Was A Large Asteroid That Did It, According To New Study The InquisitrNew Theory Suggests Violent History Behind The Creation Of Mars’s Two Moons Tech TimesLarge impact likely created Mars’ moons The Space ReporterFull coverage
Our Relationship With Earth Is Toxic — These Women Are Working To Change That Refinery29What is NASA Doing About Space Communications? Great Lakes LedgerFull coverage
Tour the Space Station in VR with This Amazing 3D, 360-Degree Video Space.comNASA Astronauts on Space Station to Speak with Students from Florida, Texas PR Newswire (press release)NASA Astronauts On ISS Will Have Q/A Session With Texas, Florida Students ValueWalkThese pioneering female astronauts missed out on their shot at space, just because of their sex The SunFull coverage
Diamond from the sky may have come from ‘lost planet’, study says Winston-Salem JournalDiamonds In Meteorite May Come From ‘Lost’ Planet NOVA NextDiamonds in a meteorite may be a lost planet’s fragments TODAYonlineFull coverage