NASA researchers exposed spiders to different chemicals, like caffeine and weed, and noted how differently they spin webs under the influence of each.
A new study reveals the likely origin of a mysterious spider-like pattern first spotted on Jupiter's moon Europa in 1998. The ...
Over two decades since NASA researchers first saw images of mysterious, spider-like formations across the southern hemisphere of Mars, the space agency announced it's recreated the planet's "spiders" ...
Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. NASA ...
Mars has spiders unlike anything else in the Solar System. Between the ocher dunes, across the scars of impacts, long-legged shadows appear to scuttle across the dust. They aren't actual, living ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Mars spiders have arrived on Earth. But fear not, arachnophobes — these ...
NASA has found a series of interesting looking erosion features on Mars that may be infant versions of larger features called “spiders”. The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or ...
In a first-of-its-kind experiment, NASA recreated the conditions needed to make the iconic Mars "spiders" seen on the Red Planet. Earlier this year, the Mars Express captured photo evidence of these ...
On the cracked ice of Jupiter’s moon Europa, a sprawling pattern of dark lines has taken on an unsettling nickname: a “demon” ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Have you ever noticed that a spider’s web tends to be lopsided? Often times, the center is slightly displaced towards the upper edge. And while resting, spiders tend to point their ...
Images from NASA's Galileo mission reveal a tantalizing starburst-like feature. Scientists call it a "wall demon." ...
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has provided valuable insights into the predatory behavior of "spider pulsars," a group of deceased stars, as they consume companion stars in their vicinity. The ...