The glowing space blob was first discovered in 2000, and the source of its light has been a mystery ever since. Scientists created this video to zoom in on the space blob and reveal its inner ...

A single-cell yellow slime mold known as Blob is headed to the International Space Station. Blob is a naturally occurring slime mold with the scientific name Physarum polycephalum. But the Europea ...

A brainless, yellow slime mold — affectionately called the Blob — will be launched to the International Space Station to help study the effects of the station’s environment. Also known as ...

A giant blob of gas in space emits an intense glow, and now astronomers think they know why: The cloud is filled with galaxies. Often several times larger than our own Milky Way galaxy ...

[See photo of the mysterious green space "blob"] The findings of the new study are published in the Aug. 18, 2011 issue of the journal Nature. Studying how light is polarized allows astronomers to ...

It’s understandable that the citizens of Tales from Space: About a Blob‘s world react accordingly. If only they’d let the little guys blast back off into space. About a Blob doesn’t have ...

Mysterious space blobs aren't infant galaxies as astronomers once thought. Scientists say they mostly consist of galaxies going through puberty, all hot and bothered. A new study using NASA's ...

has snapped a peculiar image of Earth from space that contains two bizarre blue blobs of light glimmering in our planet's atmosphere. The dazzling pair may look otherworldly. But in reality ...

The glowing space blob was first discovered in 2000, and the source of its light has been a mystery ever since. Scientists created this video to zoom in on the space blob and reveal its inner ...