What happens when two of the largest objects in the universe collide? Simple, says a new study: They create one of the largest shock waves in the universe. Located about 730 million light-years f… [+2312 chars]
The Parker Solar Probe touched the sun yet again as it cruised through the corona on February 25. Moving at a speed of 5,79,363 kilometres per hour, the spacecraft faced temperatures up to 760 degree… [+1949 chars]
When it comes to space launch, it often feels like SpaceX makes all the headlines. SpaceX is the only company routinely launching rockets to orbit and then landing them back on Earth. It's the only … [+3762 chars]
The US Geological Survey’s (USGS) Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Centre has released data from the newest Landsat satellite, which will provide information to help inform industry inv… [+1863 chars]
Even as ISRO is preparing for the launch of Chandrayaan 3, its predecessor Chandrayaan 2 is delivering extremely valuable inputs, which can even save the Earth from some dangerous events. This time, … [+2944 chars]
A UNSW researcher says we can improve our ability to detect dangerous asteroids from the Southern Hemisphere.NASAs Near-Earth Object Observation Program painstakingly documents all asteroid sightings… [+3035 chars]
byDavid L. Chandler, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyFebruary 26, 2022The illustration depicts an electrochemical reaction, which splits water molecules (right, with an oxygen atom in red, and t… [+6278 chars]
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from California on Friday and carried 50 more satellites into orbit for the Starlink internet constellation. A SpaceX webcast showed the rockets upper stage depl… [+622 chars]
Solitary Evening Planet As evening twilight fades this month, the night sky will appear to be devoid of planets. Keen-eyed observers from dark sites will be able to spot the sole evening planet, Ura… [+2652 chars]
Venus will be the first planet to appear in the morning sky during March, rising two hours before the sun and dazzling 20 degrees high in the southeast a half hour before dawn. A half hour later Mar… [+2440 chars]
During the Eocene Epoch, which spanned 55 million to 34 million years ago, Europe and Asia were home to distinctly different types of mammals. At the end of the Eocene, however, there was a dramatic … [+2807 chars]
