Washington, March 7 NASA's Curiosity rover recently snapped a close-up image of a tiny, flower-like mineral deposit on the surface of Mars. The one centimetre wide, beautiful branching rock that l… [+1857 chars]
SpaceX deployed 49 satellites as part of Elon Musk's Starlink internet project on Feb. 4, 2022, with most of them burning up in the atmosphere days later. A geomagnetic storm induced by the Sun was t… [+6104 chars]
The celebrated physicist Richard Feynman is credited with the quote, What I cannot create, I do not understand. As well as informing Feynmans approach to theoretical physics, its a good way of descri… [+6633 chars]
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of an energetic outburst from a very young star, resulting in a colourful wispy structure called Herbig–Haro objects. The image shar… [+1707 chars]
Tuatara in New Zealand resembles dismal iguanas. These spiny reptiles, however, are not lizards. Instead, they are the last survivors of the Rhynchocephalians, an enigmatic and ancient order of repti… [+4337 chars]
Hundreds of millions of years ago, ancient life was sucked down into the Earth’s mantle, and traces of it have been discovered in rocks deep within the mantle. Scientists discovered carbon traces th… [+2245 chars]
China is planning for the astronaut launch vehicles in its future missions to its space station and the moon to have reusable first-stage rockets similar to the one pioneered by SpaceX. The reusabl… [+2550 chars]
Astronomers discovered the first exoplanets in 1992. They found a pair of them orbiting the pulsar PSR B1257+12 about 2,300 light-years from the Sun. Two years later they discovered the third planet … [+12440 chars]
Washington, March 7 NASA's Curiosity rover recently snapped a close-up image of a tiny, flower-like mineral deposit on the surface of Mars. The one centimetre wide, beautiful branching rock that l… [+1857 chars]
Global weather fluctuations called El Niño events are likely to become more frequent by 2040, a new study shows.El Niño -- the unusual warming of surface waters in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean … [+1925 chars]
Global weather fluctuations called El Niño events are likely to become more frequent by 2040, a new study shows.El Niño -- the unusual warming of surface waters in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean … [+1925 chars]
Scientists have unravelled the science behind the jets of plasma - the fourth state of matter consisting of electrically charged particles that occur just about everywhere in the sun's chromosphere, … [+4823 chars]