A NASA spacecraft is on its way to slam into a space rock, but what happens next is still unclear. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART ) mission launched in November and will arrive at its d… [+4387 chars]
As NASA's Parker Solar Probe completes its latest swing around the sun, it's doing so in full view of dozens of other spacecraft and ground-based telescopes. These powerful instruments can't actuall… [+3693 chars]
Data We used seven SMILEs: CESM1-CAM551 (including 40 ensemble members), CSIRO-Mk3-6-052 (30), CanESM253 (50), EC-EARTH54 (16), GFDL-CM355 (20), GFDL-ESM2M56 (30) and MPI-ESM57 (100). Monthly temper… [+22326 chars]
An international group of researchers led by geologists from Wits University in Johannesburg have come up with multiple lines of evidence indicating that the Bushveld Complex in South Africa function… [+2446 chars]
Enlarge/ Illustration of a swarm of smaller black holes in a gas disk rotating around a giant black hole. 42 with 21 posters participating In 2019, the LIGO/VIRGO collaboration picked up a gravitat… [+2915 chars]
Starship is the future of SpaceX. SpaceX SpaceX came into existence on March 14, 2002 and it's been busy since. The company released a whirlwind retrospective video on Monday mark its 20th anniver… [+1323 chars]
Irradiation with fast protons is a more effective and less invasive cancer treatment than X-rays. However, modern proton therapy requires large particle accelerators, which has experts investigating … [+4291 chars]
TRACING THE near accurate structures of the Coronal Mass Ejections (CME) emerging from the Sun has become easier, thanks to an algorithm which deletes the background solar corona — the outermost sola… [+1863 chars]
image: Astrophysicist Lisa Kewley has been named director of the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian.view more Credit: Cristy Roberts/ASTRO 3D Cambridge, Mass. – Lisa J. Kewley has… [+5044 chars]
One of the universe’s most enthralling mysteries is the existence of black holes. Nothing can pass through a black hole, not even light. In nearly every galaxy, there is a supermassive black hole tha… [+4754 chars]
Around 500,000 people in the UK live with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), a life-long, chronic condition characterised by sporadic bouts of gut inflammation causing debilitating symptoms. Crohn's D… [+5937 chars]
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spectacular image of NGC 1097, a barred spiral galaxy that lies about 48 million light-years away from Earth in the southern constellation of Fornax… [+1521 chars]