During the turbulent early history of the solar system, the materials that shaped Earth might have been formed very far out in space, suggests a study. A carbonaceous meteorite is thought to have co… [+1914 chars]
NASA has extended flight operations of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter through September 2022 as the rotorcraft is on its way to setting more records, the U.S. space agency said on Tuesday. Recently, … [+1761 chars]
The Klet Observatory in the Czech Republic snapped asteroid 2022 EB5 just 13 minutes before impact. ESA/Red circle by Amanda Kooser/CNET Two hours. That's about how much time elapsed between the di… [+2217 chars]
A challenge in materials design is that in both natural and manmade materials, volume sometimes decreases, or increases, with increasing temperature. While there are mechanical explanations for this … [+5517 chars]
Scientists have developed a pioneering new technique that harnesses the cutting-edge capabilities of AI to model and map the natural environment in intricate detail. A team of experts, including Ch… [+6504 chars]
Catalysts are workhorses that help reactions occur. Put to work, they transform starting materials, such as fossil fuels, biomass or even waste, into products and fuels with minimal energy.Researcher… [+4344 chars]
After 341 consecutive days, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei now holds the record for the longest stay in space by a U.S. astronaut. The 55-year-old has been onboard the International Space Station sinc… [+3022 chars]
The Arctic and Antarctic, the seas of the two poles of the earth, are melting at an alarming rate with the melting of thick ice caps over the oceans. At a much faster rate than expected, the thick ic… [+1674 chars]
The sun is a yellow dwarf star in the center of the solar system , and it is the largest, brightest and most massive object in the system. The sun formed around 4.5 billion years ago. At that time,… [+10892 chars]
A challenge in materials design is that in both natural and manmade materials, volume sometimes decreases, or increases, with increasing temperature. While there are mechanical explanations for this … [+5517 chars]
Researchers at The University of Queensland have identified a molecule essential for regulating the repair of injured nerves, which could help people recover from nerve damage. The finding was made… [+2270 chars]
NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope using its two instruments has captured the image of the heart of a barred spiral galaxy called NGC 1097. The galaxy resides 48 million light-years away from Earth in t… [+455 chars]