After a technical review, the European Space Agency (ESA) confirmed yesterday that its Mars rover, part of the ExoMars space mission, was ready for launch. The only problem: The rover has neither a r… [+5682 chars]
Snow-white deep-sea crabs populate the seabed near hydrothermal vents. Oldenburg microbiologist Thorsten Brinkhoff was on the track of the animals with the submersible Alvin. Hydrothermal vents on t… [+4929 chars]
Stem cell analyses could reveal how extra doses of some genes lead to the characteristics seen in males born with one or more surplus X chromosomes. One in every 500 to 1,000 males are born with one… [+3585 chars]
Movies that imagine an asteroid or comet colliding catastrophically with Earth always feature a key scene: a lone astronomer sees the wandering chunk of space hurtling towards us, causing panic and … [+7115 chars]
Washington: Internal email documents of NASA indicate that the US space agency officials have dismissed concerns raised by the LGBTQ community over the name of the James Webb Space Telescope. The fl… [+2665 chars]
Skip to content Gaia spotted Webb from 620,000 miles away. NASAs James Webb Space Telescope is turning out to be a photogenic spacecraft. In the three months since its launch, Webb has already sen… [+2908 chars]
A pair of researchers from Universit´e Paris-Saclay, CNRS and Univ Rennes, CNRS, IPR, respectively, has used math to help describe the process involved when short strands of fiber are twisted into lo… [+2795 chars]
A small to average-sized asteroid will zoom past Earth on April Fool's Day at about 8 miles a second, Live Science has reported. The news of an asteroid coming closer to Earth raises concerns abou… [+2041 chars]
