In 2011, Lindy Elkins-Tanton and a couple of colleagues wrote a paper exploring ideas about how tiny would-be planets called planetesimals might have formed billions of years ago, and speculated abou… [+4015 chars]
ByJennifer Chu, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyApril 26, 2022 According to a prediction known as the Unruh effect, Millenium Falcon pilots would more likely see a warm glow as they jump to hyp… [+8657 chars]
An unstable sunspot released a double solar flare on Monday that triggered radio blackouts on certain parts of Asia and Australia, according to a report by LiveScience. Andrew McCarthy: Cosmic_backg… [+1514 chars]
STORY – Piloted partly from Toulouse, the NASA rover arrives at the edge of an ancient delta which would have been favorable to the appearance of life.In Toulouse In this windowless room of the Nati… [+1182 chars]
Scientists at the Center for Genome Engineering at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in Daejeon, South Korea, have developed a programmable tool that can perform adenine (A)-to-guanine (G) base c… [+7058 chars]
NASA's marsquake-hunting lander has detected its two largest seismic events to date — and on the far side of the planet, no less. NASA's InSight lander touched down on Mars in November 2018 carr… [+3979 chars]