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]
Scientists have discovered a new way male spiders avoid being eaten after sex: catapulting away. After mating, some species of female spiders kill and eat their partners. The catapulting spiders ar… [+1557 chars]
Research | Science | UW News blog April 26, 2022 This artists impression highlights the compactness of molecular gas in a post-starburst galaxy and its lack of star formation.ALMA/S. Dagnello … [+5427 chars]
An international team of astronomers have analysed archival data of 25 Hot Jupiterexoplanets, answering important unanswered questions about these gas giants with extreme atmospheric conditions. Hot … [+7193 chars]
Late Monday night a Twitter account posted a video that purported to show what the moon looks like from the North Pole. The Internet was mesmerized and people were in awe of what nature could do. The… [+902 chars]
Determining the history of Mars, how it formed and evolved over time, has been a goal of both orbiter and rover missions to the Red Planet for decades. Analyzing data from several of these Mars miss… [+5399 chars]
The first private astronaut crew to visit the International Space Station (ISS) has returned safely to Earth. The team flew to the ISS and back on the spaceship Crew Dragon. The SpaceX company vehic… [+3558 chars]
After scrutinizing a staggering one thousand hours of telescope data -- divided between observations from NASA's Hubble and Spitzer -- international scientists discovered that a bunch of exoplanets s… [+4093 chars]
WASHINGTON NASA says it expects to know by June whether a Russian cosmonaut will fly on a Crew Dragon mission in September in exchange for a NASA astronaut flying on a Soyuz, as the agencys leadershi… [+3735 chars]
In recent years, the golden word in precious metals is palladium.A crucial component in automobile catalytic converters and in emerging hydrogen fuel cell technology, the demand for this rare silvery… [+7042 chars]
Enlarge/ Fossilized spider from the Aix-en-Provence formation in France seen in hand sample overlain with fluorescent microscopy image of the same fossil. UV illumination causes the fossil to glow br… [+6229 chars]
ByESA/HubbleApril 26, 2022 This Hubble Space Telescope image features NGC4826 a spiral galaxy located 17 million light-years away in the constellation of Coma Berenices (Berenices Hair). This galaxy… [+4430 chars]
