Europe's Large Hadron Collider has started up its proton beams again at unprecedented energy levels after going through a three-year shutdown for maintenance and upgrades. It only took a couple of d… [+2978 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]
If we compare the right to the left hand, we can see these are specular imagesthat is, like symmetrical shapes reflected in a mirrorand they cannot superimpose on each other. This property is chirali… [+7403 chars]
SpaceX will launch the Crew-4 astronaut mission for NASA early Wednesday morning (April 27), and you can watch the action live. A Dragon capsule carrying the four Crew-4 astronauts is scheduled to l… [+2147 chars]
A gigantic "potentially hazardous" asteroid that may be twice the size of the Empire State Building is set to zoom past Earth Thursday (April 28), according to NASA. The asteroid, named 418135 (2008… [+2622 chars]
One of NASA’s rovers has recorded an impressive sight using its Mastcam-Z camera system. The Perseverance Mars rover captured a video of Phobos, one of Mars’ two moons, eclipsing the Sun. This foot… [+2695 chars]
Post-starburst (PSB) galaxies represent a rapid transitional phase between major, gas-rich mergers and gas-poor, quiescent early-type galaxies. Post-starburst galaxies were previously thought to sca… [+6412 chars]
Age-related changes in strength and mobility may depend on genetic variations in a critical mitochondrial enzyme, suggests a study published today in eLife.The results help to address the question of… [+3200 chars]
New York, April 26 Mars, which was once known to contain a massive body of water, may have less water, suggests new research. According to researchers at the University of Texas at Austin, the Red… [+2194 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]
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]
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]
