Studying the remains of the backshell could prove helpful for NASAs next big Mars adventure bringing back rocks and soil from Mars to Earth for more detailed study. That mission, called Mars Sample R… [+1501 chars]
The first solar eclipse of the year will arrive this week, coinciding with the second new moon of April called the Black Moon. On Saturday 30 April a partial solar eclipse will be visible over parts… [+1807 chars]
Drought caused this Iowa corn crop to fail in 2012. Credit: USDA To assess how climate warming will change risks such as crop failures and wildfires, it’s necessary to look at how the risks are like… [+5086 chars]
NASA has selected three investigation teams to join the agencys Geospace Dynamics Constellation (GDC) mission science team in studying Earths upper atmosphere, as well as five additional investigatio… [+2142 chars]
A team of researchers from the Institute of Scientific Instruments working with a colleague from Charles University, both in the Czech Republic, has shown that heat flows more efficiently when the te… [+2537 chars]
May's full moon is known as the Flower Moon to signify the wildflowers that bloom throughout the month in the Northern Hemisphere. The Flower Moon will undergo a total lunar eclipse on the night of … [+979 chars]
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Building ‘nanofactories’ to help make medicines and more Newswise — EAST LANSING, Mich. – Thanks to a lesser-known feature of microbiology, Michigan State University researchers have helped open a d… [+5434 chars]
"And I know this because some of them have told me this." Sound Off One firebrand ex-astronaut is again assailing Russia amid the countrys invasion of neighboring Ukraine and this time, hes targete… [+2068 chars]
An international group of astronomers led by Benjamin Thomas of The University of Texas at Austin has used observations from the Hobby-Eberly Telescope (HET) at the university's McDonald Observatory … [+5233 chars]
Drought caused this Iowa corn crop to fail in 2012. Credit: USDA To assess how climate warming will change risks such as crop failures and wildfires, it’s necessary to look at how the risks are like… [+5086 chars]
Taken from the April 2022 issue of Physics World, where it appeared under the headline "Walking on the Moon". Members of the Institute of Physics can enjoy the full issue via the Physics World app. … [+5540 chars]
