By Joe Hupcey III and Kevin Campbell Safely landing a spacecraft anywhere on Mars is a complex, high-risk challenge. Even worse, the most scientifically interesting areas of the planet are guarded b… [+6548 chars]
Graphene-based micro-supercapacitors (EG-MSCs) combine the distinct properties of graphene and the advantages of planar device configuration to maximize charge storage. Therefore, they can provide mo… [+2768 chars]
In an international collaboration, Earth scientists at the University of Cologne and Freie Universität Berlin discovered that some magmas on Earth, which made their way through the deep terrestrial m… [+3104 chars]
A massive asteroid is headed for the Earth! According to space agency NASA, a 1,500-feet wide giant space rock will be making its closest approach to the Earth today, April 28. The size of the astero… [+2365 chars]
The spinal column is the central supporting structure of the skeleton in all vertebrates. Not only does it provide a place for muscles to attach, it also protects the spinal cord and nerve roots. Def… [+3503 chars]
As the new moon passes across our sun April 30, we will get a rare treat: a solar eclipse. Solar eclipses happen when the moon blocks at least a part of the sun, from Earth's perspective. In this c… [+2244 chars]
A natural habitat's ability to withstand and recover from damage can be empirically monitored from spaceand the method may prove important during upcoming decades of climate and land-use change. The… [+4331 chars]
The light of an exploding star changes rapidly over time. The light from the supernova gets brighter and reaches its peak, and then starts to deam. It is necessary to note the times of these peaks a… [+6587 chars]
A massive asteroid is skimming past Earth today. The asteroid in question is named 418135, or 2008 AG33. It’s estimated to be twice as big as the Empire State building, with a diameter between 1,150 … [+2354 chars]
Inmarsat has warned that space is getting increasingly crowded with dangerous levels of space debris from satellite constellations planned by Elon Musks Starlink, Amazon, Chinese operators and others… [+1348 chars]
Hydrogen and oxygen ions escaping from Earth's upper atmosphere and combining on the moon could be one of the sources of the known lunar water and ice, according to new research by University of Alas… [+5014 chars]
Quantum weirdness is opening new doors for electron microscopes, powerful tools used for high-resolution imaging. Two new advances from the lab of University of Oregon physicist Ben McMorran are ref… [+4659 chars]
