Distant galaxies, dark matter, dark energy and the origin and evolution of the universe itself are some of the many scientific goals of China's newly announced space telescope. If all goes according … [+5862 chars]
The first lunar eclipse of 2022 will be visible on Monday 16th May, named the Blood Moon lunar eclipse. In the UK, we will be in the right hemisphere for the first half of the eclipse, so you'll have… [+2349 chars]
Lewis Pinault is a partner at Airbus Ventures , where he invests and serves as board director for space technology related startups across the globe. A NASA-trained meteoriticist, he is also a resea… [+14111 chars]
May 10 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Under the guidance of researchers, two international studies recently performed across Europe have stressed the crucial role that human behavior will play when it c… [+4689 chars]
Research that examines how the body adapts to new movements is shedding new light on how the nervous system learns, and could help to inform a wide range of applications, from customized rehabilitati… [+3549 chars]
Sperm meets egg, setting off a cascade of events leading to the creation of an embryo. But how do developing cellswhich all contain the same genetic informationdecide what to be when they grow up? Ho… [+4245 chars]
How to treat sensationalist headlines regarding asteroid strikes Unlike the dinosaurs, we can find and track hazardous NEOs and calculate the likelihood of them impacting Earth years, decades and ev… [+1898 chars]
Four-and-a-half months after the James Webb Space Telescope's Christmas Day launch, engineers have achieved near-perfect alignment of its complex optical system, setting the stage for final instrumen… [+5819 chars]
A study on the magnetic reversal titled "A radio, optical, UV and X-ray view of the enigmatic changing look Active Galactic Nucleus 1ES~1927+654 from its pre- to post-flare states" has been accepted … [+2332 chars]
<ul><li>Giant asteroid the size of a building flies by earth Monday night.</li><li>Asteroid is officially named 467460 (2006 JF42).</li><li>It was 5.7 million kilometers from our planet.</li></ul> A… [+874 chars]
ByColumbia UniversityMay 10, 2022 In this simulation of a supermassive black hole merger, the blue-shifted black hole closest to the viewer amplifies the red-shifted black hole in the back through g… [+8862 chars]
<ul><li>Giant asteroid the size of a building flies by earth Monday night.</li><li>Asteroid is officially named 467460 (2006 JF42).</li><li>It was 5.7 million kilometers from our planet.</li></ul> A… [+874 chars]