This Hubble image captures a set of galaxies that are unusual because they seem not to have dark matter.Credit: NASA/ESA/P. van Dokkum, Yale Univ. Galaxies without dark matter baffle astronomers Sc… [+3891 chars]
The European Southern Observatory (ESO), which unveiled the first image of the Milky Way galaxys supermassive black hole earlier this month, has shared a new picture. This time, it shared the image o… [+1809 chars]
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NASA has provided a few tantalizing details describing its first crewed mission to Mars, which is expected to take place at some point in the 2030s. The U.S. space agency recently announced its top … [+2785 chars]
Australian astronomers discovered the brightest pulsar ever seen outside the Milky Way by putting sunglasses on a telescope. The spinning stars: At the end of their lives, some massive stars collaps… [+2876 chars]
The shore, lovely and deserted as it was, was marred by something Faye couldnt quite make out, at least not on the sand itself. But a quick scan of the water, and there she locked in bobbing in the b… [+5893 chars]
Mice use a specific neural pathway to detect shadows, and it can detect just about the dimmest shadows possible, according to new research from Aalto University and the University of Helsinki. The hu… [+4041 chars]
NASA has updated the launch period for its Psyche asteroid mission, from August 2022 to September 2022, citing an issue preventing confirmation that the software controlling the spacecraft is functio… [+1735 chars]
The Galactic RainCloudS project, an initiative led by members of the Faculty of Physics, the Institute of Cosmos Sciences (ICCUB) of the University of Barcelona and the Institute for Space Studies of… [+4923 chars]
NUS scientists discovered that a two-dimensional (2D) semiconducting material, known as black phosphorus (BP), exhibits an electronic self-passivation phenomenon by re-arranging its vacancy defects. … [+4321 chars]
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)(THE CONVERSATION) Voyager 1 is the farthest human-made object from Earth. After sweep… [+5657 chars]
In March 2018, researchers launched what looks like a white, cooler-sized fridge to the International Space Station. That heavy box houses a $100 million facility known as the Cold Atom Laboratory, w… [+3141 chars]
