A microwave oven-sized satellite will fly in a peculiar orbit around the Moon this summer, as part of NASAs effort to make their Lunar Gateway project a reality. NASA is no stranger to lofting thi… [+3097 chars]
Donors investing in advancing Astrodynamics Platform to Discover Asteroids SAN FRANCISCO, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The B612 Foundation announced today a new $1 million matching challenge grant… [+5527 chars]
The findings gained prominence recently after images of Pterosaur appeared on social media. A team of researchers in Argentina has found the fossilised remnants of the largest Pterosaur species ever… [+1717 chars]
American scientists plan to crack open a salt crystal with liquid inside that may contain still-living microorganisms from 830 million years ago, in research that could provide insight into life on o… [+2545 chars]
Bacteria-mediated theranostics is a new paradigm in medical technology. In an article recently published in the journal ACS Applied Biomaterials, researchers synthesized gold (Au) nanoclusters on the… [+6154 chars]
Newswise — Tsukuba, Japan—Many people may not realize that the humble sea urchin is a titan when it comes to the study of biology. Now, researchers from Japan have discovered that sea urchins could h… [+2431 chars]
The very tiny motion of a small star has revealed the presence of a super-Earth exoplanet, orbiting at a distance that is close to habitable. Around a faint red dwarf called Ross 508, located just 3… [+4269 chars]
Here's an idea. Someday in the future, NASA sends four people on a mission to Mars. Two of them land on the surface and live in a pressurized rover while conducting science operations for 30 days. Th… [+2108 chars]
Soil in Space On Earth, complex communities of microorganisms carry out key functions in soil, including cycling of carbon and other nutrients and supporting plant growth. DynaMoS examines how micro… [+4300 chars]
The May 2022 Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse shines with the aurora above the South Pole Telescope in Antarctica on May 15, 2022 in this photo by astronomer Aman Chokshi. (Image credit: Aman Ch… [+2802 chars]
The electric current in semiconductor materials can be conducted by electrons and positively charged holes or missing electrons. When light strikes a material, electrons can be excited to a higher en… [+3767 chars]
Ancient volcanic eruptions on the moon could provide an unexpected resource for future lunar explorers: water. Between 2 billion and 4 billion years ago, the moon was a volcanic hotspot. Tens of tho… [+3826 chars]
