Voyager 1 is the farthest human-made object from Earth. After sweeping by Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, it is now almost 15 billion miles (24 billion kilometers) from Earth in interstellar sp… [+5845 chars]
Artist impression of gate operations on logical quantum bits, that are protected from faults by means of quantum error correction. Credit: Johannes Knünz Fundamental Building Blocks for Fault-Tolera… [+4573 chars]
Photo by Rick Rothenberg on Unsplash If our theory holds, with the velocity of a particle traveling at 211985280 m/s, in a centrifuge with a radius of 423970560 meters, we should be able to fuse two… [+237 chars]
For the first time since its discovery 130 years ago, one of the most enigmatic fossil vertebrates has been identified, expanding our understanding of the Earth's earliest crawlers. "Since its disco… [+3498 chars]
Iceberg A-68A thickness. 2017 2021. Researchers recently chronicled the death throes of A-68A, one of the worlds largest-known icebergs. As soon as an iceberg is born it starts to die. Waves chip a… [+3460 chars]
Title:The Diffuse Gamma-Ray Flux from Clusters of Galaxies Authors: Saquib Hussain, Rafael Alves Batista, Elisabete de Gouveia Dal Pino, Klaus Dolag First Authors Institution: Institute of Astronom… [+5356 chars]
Back in the day, if you wanted to do geology, you had to go and find nice outcrops and study them in detail. But now, the James Webb telescope will be used to study the geological diversity of planet… [+3925 chars]
Using information from ESAs Swarm satellite mission, scientists have discovered a completely new type of magnetic wave that sweeps across the outermost part of Earths outer core every seven years. Th… [+6231 chars]
A new warp speed experiment could finally offer an indirect test of famed physicist Stephen Hawking's most famous prediction about black holes. The new proposal suggests that, by nudging an atom t… [+6429 chars]
These massive plasma clouds may disrupt electrical systems and satellites, but they can also produce spectacular aurora displays. CMEs Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are enormous plasma and magnetic… [+5985 chars]
Lapping up the aurora borealis in Sweden One of the accommodations at Treehotel at Harads in Swedish Lapland © Norris Niman Swedish Lapland is known for having the clearest skies and best star-spot… [+5362 chars]
For hundreds of millions of years, Earths climate has warmed and cooled with natural fluctuations in the level of carbon dioxide (CO) in the atmosphere. Over the past century, humans have pushed CO l… [+7013 chars]