Sometimes the discovery of new physics demands insane levels of energy. Big machines. Fancy equipment. Countless hours of sifting through reams of data. And then sometimes the right combination of m… [+3707 chars]
In the summer of 2020, the world was enthralled with the Comet Neowise, which only makes an appearance every 6,800 years. Brennan Gilmore was so enthralled that it kicked off a passion for astrophoto… [+2018 chars]
NASAs James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been hit by a micrometeoroid, which has damaged one of ... [+] the 18 beryllium-gold segments that makes up its main 6.5-meter mirror. getty NASAs James… [+3021 chars]
In early June, the main body of NASA’s upcoming Europa Clipper spacecraft completed construction and was shipped to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California soon after. The arri… [+6778 chars]
The launch of NASA's Psyche asteroid mission was delayed due to a software glitch. Now, the two small probes supposed to be hitching a ride are forced to revise their plans. NASA's Psyche Launch Del… [+3225 chars]
<li>Jahani, S. & Jacob, Z. All-dielectric metamaterials. Nat. Nanotechnol.11, 2336 (2016). ADS CAS Article Google Scholar </li><li>Kamali, S. M., Arbabi, E., Arbabi, A. & Faraon, A… [+5931 chars]
Earlier this year, astronomers used microlensing and the Hubble Space Telescope to detect, for the first time, a rogue black hole that is about 5,000 lightyears away from Earth. Now, with more precis… [+5497 chars]
Picture from Premium Version of Canva New climate models suggested by scientists say that one of the seven known planets orbiting a small star known as TRAPPIST-1 could support life. In a press rel… [+66 chars]
NASA's Europa Clipper mission is one step closer to starting its journey to Jupiter's icy moon. The main body of Europa Clipper is an aluminum cylinder that clocks in at 10 feet (3 meters) tall an… [+1642 chars]
<li>Jahani, S. & Jacob, Z. All-dielectric metamaterials. Nat. Nanotechnol.11, 2336 (2016). ADS CAS Article Google Scholar </li><li>Kamali, S. M., Arbabi, E., Arbabi, A. & Faraon, A… [+5931 chars]