The Hubble space telescope, which is about to get a new buddy in space as the James Webb Telescope, currently seems to be functioning beyond expectation as it continues to peer deep into the universe… [+2279 chars]
Astronomers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have discovered a new multiplanet system located just 33 light-years from Earth. First identified by NASAs Transiting Exoplanet Survey S… [+1972 chars]
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NASA engineers are still trying to complete the opening of one of the solar panels on the Lucy spacecraft, which will visit a series of asteroids orbiting Jupiter. In a note published on June 8, the … [+2475 chars]
Many scientists think that climate change is a considerable threat and that we are running out of time to do something. In addition, a new study shows that trees may not be as beneficial in combating… [+1451 chars]
In a study published last week in Nature Plants, scientists outlined a previously unknown process in plants that explains how they release carbon back into the atmosphere. The discovery has implicati… [+2458 chars]
A rogue black hole has been found wandering through space aimlessly 5,000 light-years away from Earth, scientists have said. It is the first known isolated stellar-mass black hole. Moreover, their … [+2005 chars]
The next-generation and powerful James Webb telescope was hit by space debris called micrometeoroid, leading to a marginally detectable effect in the data but has suffered no damage, according to NAS… [+2888 chars]
Since bats developed echolocation 65 million years ago, bats and moths have been engaged in an acoustic arms race between predator and prey. Bats prey on moths, so they’ve evolved various defenses, b… [+3301 chars]
A rogue black hole has been found wandering through space aimlessly 5,000 light-years away from Earth, scientists have said. It is the first known isolated stellar-mass black hole. Moreover, their … [+2005 chars]
Valleytronics is an emerging quantum technology that promises high-speed data processing compared to present-day electronics. In valleytronics based quantum computing, valleyslocal minima in the ener… [+4443 chars]
A total of 23 amino acids were found in the asteroid samples returned by Japans Hayabusa2 space probe. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, which are required for life to exist. These fi… [+2240 chars]