NASA shared a rainbow-colour pic of Pluto on its social media handles recently leading space enthusiasts to react to it. Many called it a beautiful sight with all the distinct colours gushing forth l… [+1825 chars]
Recently, scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, in collaboration with OceanX, Sam Purkis, professor and chair of the UM Department of… [+1474 chars]
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NASA has awarded a NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract to Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) in Hawthorne, California, to provide launch service for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Te… [+1366 chars]
Before Earth existed, there were minerals. Some stood witness as the solar nebula stashed stardust and meteorites coalesced to form our rocky abode. But the centuries-old system for classifying miner… [+6190 chars]
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NASAs James Webb Space Telescope has been damaged after the space telescope was hit earlier this year by at least 19 small space rocks, also called micrometeoroids. One of the rocks has reportedly le… [+1448 chars]
Endothermy, or warm-bloodedness, is the ability of mammals and birds to produce their own body heat and control their body temperature. This major difference with the cold-blooded reptiles underpins… [+7209 chars]
Ferroelectric domain walls are small-sized quasi-two-dimensional (2D) systems with great potential in developing memristor technology, non-volatile memory, and electronic components. The instantaneou… [+6048 chars]
In a bid to solve our climate woes, a team of researchers from Simon Fraser University is working with the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan to investigate the role carbon… [+4028 chars]
Would you ever try to shoot a photograph with a dusty lens, regardless of whether it's a digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera or your expensive smartphone? Even you do so, the photos will be hazy… [+9520 chars]
Want to win $7,000? Design a starshade for NASA Jul 20, 2022, 11:16 pm3 min read Get ready to brush up on your origami skills and throw some shade in space. NASA is inviting ideas from the public t… [+2509 chars]
