Spectrum rocket stage separation. Credit: Isar Aerospace Budapest / Munich, 21 July 2022. – The French Space Agency, CNES (Centre National dÉtudes Spatiales), selected private European launch servic… [+1064 chars]
SpaceX will launch 46 Starlink satellites to orbit on Thursday (July 21), and you can watch it attempt to beat a launch record live. A two-stage Falcon 9 rocket topped with the bevy of internet sate… [+2044 chars]
Tung tree is an oil-bearing woody plant species in the Euphorbiaceae family. The oil extracted from tung tree seeds, called tung oil, is an excellent dry oil that is resistant to heat, cold, acid, al… [+2216 chars]
Dear readers, Welcome to Quartzs newsletter on the economic possibilities of the extraterrestrial sphere. Please forward widely, and let me know what you think. This week: Were looking at a Moon lau… [+6962 chars]
Astrophysicist Elisabeth Krause has received several awards acknowledging her contributions to the field. Photo: Elisabeth Krause. The U.S. Department of Energys Fermi National Accelerator Laborator… [+7020 chars]
A meme has been circulating online during the pandemic featuring Tiktaalik roseae, the iconic, four-legged “fishapod” that first made the transition from water to land 375 million years ago. Most va… [+1915 chars]
We all know that greenhouse gases that cause climate change are released while burning coal or gasoline. But did you know that these gases play a positive role too? They actually help our planet rema… [+2633 chars]
Applications21/07/2022239 views5 likes ESAs upcoming EarthCARE satellite mission has just taken a big stretch. Engineers have gently unfolded this new satellites huge five-panel solar wing to test t… [+4230 chars]
Food contact materials (FCMs) are challenging to identify because of their complicated matrices and restricted commercial standards. Using tools based on machine-learning algorithms can help identify… [+5797 chars]
<li>Famintzin, A. Die Wirkung der Lichtes auf die Bewegung der Chlamidomonas pulvisculus Ehr., Euglena viridis Ehr. und Orcillatoria insignis Tw. in Melanges Biologiques tires du Bulletin de I´Ácadem… [+49417 chars]
A tiny flower that blossomed 30 million years ago still lingers today in near-perfect condition, preserved inside an airless amber tomb with only a wee wasp — also frozen in place — for company. Fi… [+4242 chars]
A radio signal emanating from a distant galaxy several billion lightyears from Earth has been detected by astronomers in Canada and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). As MIT report… [+2139 chars]
