Lasers are useful for a lot of things. They made CDs work (when they were still a thing). They also provide hours of entertainment for cats (and their humans). But they can also create magnetic con… [+2473 chars]
Supernova SN 2022oqm in NGC 5875 spiral galaxy: 28 July 2022. The image above comes from the average of seven, 120-second exposures, unfiltered, remotely taken with the Elena (PlaneWave 17+Paramount… [+895 chars]
Cristoforetti, seen here beaming in her Orlan spacesuit cooling garment, conveyed her thanks to all the support teams in a Twitter message on July 28, 2022. "Just two words: THANK YOU! Thank you all… [+248 chars]
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is orbiting the Sun some 1.5 mn km from Earth. Now, it is all set to enter the path taken by the Halley's Comet and it is strewn with the debris left behind by it in… [+1765 chars]
ByUniversity of ManchesterJuly 31, 2022 Jurassic fish called Pachycormus. Credit: Dean Lomax An exceptional prehistoric site containing the remains of animals that lived in a tropical sea has been … [+6133 chars]
What do UX Tauri, RW Aurigae, AS 205, Z CMajoris, and FU Orionis have in common? They’re young stellar systems with disks where planets could form. It appears those disks were disturbed by stellar fl… [+5820 chars]
Debris from a massive Chinese booster rocket arrived back to Earth on Saturday, according to the U.S. Space Command. The former rocket reentered Earth's atmosphere above the Indian Ocean at about 12:… [+3569 chars]
Venus is not an inviting planet to visit. From the tremendously high pressure at its surface to its scorching temperatures hotter than an oven, the planet is not accommodating to visitors, be they hu… [+2862 chars]
After a report from a customer of strange prints on the restaurants floor, Chinese paleontologists were brought in to investigate, and they confirmed that the depressions had, in fact, been left by t… [+707 chars]
BySciTechDailyJuly 31, 2022 The doughnut-shaped ring surrounding many supermassive black holes tells researchers about how fast the space object is feeding and can change how the black hole is viewe… [+7894 chars]
Scientists found strong static magnetic fields can safely relieve anxiety and depression symptoms in mice. They believe that high static magnetic fields have the potential to be an antidepressant tre… [+2908 chars]
On July 11, 2022, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) unveiled the sharpest and most precise image of the distant universe ever made. The oldest galaxies that have ever been observed are all thr… [+1826 chars]