From the outside, the little pebble looks like an ordinary rock yellowish-brown, a little lumpy, and only aboutthree3 grams in mass. But beneath that brownish veneer, its studded with microscopic d… [+6901 chars]
Stellar cluster: some Twitter users were fooled into thinking a slice of chorizo was a telescope image of a nearby star: (Courtesy: Amasuela-Luis Lafuente Agudín/CC BY-SA 4.0) Weve all been amazed b… [+3009 chars]
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of the Cartwheel Galaxy, revealing new details about its formation, shape, and structure. The image released by NASA on Tuesday shows … [+2388 chars]
Researchers have shown that locusts can not only “smell” the difference between cancer cells and healthy cells, but they can also distinguish between different cancer cell lines. However, patients n… [+6586 chars]
Today's VIS image shows a section of Cerberus Fossae. Located southeast of the Elysium Planitia volcanic complex, the linear graben near the top of the image was created by tectonic forces related to… [+1129 chars]
Researchers from the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and their collaborators have reported a solar energetic particle (SEP) event observed by the Mars Energ… [+4637 chars]
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The researchers have learned about species-specific differences in neuron architecture. There are differences in the neuronal architecture of primates and non-primates. A multinational research tea… [+3661 chars]
According to a recent study, super-eruptions occur when massive magma accumulations created deep under the Earth’s crust rush quickly to the surface and shatter pre-existing rock. Scientists from th… [+2706 chars]
The asteroid, named Asteroid 2022 PE is expected to miss Earth by just a few millions miles, making it the third asteroid flyby in a week. In terms of space, million miles is not that much and any de… [+1909 chars]
It's a record that has been broken multiple times over the past two years alone, and one that we expect to see broken again soon. Astronomers using the newly operational James Webb Space Telescope (… [+4345 chars]
SEOUL, South Korea South Korea launched its first lunar orbiter on Friday, August 5, as it doubles down on its space programs, aiming to land a probe on the moon by 2030. The Korea Pathfinder Lunar … [+2056 chars]
