Scientists using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and partners at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) have made the first-ever detection of gas in an circumplanetar… [+2954 chars]
Scientists were left puzzled when a weird spaghetti-like object was spotted on Mars by the Perseverance rover. It sparked a lot of debate online and a number of experts came up with their own explana… [+1721 chars]
South Korea launched its first robotic mission to the Moon last week, as a SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully launched the Danuri Lunar Pathfinder mission on August 4, 2022 from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Sp… [+2497 chars]
Scientists using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and partners at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) have made the first-ever detection of gas in an circumplanetar… [+2954 chars]
When racehorses enter training at about 2 years old, they can develop tiny stress fractures and new bone formations in their legs. This condition, called bucked shin, occurs in about 70% of the anima… [+3249 chars]
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Astronomers are planning a fishing trip to land an extraterrestrial interloper on Earth: A small meteorite from another star system that crashed into the Pacific Ocean with energy equivalent to about… [+4370 chars]
NASA has plans to build a telescope six miles (9.66km) wide in Earth orbit, comprised of a constellation of six toaster-sized satellites. The first of those toasters has just been finished. The Sun… [+2520 chars]
The image shows NGC 248, about 60 light-years long and 20 light-years wide. They are two nebulas, situated to appear as one. The nebulas, together, are called NGC 248. Initially discovered in 1834 b… [+1431 chars]
If you are a fan of astronomy, you may want to consider sacrificing some sleep and staying up late on Thursday night. The Perseids began on July 14 and will continue to Sept. 1, but the meteor showe… [+1281 chars]
ByUniversity of GöttingenAugust 9, 2022 According to the researchers, bacterial cellulose enables microbial life on Mars. A team of researchers from Göttingen University investigates kombucha culti… [+4309 chars]
As more companies launch networks of satellites into low-Earth orbit, a clear view of the night sky is becoming rarer. Astronomers are looking for new ways to adapt to satellites’ brightness and spee… [+5413 chars]