In the last couple of days, several asteroids dangerously whizzed past the Earth, which could have caused a major accident if one of them had hit the planet. NASA has alerted another asteroid 2022 O… [+1984 chars]
For the first time, researchers can get a high-resolution view of single blood stem cells, thanks to microscopy and a little help from zebrafish. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison a… [+5655 chars]
We have always associated solar storms with aurora displays, damage to man-made satellites, radio blackouts and GPS disruptions, but it turns out that solar storms can trigger more mysterious phenome… [+1853 chars]
Elon Musks SpaceX carried out another big launch of a batch of Starlink internet satellites to orbit and landed a rocket on a ship at sea on Tuesday at 7:44 am IST on Wednesday (August 10), days afte… [+2261 chars]
Scientists have cracked an enduring mystery, discovering how sauropod dinosaurslike Brontosaurus and Diplodocussupported their gigantic bodies on land. A University of Queensland and Monash Universi… [+3792 chars]
SpaceX's Starlink constellation faced a Russian space debris "squall" on Aug. 6, according to a media report. SpaceX satellites in the Starlink constellation came close to debris generated by a Russ… [+2432 chars]
Design and characterization of small-scale SEMRs. a Simulated shape of the bilayer film with different prestretches: 1.0, 1.1, 1.3, and 1.5. b Simulated and calculated radius of the bilayer film as a… [+4475 chars]
Researchers, using Australia's newest supercomputer, have produced a highly detailed image of a supernova remnant - the remains of powerful explosions from dying stars. The supernova remnant, G261.9+… [+1805 chars]
Since its wheels-down landing in February of last year, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has been busily at work, on the prowl steering itself across the Jezero Crater landscape. A key duty of the ro… [+10047 chars]
Since its wheels-down landing in February of last year, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has been busily at work, on the prowl steering itself across the Jezero Crater landscape. A key duty of the ro… [+10047 chars]
The Earth shaved 1.59 milliseconds off its rotation on June 29, 2022 and became the shortest day recorded since accurate daily measurements using atomic clocks first began in the 1960s. The length o… [+2895 chars]
In our solar system, there are billions, if not trillions, of rogue objects orbiting the sun. Because they are too small to be referred to as planets, they have given the names comets, asteroids, met… [+4166 chars]