ByJim Cawley, NASAs Kennedy Space CenterAugust 12, 2022 NASA astronaut Josh Cassada works on water survival training at NASAs Johnson Space Center in Houston. Cassada, along with NASA astronaut Nico… [+4498 chars]
Enlarge/ India's Small Satellite Launch Vehicle takes flight on Sunday. 48 with 37 posters participating Welcome to Edition 5.06 of the Rocket Report! The big news this week is Northrop Grumman's d… [+5234 chars]
Knotted proteins: The most complex protein knot known to date, with seven crossings predicted by AlphaFold (left) and a simplified representation (right). (Courtesy: ill./©: Maarten Brems, CC BY 4.0)… [+4025 chars]
The next day, on Saturday, Aug. 13, an asteroid double the size of 2015 FF is expected to make another close approach to Earth. As per JPL, this one, called 2022 OT1, is about 110 feet long, which is… [+279 chars]
<li>Carney, L. H. Speeding up machine hearing. Nature Mach. Intell.3(2), 190191 (2021). MathSciNet Article Google Scholar </li><li>Canziani, B. & MacSween, S. Consumer acceptance of voice… [+9465 chars]
Discoveries in science usually begin with something in the world around us that we would like to understand. The phenomenon comes first, then we work out a theory to explain it. But as the American … [+11342 chars]
The 10,000-year-old remnant of a supernova 2,600 light years away is acting like a giant particle accelerator, and its flinging cosmic rays out across the galaxy like the Large Hadron Collider on a… [+6974 chars]
Thin nanoscale-curved bubbles of graphene may develop on a flat surface due to trapped substances in the space between graphene and the substrate. The structure, shape, and internal pressure of the g… [+5350 chars]
In case you havent heard, were sending a probe to explore Uranus, so that we can all better understand whats happening on the surface and deep inside. Ill give you a minute to stop laughing. Everyo… [+6013 chars]
NASA's Artemis I Moon mission includes a payload that would conduct a biological experiment beyond the Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) for the first time in almost fifty years. Named BioSentinel, the payload i… [+2253 chars]
Over the last 25 years, astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets around stars in our galaxy, but more than 99% of them orbit smaller stars -- from red dwarfs to stars slightly more massive than… [+6014 chars]
If your fitness goal is to up the ante on endurance, pack more power into your sprint, or supercharge your strength gains in the gym, it’s worth exploring – what are the different muscle fiber types?… [+11718 chars]