NASA is all set to make an attempt to re-route an asteroidthrough the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) next month. The US Space agency will crash a 500kg spacecraft into binary asteroid 65803 … [+1611 chars]
The long-standing mystery of how sauropod dinosaurs, such as the Brontosaurus and Diplodocus, supported their enormous bodies on land has been solved by science. A team led by the Universities of Qu… [+3509 chars]
When astronauts depart for long-duration missions, a sufficient amount of oxygen without unnecessary payload would prove significant in deep space exploration. While scientists have found a way to pr… [+2867 chars]
On May 14, 2018, a tempest straight from The Twilight Zone rained over Oklahoma. Rather than scatter the Earth with jagged lightning bolts, the shrouds of dense clouds powering this storm spit one … [+4569 chars]
HRTEM images of N-CQDs (representative N-0.25 sample) show that the as-synthesized N-CQDs are spherical (Fig. 1a,c) with particle size ranging from 1.78 to 6.50 nm. The Gaussian distribution (Fig. 1b… [+15520 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 Floridas Cape Canaveral … [+2320 chars]
Dangerous space junk illustration. If governments dont act, space rocket junk might have deadly consequences. According to a recent University of British Columbia research, there is a six to ten pe… [+4648 chars]
The main conversation about climate change focuses mainly on one thing: how much carbon is in the air – and thus, how to reduce it. However, what is less talked about but could become very important … [+5840 chars]
A mysterious mineral that has baffled scientists since it was first discovered seven years ago could have been spewed out on Mars during a rare volcanic eruption, researchers have revealed. The min… [+2475 chars]
The katydid Prophalangopsis obscura has been lost since it was first found. Credit: Charlie Woodrow. Although tiny, some of the noisiest inhabitants of Earth are, in fact, insects. Whether its the … [+3427 chars]
The katydid Prophalangopsis obscura has been lost since it was first found. Credit: Charlie Woodrow. Although tiny, some of the noisiest inhabitants of Earth are, in fact, insects. Whether its the … [+3427 chars]
Gday, Dr Karl here. Now last time, I talked about how over the last few years, the spin of the Earth has suddenly accelerated. This is totally against the long-term trend of the last one-and-a-half… [+4113 chars]