Artist impression of Jakapil kaniukura. Credit: Gabriel Díaz Yantén. You’ve probably heard about Ankylosaurus (or at least seen a picture of it), a heavily armored four-legged dinosaur with a large … [+2311 chars]
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 enormous star known as Betelgeuse has been a target of study since the early days of astronomy. As one of the brightest objects in the sky, it’s visible even without a telescope. But in 2019, it … [+2553 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]
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Anyone can name a star online, but the International Astronomical Union is offering a rare space opportunity: to name a planet discovered by the groundbreaking James Webb Telescope. The IAU is resp… [+3128 chars]
In a series of experiments on lanthanum superhydride with impurities, researchers from Skoltech, Lebedev Physical Institute of RAS and their colleagues from the United States, Germany and Japan, have… [+5095 chars]
An international research team led by the University of Göttingen has detected novel quantum effects in high-precision studies of natural double-layer graphene and has interpreted them together with … [+2727 chars]
This great big solar system has plenty of secrets to tell. Just recently, NASA's new James Webb Telescope dazzled us mere Earthlings with the first images released to date of galaxies eons in the pas… [+3989 chars]
Swirling like some cosmic watercolor painting, behold this breathtaking new image of the Orion Nebula recently captured by a venerable space telescope. This dreamy Hubble Space Telescope photo is a … [+2558 chars]
High resolution, high sensitivity measurements of adhesion forces can potentially transform many applications. A newly developed Fiber-Tip Microforce Sensor (FTMS) by Professor Yiping Wang and collea… [+5583 chars]
The first JWST image of Earendel, the most distant star known in our universe, lensed and magnified ... [+] by a massive galaxy cluster. It was observed last weekend by JWST program 2282. NASA, ESA,… [+3713 chars]