A NASA-funded sounding rocket mission will observe the remnants of an exploded star, uncovering new details about the eruption event while testing X-ray detector technologies for future missions. The… [+3314 chars]
SPACELINE Current Awareness Lists are distributed via listserv and are available on the NASA Task Book website at https://taskbook.nasaprs.com/Publication/spaceline.cfm . Please send any corresponde… [+18552 chars]
Just over 250 million years ago during the end of the Permian period and start of the Triassic, reptiles had one heck of a coming out party. Their rates of evolution and diversity started exploding,… [+6074 chars]
The universe is always expanding. Scientists have believed that for decades. However, determining the universe’s expansion rate has been difficult for scientists. We may have finally found a way to d… [+1987 chars]
Scientists have discovered the remarkable impact of reversing a standard method for combatting a key obstacle to producing fusion energy on Earth. Theorists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) P… [+4377 chars]
Beauty and horror. Those two concepts coexist in the winning image of the BMC Ecology and Evolution journal's 2022 photography contest. The winner, announced Friday, shows a fly facing the camera w… [+1881 chars]
In a recent study published in Earth and Planetary Astrophysics, a team of researchers from the University of Texas at Arlington, Valdosta State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, and the N… [+5481 chars]
Beechworth, VIC based Lindsay Tighe of Empowered Conversations has published a new article, titled “A Simple Question Can Change Your Life!” The article, which can be found on StyleMySoul.com, aims t… [+3408 chars]
Researchers from the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have made progress in the preparation of mixture-based quarter-wave plate laser beam splitter (… [+2874 chars]
It isn’t hard to see why so many people find mammoths compelling. Take all of the qualities that people find intriguing about elephants the high intelligence, the trunks and throw in the bittersweeet… [+1453 chars]
The universe's most massive known star just got its best ever close-up, and it reveals the star might be smaller than astronomers previously thought. Astronomers using the Gemini South telescope in … [+3189 chars]
Soft and bumpy: work on soft airwater interfaces was pioneered over 10 years ago. (Courtesy: Shutterstock/Grayson) Scientists in the US have found evidence that the surface of liquid water, even at … [+4049 chars]
