ByAmerican Institute of PhysicsAugust 23, 2022 The unmanned Skylab station was launched into orbit by a Saturn V booster. The Saturn V rocket carried humans to the moon and remains the most powerful… [+2720 chars]
New, unprecedented images of Jupiter have been captured by the world's largest and most powerful space telescope. Jupiter in a wide-field view, showing the planet with its faint rings, which are a m… [+2123 chars]
image: Chromosomes of a Marchantia embryo in the metaphase plate during cell division. The epigenetic mark that silences the paternal chromosomes is reported in cyan. Hence, the paternal chromosomes … [+4182 chars]
Enlarge/ NASA's Space Launch System Rocket at LC-39B, preparing to lift off at 8:33 am ET on August 29th, 2022. 28 with 25 posters participating President Eisenhower signed the law establishing the… [+4197 chars]
A recent research said the Sun has reached its middle age. The Sun is the source of life on Earth. It radiates light and heat, or solar energy, which makes it possible for various species to flouris… [+1766 chars]
Vertical profiles of the measured opacity of the Martian atmosphere (kext = d/dz, in km1) at 3.4 m as observed by ACS-MIR over mid-MY 35 to mid-MY 36. To highlight the seasonal variations of the clou… [+2126 chars]
ByRachel Gordon, MIT CSAILAugust 23, 2022 MIT MIT is an acronym for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is a prestigious private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts that was f… [+8764 chars]
a)Schematic representation (not in scale) of the nanosatellite, comprising the lightsail (LS) and the payload (PL). b) Temperature analysis for different laser powers (P): 10 MW, 100 MW, 1 GW and 10 … [+2575 chars]
If Nasas giant Space Launch System rocket lifts off from Floridas Kennedy Space Center as planned on Monday, it will become the first vehicle in 50 years capable of carrying humans to the Moon. For … [+6860 chars]
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter now has 30 Martian flights under its belt. The 4-pound (1.8 kilograms) Ingenuity took to the skies on Saturday (Aug. 20) for the first time in more than two months, aci… [+3286 chars]
Biologists offer new insights into entities known as transposons, providing knowledge that could one day help in the fight against cancers and aging-related diseases.They are considered "parasitic ge… [+2656 chars]
NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft departed Earth over 45 years ago on a mission to the outer planets and beyond. Even now, the adventure is still going on. On August 20, 1977, Voyager 2, the first of two s… [+1830 chars]