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Webb Completes Its Second Year of Operations
What happens when a spiral and an elliptical galaxy collide? To celebrate the second anniversary of the “first light” for the Webb telescope, NASA released an amazing infrared view of two galaxies locked in a tight dance. They’re called the
Did You Know Time Might Just Be an Illusion of Quantum Physics?
Time is an illusion of quantum physics, according to a new study. Credit: JanetR3. CC BY 2.0/flickr A new theory posited by theoretical physicists suggests time is simply an illusion created by the quantum world. In other words, it might not be a solid concept
The race to save glacial ice records before they melt away
This story originally appeared on Yale Environment 360. When Margit Schwikowski helicoptered up to Switzerland’s Corbassière glacier in 2020, it was clear that things weren’t right. “It was very warm. I mean, we were at 4,100 meters and it should be sub-zero
Space Coast residents rally for Trump, nation following assassination attempt
Brevard's NI90: Airboater death, Rathmann house and film industry FLORIDA TODAY's Rob Landers brings you some of today's top local stories on the News in 90 Seconds. Across the Space Coast, prayers and rallies were held Sunday in response to the attempted
Lafayette Cricket Club breaks ground on future space: 'It's a big family'
The Advocate | 2024-07-14, 16:51
In the iconic movie "Field of Dreams," Kevin Costner hears a voice from an unseen speaker that urges: "If you build it, he will come." ...
Scientists call the region of space influenced by the sun the heliosphere – but without ...
The sun warms the Earth, making it habitable for people and animals. But that's not all it does, and it affects a much larger area of space. ...
Inside eerie warehouse where £189million Russian space rockets that never made it into orbit left ...
A ROTTING pair of Russian space rockets have been left gathering dust for 30 years inside an eerie abandoned warehouse. The giant £189million shuttles failed to ever make it into orbit leaving the Soviet Union labelling them worthless as they sat untouched and
Stargazing with the naked eye: What you can see this week July 15 - 21
Discover your night sky this week, July 15-21, 2024, using just your naked eyes. ...
Dark Comets May Have Brought Water to Earth, Study Says
A new study says Dark Comets may have been a source of Earth’s water. Credit: SA / ATG Medialab A recent study suggests that up to 60 percent of near-Earth objects might be dark comets. These are special types of asteroids that act like comets and may
Is Earth's weather getting weirder?
We take a look at the apparent uptick in weird weather events and discuss the possible causes with leading climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe. ...
Everything We Know About 'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy'
A codex of everything we currently know about "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy" ...
Pixxel Space plans to mine asteroids for building settlements in space
Pixxel Space also plans to launch six hyper-spectral satellites later this year as part of its constellation to map the Earth in greater detail. ...
BAE Systems to Advance Stable Optical Technology for NASA's HWO Mission
London, UK (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 BAE Systems, in collaboration with
Galactic 'Heart and Lungs' Mechanism Regulates Growth and Extends Lifespan
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 A new study suggests that
Canadian space junk incident shows growing risks as SpaceX launches thousands of Starlinks
Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Jul 14, 2024 In late April, farmers in
Interacting Galaxies Captured by Webb in Stunning Detail
Paris, France (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 To mark the second anniversary of
NASA Introduces Low-Cost Hybrid Rocket Motor Testbed
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 In June, engineers at NASA's
Real-life Spacesuit Innovation Recycles Urine into Drinking Water
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 Astronauts on spacewalks face the
HKU and ILOA Join Forces for Chang'e-7 Moon Lander Mission Set for 2026
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 The Laboratory for Space
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket experiences rare failure
Washington (AFP) July 12, 2024 SpaceX's highly reliable Falcon 9
Three EU citizens detained at Russian spaceport
Astana, Kazakhstan (AFP) July 11, 2024 Three EU citizens were detained
Surfing NASA's Internet of Animals: Satellites Study Ocean Wildlife
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Jul 11, 2024 Anchoring the boat in a
Astronaut Photographs Glowing Orbs Far Below Space Station
Sprite or Coke? A photograph taken by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick from the International Space Station shows mysterious blue orbs far below the station and dotting the air off the coast of South Africa. Among them are tiny red sparks of light — best seen
Fly Me to the Moon review – Scarlett Johansson delights, but 60s space-race romance fails ...
A deliciously minxy Johansson and buttoned-up Channing Tatum make strange bedfellows in this Nixon-era tale of Nasa’s lunar programme The 1960s space race has revved up to full throttle; the moon landing is months away. But the public has lost interest in all
Moon to have its own GPS soon, Chinese scientists reveal plan
Scientists in China are planning to develop a navigation system around the moon that will support Beijing’s lunar ambitions. They plan to send more than a dozen satellites around the moon to get accurate navigation data. The construction of 21 satellites
Fly Me to the Moon review – Scarlett Johansson delights, but 60s space-race romance fails to lift off
The 1960s space race has revved up to full throttle; the moon landing is months away. But the public has lost interest in all things Nasa-related. Enter marketing hotshot and professional flimflam
The values of family in space (op-ed)
The frontier culture of space will enhance and revitalize the concept of family, even as it has seemed to fade in the societies that are launching this new era. ...
I quit life on land to live 22ft under the sea for 100 DAYS – ...
IMAGINE spending 100 days beneath the ocean's surface, in a habitat scarcely larger than a walk-in closet. This was the extraordinary reality for Dr Joseph Dituri, a biomedical engineer and former US naval commander, who embarked on a mission to explore
A Reporter Who Sees Meaning in the Stars
As a science reporter, Katrina Miller covers the cosmos, innovations in physics, space exploration and more. ...
Meet the Irish women aiming to become space trailblazers
Since the human space programme began in the late 1950s, more than 650 people have reached the altitude of space. But only 77 of those spacefarers, a
