[Courtesy of the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute ] SEOUL -- Three state-run research bodies have joined hands to push for South Korea's first asteroid exploration mission in April 2029 w… [+2527 chars]
A lot has changed since we first put boots on the Lunar surface over 50 years ago. Now, with NASA planning to use the Moon as a launching point for future space missions, it’s time to start talking a… [+2366 chars]
In this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, an explosive explosion from a young star sweeps across the sky. An incandescent jet of gas travelling at supersonic speeds is produced by an ex… [+2523 chars]
Polymers have a lengthy history in the chemical industry. This entails combining tiny chemical building blocks to form lengthy chains of compounds that link together. Polymers are the building block… [+4323 chars]
A new study by Jonathan Katz of Washington University in St. Louis suggests that a recently discovered periodic radio transient source, designated GLEAM-X J162759.5523504.3, may be a rare white dwarf… [+3728 chars]
Astronomers may not be able to build huge complicated power-hungry observatories in the future if they wish to reduce their carbon footprint to meet greenhouse gas emission targets. Powerful ground … [+4510 chars]
The International Space Station is held up as the bastion of international scientific cooperation: An orbiting testament to human endeavor and our ability to put borders and nationalism to the si… [+8313 chars]
Newswise — Cambridge, MASS. – It looks like fireflies flickering in the darkness. Slowly, more and more amass, lighting up the screen in large chunks and clusters. But this is not a video about inse… [+5252 chars]
image: Charm quarks and antiquarks in protons of atomic nuclei of the Earth's atmospheric gases may produce some of neutrinos recorded by modern neutrino detectors.view more Credit: Sources: IceCub… [+9820 chars]
ESA's Gaia mission has found that the thick disk of our Milky Way galaxy began forming 13 billion years ago, around 2 billion years earlier than expected and just 0.8 billion years after the Big Bang… [+2296 chars]
The recent eruption of Tonga's Hunga TongaHunga Haapai volcano, at 04:14:45 UT on Jan. 15, was recently confirmed to have launched far-reaching, massive global disturbances in the Earths atmosphere. … [+3795 chars]
On a long-duration space flight, such as those planned for missions to Mars and beyond, bone loss can be a severe impediment. But now, scientists found a solution that could solve this problem. In a… [+4333 chars]