Five years ago, the United Nations' panel on climate change was charged with drafting a series of reports detailing its science, the effects on the planet and how humanity might save itself. The las… [+203 chars]
A new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances reviews fabricating complex hierarchical biomimetic patterns with the use of novel spatiotemporally tailored interfering laser beams. Nature provides … [+3176 chars]
The hunt for clues of life on Mars is intensifying. Scientists claim to have discovered new evidence of subsurface volcanic activity on the globe in a study published last week. They claim that hea… [+2452 chars]
The ongoing success of the multi-instrument optics alignment for NASA's Webb telescope's near-infrared instruments has moved the attention of the commissioning team to chill as we carefully monitor t… [+5024 chars]
Estimated reading time 8 minutes, 26 seconds. Rocket Lab USA, Inc. a leading launch and space systems company, has announced that during its next Electron launch, a commercial rideshare mission cur… [+6311 chars]
Still, space experts have expressed concern over the potential implications of space junk in the future. "We're not at a huge problem right now but if we don't do anything in the next decade, couple… [+233 chars]
Perhaps the most commonly reproduced photograph in human history is known as The Blue Marble Shot. The famous photo, taken from the Saturn V Rocket in 1972, was the first and only photo taken by a pe… [+1303 chars]
NASA and the U.S. Space Force recently inked an agreement authorizing the public release of data collected by the U.S. government sensors on bolides, large bright meteors that explode in the atmosphe… [+1803 chars]
Researchers have identified the complete series of 10 factors that regulate the development of brain cell types in the visual system of fruit fliesincluding in what order these neurons develop. The … [+4440 chars]
Using the MeerKAT telescope in South Africa, astronomers have detected the most distant powerful radio-wave laser, called a ‘megamaser’ of its kind. This is the first hydroxyl megamaser of its kind. … [+970 chars]
image: Ichthyosaur ill Esther van Hulsenview more Credit: Ichthyosaur ill Esther van Hulsen A new study published in PeerJ uses modern methods to understand the preservation of unique ichthyosaur … [+3885 chars]
A powerful telescope in South Africa has detected a space laser, known as a "megamaser," that is 5 billion lightyears from Earth. Scientists named it Nkalakatha, an isiZulu word meaning "big boss." … [+1563 chars]
