Earlier this week, private space technology company Astrobotic unveiled its new robotic lunar lander. Called Peregrine, the 6-foot-tall probe is scheduled to land on the Moon later this year. Pereg… [+2881 chars]
NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured the clearest ever footage of a solar eclipse over Mars, and the results are out of this world. The rover snapped the ethereal video of Mars’ potato-shaped moo… [+3440 chars]
Friday, April 22The annual Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight. Its radiant, located near bright Vega in Lyra the Lyre, rises around 8 P.M. local time. For the best nighttime viewing of the shower, you… [+3068 chars]
Nucleic acids analysis is mainly used in pathogen detection, genetic disease identification and early cancer diagnosis. For example, quantitative analysis of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), a free DNA… [+3017 chars]
Imagine a home on Mars. Is it filled with bacteria? When we send humans to Mars , they'll need places to live. In a new study, a team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), in … [+4201 chars]
Holoportation should make it possible to virtually send doctors to the International Space Station. metamorworks/Shutterstock pic via ETX Studio NEW YORK, April 22 A level up from telemedicine, used… [+2004 chars]
Fossil organisms from the Cenozoic Era have been discovered in abundance in a geological deposit in Aix-en-Provence, France. There has been an abundance of mummified animals & plants unearthed in… [+1895 chars]
Apr 22 2022Reviewed by Alex Smith Researchers at Oxford University have invented a sapphire fiber sensor that can withstand severe temperatures, with the potential to increase aerospace and power ge… [+3890 chars]
Antarctic sea-ice has expanded over the period of continuous satellite monitoring, which seemingly contradicts ongoing global warming resulting from increasing concentrations of greenhouse gasses. In… [+4439 chars]
Intermediate-mass black holes are notoriously hard to find but a new study indicates there may be some at the center of dense star clusters located throughout the universe. The study, published in … [+3576 chars]
New research has identified a lesser-known form of ozone playing a big role in heating the Southern Oceanone of Earth's main cooling systems. Ozone is a gas composed of three oxygen atoms. Many stud… [+3638 chars]
Four worlds are going to line up with the moon on Saturday (April 23), and it will be worth getting up early to see the show. The moon will be in its last-quarter phase just to the right of ringed S… [+2403 chars]