Dinosaur remains found off the south coast of England could be the largest land predator that ever roamed Europe, scientists say. Paleontologists from the University of Southampton identified the pr… [+2545 chars]
Earlier this year, astronomers used microlensing and the Hubble Space Telescope to detect, for the first time, a rogue black hole that is about 5,000 lightyears away from Earth. Now, with more precis… [+5497 chars]
As a first step in its plans to establish an orbital satellite factory, Airbus will send a metal-crafting 3D printer to the International Space Station next year. Metal3D is a printer that can work … [+2201 chars]
A comet exploded in 2007 in space, causing the biggest detonation in astronomical history. The remains of this comet called 17P/Holmes have been floating through space. This year, Earthlings will be … [+2738 chars]
Figure 1 shows the MAXWELL instrument and the resolution estimate. The high z-resolution of MAXWELL is possible because of the short wavelengths of X-rays. However, it requires a high-performance X-r… [+13921 chars]
In the summer of 2020, the world was enthralled with the Comet Neowise, which only makes an appearance every 6,800 years. Brennan Gilmore was so enthralled that it kicked off a passion for astrophoto… [+2018 chars]
Picture from Premium Version of Canva New climate models suggested by scientists say that one of the seven known planets orbiting a small star known as TRAPPIST-1 could support life. In a press rel… [+66 chars]
Title: Measurements of cosmic expansion and growth rate of structure from voids in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey between redshift 0.07 and 1.0 Authors: Alex Woodfinden, Seshadri Nadathur, Will J. P… [+5362 chars]
NASAs James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been hit by a micrometeoroid, which has damaged one of ... [+] the 18 beryllium-gold segments that makes up its main 6.5-meter mirror. getty NASAs James… [+3021 chars]
Enlarge/ The genetic code. Note that a lot of the amino acids (the outer layer, in grey) are encoded by several sets of three-base codes that share the first two letters. 2 with 2 posters participat… [+4251 chars]
The full moon of June will shine bright next week, but if bad weather clouds your view, don't fret. You'll be able to see the Full Strawberry Moon in a live webcast for free. The Virtual Telescope … [+2974 chars]
The Sun is key to our survival but it can also wreak havoc on the technology we all depend on so heavily in modern times. One of the biggest threats are solar flares, which are huge explosions in th… [+4068 chars]
