NASAs Mars Pathfinder mission was designed to demonstrate the technology required to deliver an instrument lander and a robotic rover to the surface of the planet. It was launched on December 4, 1996… [+1869 chars]
A GEOMAGNETIC storm may hit Earth today, forecasters have warned. On July 6, a stream of solar wind is expected to hit Earth's magnetic field, experts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Assoc… [+2321 chars]
Scientists operating the James Webb Space Telescope will have a lot on their plate after the observatory starts its operations in a few weeks. Among its many targets for the first year, the planetary… [+1941 chars]
A team of physicists at the University of Edinburgh's School of Physics and Astronomy has used mathematical calculations to show that quantum communications across interstellar space should be possib… [+2673 chars]
Chinese and Australian astronomers have jointly discovered a binary system that has just experienced a common envelope ejection, the first time in history to have found direct observational evidence … [+2846 chars]
Strychninea complex monoterpene indole alkaloidwas isolated in 1818 from the seeds of Strychnos nux-vomica (poison nuts)5, which were used in traditional medicine in China and South Asia. Currently, … [+24263 chars]
The massive eruption from the underwater Tonga volcano in the Pacific earlier this year generated a blast so powerful, it sent massive pressure waves rippling through the atmosphere and around the gl… [+3348 chars]
NASAs Mars Pathfinder mission was designed to demonstrate the technology required to deliver an instrument lander and a robotic rover to the surface of the planet. It was launched on December 4, 1996… [+1869 chars]
New material has been maintaining high stability of the rover Zhurong on China's Tianwen-1 probe, according to the Institute of Metal Research of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The researchers fro… [+1420 chars]
The motion of a tiny number of charged particles may solve a longstanding mystery about thin gas disks rotating around young stars, according to a new study from Caltech. These features, called accr… [+7857 chars]
Scientists working with the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have discovered three subatomic particles never seen before as they work to unlock the building blocks of the universe, the European nuclear re… [+1178 chars]
Illustration of a solar diagram of an unevolved yellow star. /CAS Illustration of a solar diagram of an unevolved yellow star. /CAS Thanks to China's largest optical telescope, astronomers have dis… [+2404 chars]
