Astronomers have witnessed a rare and important life event in the evolution of binary star couplings for the first time. The team discovered a tight binary star surrounded by an expanding shell of … [+3416 chars]
Asteroids have crashed on Earth many times in the past. They have crashed onto our moon too. However, these asteroid strikes happened long ago when humanity was not ruling the planet. Now, people cov… [+2783 chars]
NASA's search for life on Mars has been in fast mode for the last 25 years! Back in 1997, NASA's Pathfinder mission landed on the surface of Mars for the first time and it took some stunning images o… [+1937 chars]
In a new study published in Science, researchers describe that the tiny crustacean Idotea balthica ‘pollinates’ a particular type of seaweed; the first observation of an animal fertilizing algae. Th… [+3317 chars]
Who let one rip? Smelt It It's not easy cohabitating inside a tiny metal box while screaming through outer space at over 17,000 mph especially when it comes to foul odors that can't escape by simpl… [+2163 chars]
A brilliant light detected by NASAs James Webb Telescope (JWST) three billion light years from Earth is believed to be the $10 billion scopes first observation of a dying star exploding. Formally kn… [+5089 chars]
NASAs upcoming Mars Sample Return mission plan just received a glow-up: it will now carry a pair of twin helicopters, each capable of retrieving samples and delivering them to the ascent vehicle for … [+4760 chars]
<ul><li>James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will fly through debris left by Halley's comet.</li><li>In May 2022, JWST was damaged by one of micrometeoroids.</li><li>Webb's creators expect one meteoroid… [+1250 chars]
In a recent study published in the journal Molecules, researchers compared the potential of vibrational spectroscopic approaches for monitoring water content in natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES)… [+5862 chars]
A new device splits and recombines a laser beam as it passes through a gas to collect information about the chemicals in that gas. Breathe in the vapors wafting from your morning cup of coffee and y… [+5133 chars]
While the EMIT instrument can measure the spectral signature of light from such materials as vegetation, rocks, snow and ice, and human-made surfaces, its primary mission, beginning in August, will b… [+582 chars]
Glowing dust in the center of NGC628 spiral galaxy (Photo: NASA / ESA / CSA / Judy Schmidt, CC BY 2.0) The team from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has only released a handful of official pho… [+3137 chars]
