What's the deadliest part of a supernova explosion?
What's the deadliest part of a supernova explosion? To estimate this we have to look at what the actual destructive ...
Ashwini Vaishnaw shares video of Asia’s longest Hyperloop test track, says 'soon to be world’s longest' at 410 meters
The track, which is built in partnership with the Ministry of Railways, is approximately 410 meters long, making it the ...
Space Coast launch schedule
The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023. With SpaceX’s continued pace, more launches from United Launch ...
‘Puffy-head bird-leg syndrome’: What space travel does to the body
Weird things can happen to the body in space – not least from abrupt changes in gravity as well as weightlessness, radiation ...
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Russell-McPherron Effect: Why "Cracks" In Earth's Magnetic Field Mean We Get Peak Auroras At Equinox
Most of the time, the Earth and Sun’s magnetic fields are misaligned, leaving our planet’s field less open to the aurora-causing effects of the solar wind. However, towards the equinox, the two fields ...
Satellites powered by solid metal could one day use space junk for fuel
Space is getting crowded — humans have now placed over 20,000 satellites into orbit since the start of the space age, and ...
Clearest images yet of 380,000-year-old universe reveal cosmic infancy
New research by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration has produced the clearest images yet of the universe's ...
Scientists Just Snapped the Clearest Image of the Universe’s First Light
New insights from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope offer unprecedented images of the universe at 380,000 years old, revealing ...