Airbus awarded Aeolus-2 satellite contract
Airbus Defence and Space has signed the initial contract for the design and build of the Aeolus-2 wind…
The Voyager 1 probe, launched in 1977, is now so far from Earth that a radio signal travelling at the speed of light takes over 22 hours to reach it, and it is still sending data back from interstellar space on a power source the size of a car battery
Voyager 1, launched in 1977, is now so far from Earth that a radio signal travelling at the…
Biologists Build Synthetic Cell that Can Feed, Grow, Divide and Evolve
Biologists at the University of Minnesota say they have built a synthetic cell — made entirely from non-living…
To Decarbonize Quickly, Think Beyond Electrification
The first and best way to lower emissions, cut energy bills, and build resilience is to make it…
In Anticipation of New Horizons Entering Interstellar Space, Researchers are Developing a Solar Wind Forecasting Method
The Solar System is surrounded by a vast bubble of plasma created by solar wind flowing outward from…
Scientists warn Elon Musk’s orbital data centers could blind Earth’s biggest telescopes
The race to blanket Earth with satellite internet has unlocked faster connectivity for millions. But according to the…
China’s Energy Future Runs on Coal and Solar
China will continue spending heavily on both coal and alternative energy, such as wind and solar, over the…
Saturn used to be listed with 83 moons. Then astronomers looked harder, found dozens more, and by 2026 the count had exploded to 285 — so many that Saturn now has nearly three times as many confirmed moons as Jupiter.
A few years ago, Saturn was listed with 83 moons. Then astronomers looked harder, began finding them dozens…
A hidden weakness in deadly cancers could lead to powerful new treatments
Researchers at UCLA have identified a hidden weakness in some of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat cancers, raising…
Free electricity in Australia, and other eco wins this week
The Hambach forest stays After a decades-long fight, one of Germany’s last remaining pieces of intact ancient woodland has…
Space agency working to identify ‘suspicious objects’ on beach – townsvillebulletin.com.au
Space agency working to identify ‘suspicious objects’ on beach townsvillebulletin.com.auFourth mystery ‘space’ object under guard at Qld beach The Courier…
A martian rock has lots of carbon on it, and it’s not clear why
NASA’s Perseverance rover has spent five years traversing Jezero Crater looking for the chemical leftovers of whatever processes…