Spacecraft returns to Earth after rescue mission for ageing Nasa telescope fails | Nasa
A spacecraft that was launched in July on a mission to rescue a decaying Nasa space observatory plunged…
A 60-beam ultraviolet laser flash-vaporized the surface of tiny diamonds so the blast would kick a shock wave through them, melting the hardest material on Earth at 12,680 degrees and 145 million psi, and solid diamond turned out to float on its own melt like ice on water
KeysQuestions4Explore4 For two decades, physicists couldn’t agree on something as fundamental as when diamond melts — and the…
China seal touches hearts for swimming 200km back to island after missing humans
A young seal gained widespread attention on social media in China after swimming 200km to return to an…
Hunga Volcano’s Seafloor Collapsed 700 Meters
On January 15th, 2022, when the Hunga Volcano in Tonga erupted, the whole world was amazed by what…
Trump’s executive order on recreational fishing is a ‘giveaway of fish and ocean ecosystem’, advocates warn | US news
Donald Trump’s latest fishing order is raising new concerns about US marine protections, as it directs federal agencies…
An Imminent Google Satellite Test Is Another Step Toward Data Centers in Space
On Oct. 1, Google plans to hitch a ride on a SpaceX Transporter 18 rideshare flight, entrusting the…
Gravity Seems Holographic. What Does That Mean for Reality?
In my first months as a physics journalist nearly a decade ago, I kept running into an inscrutable…
How to Attract Owls to Your Yard: 3 Expert Steps
As fall crispness settles over the garden and leaves drop to reveal bare, architectural branches, our outdoor spaces…
Côte d’Ivoire Becomes Ninth African Nation to Sign the Artemis Accords
Source: NASA Côte d’Ivoire has signed the Artemis Accords, making it the ninth African nation and…
Spin Cycle: A cover-up in Canada
Spin Cycle is Escape Collective’s news digest, published every Monday and Friday. You can read it on the…
SpaceX launching prototype Google AI satellite next week
The age of the orbital data center may be about to dawn. Google announced today (Sept. 24) that…
Physicists Tackle a Classic Quantum Problem With a Powerful New Computational Method
An AI-generated illustration depicting the Kondo effect. Conducting electrons in a metal are shown interacting with the spin…