NASA Built a Box That Could Survive the Moon’s Deadliest Night
A suitcase-sized seismometer developed at Goddard Space Flight Center could become the first American device to endure the…
Ultrastable lasers could enable lunar navigation, precision timekeeping and more
image: ©DigitalVision | iStock A new scientific proposal outlines how placing ultrastable lasers inside the permanently shadowed craters…
Scientists Reconsider Evidence of Water Vapor on Jupiter’s Moon
A fresh analysis of 14 years of Hubble Space Telescope data has cast doubt on previous claims that…
Improving the stability of monolithic perovskite/silicon tandems against reverse-bias stress using graded dielectric layers
Liu, J. et al. Perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells with bilayer interface passivation. Nature 635, 596–603 (2024). Article Google…
Scientists use light to create tiny molecules that could transform medicine
Developing new medicines often depends on finding the right molecular building blocks. Some important drugs, including penicillin, rely…
How to watch SpaceX launch its 1st Starship V3 megarocket on May 21
Watch live! SpaceX launches Starship V3 megarocket for first time – YouTube Watch On SpaceX’s new “V3” Starship…
Radio gaga: surfing the long wavelengths of the universe – Physics World
Radio gaga: surfing the long wavelengths of the universe – Physics World Skip to main content Discover more…
Your guitar may depend on elephant poop. Here’s why
It is often said that fate works in mysterious ways. Deep in central Africa’s Congo Basin, the world’s…
Scientists found a giant magnetic “twist” hidden inside the Milky Way
For hundreds of years, astronomers have studied the night sky in an effort to understand the forces shaping…
Full Blue Moon over Cape Town coming, but is it really blue?
Skywatchers across South Africa will be treated to a Blue Moon on Sunday, 31st May. Is it going…
Elusive electronic effect could explain the origins of chirality for all life on Earth | Research
Magnetic surfaces can sway spin selectivity, resulting in different reaction rates for enantiomers.1 The discovery of this interaction…
Space factories edge closer after experimental capsule survives hypersonic landing
Science Varda hails success of autonomous touchdown tech and celebrates heat data haul American outfit Varda Space Industries…