Another Success for Hayabusa 2 as it Completes a Flyby of Asteroid Torifune
Hayabusa 2’s primary mission is well in the past, now. JAXA’s asteroid sampling spacecraft rendezvoused with asteroid Ryugu…
Topological textures in polar materials
Landau, L. The theory of phase transitions. Nature 138, 840–841 (1936). Article ADS Google Scholar Post, K. W.…
Scientists resurrect 3.2-billion-year-old enzyme to reveal how life began on Earth
Nitrogen is essential for every known form of life on Earth. Now, scientists say this common element may…
July 2026 Satellite Puzzler – NASA Science
Every month, NASA Earth Observatory features a puzzling satellite image. The July 2026 puzzler appears above. Your ChallengeIdentify the location…
Schrödinger’s anthill: Quantum entanglement found in a crystal large enough to hold
Quantum phenomena are usually associated with extremely small objects such as individual atoms, molecules, or photons that must…
Subsea Hydrothermal Vents Discovered In The Doldrums
Scientists on a 35-day research expedition onboard Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R/V Falkor (too) discovered two new hydrothermal vent…
Astronomers Using Chandra Data Produce the Most Detailed View of the M87 Jet in X-rays
Between 2012 and 2025, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has been monitoring the jet launched by the supermassive black…
Incredible new material makes heat programmable
In most materials, the way heat is absorbed and the way it is emitted are inseparable. If a…
Hayabusa2’s flyby of asteroid Torifune
Hayabusa2 aimed to fly past Torifune as close as possible without colliding, and it came as close as 800…
Rocket Lab Delivers Mission Success for Space Force: Completes Historic Launch and On-Orbit Satellite Tracking Mission in Record Time
Rocket Lab Corporation Following a record-shattering responsive launch, Rocket Lab completes complex on-orbit rendezvous and proximity operations, proving…
Impulse Space, Relativity Join NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 Contract
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Antarctica Froze Millions of Years Before the Arctic. We May Finally Know Why
Some 34 million years ago, when Earth was significantly warmer than it is today, Antarctica froze over. It…