Artemis III astronauts will beam 4k video from Orion to Earth using SpaceX Starlink lasers
Orion is getting an upgrade on Artemis III, and the astronauts aboard are getting WiFi (sort of). NASA…
Does dark energy really exist? Our work identifies cracks in the foundations of today’s cosmological model
According to our best understanding, the universe is expanding – and is doing so at an accelerating rate.…
Marwell Zoo’s new snow leopard cubs officially named
Momo and Nima, born at Marwell Zoo earlier this year on May 20 have now officially been named,…
A massive crater was spotted on Google Earth. It could be a scar from an ancient meteorite impact
An amateur astronomer’s plans for a camping vacation two years ago transformed into a possible crater find in…
Industrial development is fragmenting Canada’s boreal forest. Governments should think carefully about future approvals
There’s been a lot of talk about major infrastructure projects in Canada lately, with the federal government planning…
China’s Chang’e-6 reveals why solar wind hits the Moon’s two sides differently
The Moon has been exposed to the solar wind for billions of years. However, new evidence shows that…
Chandrasekhar and the Limits of Physics, Part 2: Humiliation
(This is Part 2 of a series on the life and work of Chandrasekhar. Read Part 1 first.)…
Rare footage reveals elusive Arctic bobtail squid mom with clutch of eggs
The Arctic Ocean is one of the most extreme environments on Earth, but that’s not stopping one cephalopod…
Milky Way flipped in collision with dwarf galaxy 10bn years ago, astronomers say | Astronomy
Astronomers have found evidence that the Milky Way was flipped on its side following a direct hit from…
Power on tap꞉ EU hydro giants can add 25 GW renewables without new grids
Despite the advantages of hybrid renewables, regulatory frameworks for such projects remain underdeveloped across much of the EU.…
Coilable Stacked Solar Sails for Very High delta-V Missions
Artur Davoyan University of California, Los Angeles The goal of the proposed program is to enable the next…
Researchers Have Created a 3D Thermal Cloak That Renders Objects Invisible to Heat
A three-dimensional thermal cloak that can conceal objects from heat, while also shielding them from extreme temperatures, has…