‘We trust our rocket’, crew says ahead of first space launch since failure

A U.S. astronaut said on Thursday she had full confidence in the safety of the Russian-made…

‘We trust our rocket’, crew says ahead of first space launch since failure

A U.S. astronaut said on Thursday she had full confidence in the safety of the Russian-made…

In-Flight Characterization of the Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter Instrument Pointing and Far-Field Pattern

Abstract: The Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) aboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has collected nearly…

Can we produce enough green hydrogen to save the world?

Around a fifth of all greenhouse gas emissions are produced by industries such as steel and…

Evolution of H2O Production in Comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) as Inferred from Forbidden Oxygen and OH Emission

Abstract: We present H2O production rates for comet C/2012 S1 (ISON) derived from observations of [O…

Connecting Indonesian Fires and Drought With the Type of El Niño and Phase of the Indian Ocean Dipole During 1979-2016

Abstract: This study advances the previous understanding of the role of climate variability on Indonesian fire…

Chinese fusion tool pushes past 100 million degrees

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST), nicknamed the "Chinese artificial sun," achieved an electron temperature of…

Worries over CO2 emissions from intensifying wildfires

Rising numbers of extreme wildfires could result in a significant increase in CO₂ emissions, scientists have…

The first rains in centuries in the Atacama Desert devastate its microbial life

The Atacama Desert, the driest and oldest desert on Earth, located in northern Chile, hides a…

Chinese scientists develop novel instrument for rapid profiling of antimicrobial resistance

Widespread antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the associated rise of "superbugs" is a major public health threat.…