While the world has been dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi…
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Longest known comet tail stretched for over a billion kilometres
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft crossed paths with the elongated tail of a comet in 2002, picking up…
Rapid Action on COVID-19 and EO
The ‘Rapid Action Coronavirus Earth observation’ dashboard, also known as RACE, provides access to key environmental,…
Ultrastable, selective catalyst for propane dehydrogenation developed
A group of Japanese scientists has developed an ultrastable, selective catalyst to dehydrogenate propane—an essential process…
Anti-virus face masks plague Hong Kong's beaches
Surgical masks are washing up in growing quantities on the shores of Hong Kong, a city…
Kenya bans single-use plastics in protected areas
Kenya on World Environment Day barred all single-use plastics such as water bottles and straws from…
Meet the Experts: Cleaning up space
A lot goes into planning a space mission, including how to de-orbit the spacecraft once it…
Stellar snowflakes
Almost like snowflakes, the stars of the globular cluster NGC 6441 sparkle peacefully in the night sky, about…