The world’s first wooden satellite made from wood developed by scientists at Kyoto University and logging…
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Starless and forever alone: More ‘rogue’ planets discovered
A NASA handout illustration shows an ice-encrusted, Earth-mass planet. Scientists estimate there could be trillions of…
What is Manhattanhenge and when can you see it?
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Twice per year, New Yorkers and visitors are treated to a phenomenon…
Study reveals planet is actually an astronomical illusion caused by stellar activity
Artist’s concept of a previously proposed possible planet, HD 26965 b—often compared to the fictional “Vulcan”…
SpaceX launch marks 40th for the Space Coast
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain SpaceX sent up the 40th rocket launch from the Space Coast on…
NASA’s OSIRIS-APEX unscathed after searing pass of sun
Both these images from a camera called StowCam aboard OSIRIS-APEX show the same view taken six…
New approach enhances accelerator’s capability to uncover clues from supernovae in lunar dust
A Wien filter with a maximum voltage of ±60 kV and a maximum magnetic field of…
Detecting ‘Hawking radiation’ from black holes using today’s telescopes
The HESS. II five-telescope gamma-ray detector in Namibia. Credit: Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1974…
Mystery of ‘slow’ solar wind unveiled by Solar Orbiter mission
ESA Solar Orbiter. Credit: European Space Agency (ESA) Scientists have come a step closer to identifying…
Scientists report unified framework for diverse aurorae across planets
Variable Sun–planet magnetosphere interactions. a, Polar projections of the typical terrestrial auroral morphology from IMAGE FUV/WIC…