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When a Telescope Is a National-Security Risk
How do you know what you’re not allowed to see? In the early months of 2023, the astronomer Željko Ivezić found himself taking part in a highly unusual negotiation. Ivezić is the 59-year-old director of the Vera Rubin Observatory, a $ 1 billion telescope that the United States has been developing in...
theatlantic.com - 30+ days ago
science / space
Stopping hair loss may be as easy as boosting this "bodyguard" protein
newatlas.com - 30+ days ago
education / science / space / teaching / learning
What Is Entropy? A Measure of Just How Little We Really Know.
Exactly 200 years ago, a French engineer introduced an idea that would quantify the universe’s inexorable slide into decay. But entropy, as it’s...
quantamagazine.org - 30+ days ago
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Life's left-handed puzzle: NASA discovers a bigger mystery surrounding our origins
GREENBELT, Md. — Imagine a world where proteins could be built with mirror-image molecules, just like your left and right hands. Scientists have long...
studyfinds.org - 30+ days ago
space
NASA Scanners Detect Hidden Base Under Arctic Ice
"We didn’t know what it was at first." Under the Ice NASA scientists collected some marvelous readings while flying over the arctic ice in Greenland...
futurism.com - 30+ days ago
innovation / space / cool stuff
Revolutionary jet engine shows promise after first hot-fire test
Astro Mechanica – founded in 2021 by Ian Brooke and with a tight ship of only eight employees – is an aerospace startup developing what it calls a...
newatlas.com - 30+ days ago
space
500-Kg Space Junk From Rocket Falls Into Kenyan Village; Pictures Surface
A village in Kenya was recently struck by a falling piece of space debris. The metallic hunk measuring 2.5 metres in diameter and weighing about 500 kg landed in the Mukuku village of Makueni country on December 30 and has been confirmed as a space object. In an official statement, the Kenya Space...
mashable.com - 30+ days ago
space
Scientists Have Figured Out Why Mysterious Craters Are Popping Up Around Siberia
At least 20 massive craters have appeared in Siberia's permafrost since 2014. One vast hole appearing in Siberia's frozen ground is a head-scratcher;...
extremetech.com - 30+ days ago
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China's 'NGAD' White Emperor 6th Generation Fighter Is a Problem for the Air Force
What You Need to Know: China’s Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) recently unveiled the White Emperor (see image above), or Baidi, at the...
nationalinterest.org - 30+ days ago
beauty / fashion / nature / science / space / technology / architecture
Scientists Discovered An Amazing Practical Use For World's Leftover Coffee Grounds
sciencealert.com - 30+ days ago
architecture / innovation / science / space / nature / technology
Circular cement makes for strong and green concrete
Researchers have found a way to take waste concrete from demolition sites and turn it into fresh new concrete that has a strength not seen before...
newatlas.com - 30+ days ago
innovation / space
Scientists develop the world’s first carbon-14 diamond battery, offering a 5,000-year lifespan — the device uses radioactive decay to generate low power levels
A UK research team built carbon-14 diamond batteries that could potentially deliver power for thousands of years....
tomshardware.com - 30+ days ago
innovation / space
A Scientist Says Humans Will Go Backwards in time Within Just 5 Years
It'll certainly take some work. Computer scientist and futurist Ray Kurzweil believes humanity will achieve “longevity escape velocity” in just five years. • The concept basically states that due to medical and technological advances, we will soon reach a point where our life expectancies lengthen by...
popularmechanics.com - 30+ days ago
space
Submit your proposal to the European Launcher Challenge
What is the European Launcher Challenge? The European Launcher Challenge is part of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) preparation of future European...
esa.int - 30+ days ago
science / space
Astronomers Discover Oxygen In Most Distant Known Galaxy Over 13 Billion Light-Years Away
mashable.com - 30+ days ago
space
NASA's crashed Ingenuity helicopter may have a new purpose
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter retired from service earlier this year. It crashed during its 72nd flight and was assumed to be done exploring Mars. But...
supercarblondie.com - 30+ days ago
nature / space
Farewell, Blue Ghost! Private moon lander goes dark to end record-breaking commercial lunar mission
"It has been an honor to enable science and technology experiments that support future missions to the moon, Mars and beyond." The historic mission of...
space.com - 30+ days ago
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Over 1,000 pounds of space debris crash in south Kenya village
MAKUENI COUNTY, Kenya – Investigations are ongoing as southern Kenya experienced falling debris from the sky around 3 p.m. on Monday. Fragments of...
nypost.com - 30+ days ago
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Strange Shifting of Earth’s Magnetic North Pole Baffles Scientists Saying It Could Drastically Impact Smartphones
In a year that saw record storms, soaring temperatures and floods, this might just be nature’s ironical icing on the cake: a complete shift of the...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com - 30+ days ago
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NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab announces hundreds of layoffs: 'Painful but necessary'
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) will lay off a significant portion of its workforce on Wednesday, according to a memo that the company sent on Tuesday. The lab, which specializes in robotic spacecraft and is managed by the California Institute of Technology, is laying off 5% of its workforce....
foxbusiness.com - 30+ days ago
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"Three Gorges Dam In Space": China Reveals Plans To Build Giant Power Station In Earth's Orbit
"The energy collected in one year would be equivalent to the total amount of oil that can be extracted from the Earth."...
iflscience.com - 30+ days ago
science / space / technology / nature
AI can forecast the weather in seconds without needing supercomputers
An AI weather program running for a single second on a desktop can match the accuracy of traditional forecasts that take hours or days on powerful...
newscientist.com - 30+ days ago
space
Evidence mounts for undiscovered planet in Solar System
The possibility that there might be a large, unknown planet lurking in the outer Solar System far beyond Pluto has long been a staple of science...
cosmosmagazine.com - 30+ days ago
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Spouse Not Allowing MIL To Stay In New Home Stunned By Husband's Reaction
A wife who just put her "foot down" and told her husband that his mother is not welcome in their home has taken to the internet to ask if she is,...
newsweek.com - 30+ days ago
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Uranus, the ice giant, may have been misunderstood for nearly 40 years
A rare solar wind event was taking place when NASA’s Voyager 2 zipped by in 1986, a study suggests, which affected what we believed about the enigmatic planet. Uranus, the third-largest planet in our solar system, has always been something of an enigma. Now, it seems that our understanding of the...
washingtonpost.com - 30+ days ago
space / science
Watch SpaceX Starship explode over Atlantic Ocean on Flight Test 7 (videos)
Starship's Flight 7 ended with a bang. SpaceX knows how to put on a show. The company launched the seventh flight test of its Starship megarocket this...
space.com - 30+ days ago
cool stuff / science / space / nature
The Strongest Tornado Ever, by Wind Speed, Size and Damage
These spinning columns of air are some of the most violent storms on Earth, capable of tearing apart entire towns in seconds. The most powerful winds...
howstuffworks.com - 30+ days ago
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SpaceX Doesn't Want to Offer Starlink for $ 15, Requests Exemption From NY Law
The satellite internet service says it serves 'fewer than 20,000 households' in New York, meaning it doesn't need to comply with the state's...
pcmag.com - 30+ days ago
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Texas and Hawaii residents are outraged over SpaceX's new Starship ambitions
Hawaiians aren't happy about Starship landing in the Pacific Ocean. South Texans have been in an uproar over a proposal from SpaceX to launch its...
chron.com - 30+ days ago
science / space
Haunting video from NASA and ESA shows Greenland losing 563 cubic miles of ice in under 30 seconds
We all know (hopefully) that warming temperatures is driving ice loss. But seeing it makes it all the more disturbing. Don’t get me wrong, the...
zmescience.com - 30+ days ago
science / space
How America Claimed a Breathtaking Fortune at the Bottom of the Ocean
theatlantic.com - 30+ days ago
space
Trapped Astronaut Breaks Silence Over Concerns About Her Health And Weight
Floating around in zero gravity is a relatively new phenomenon for the human body to deal with. The recent trip to the ISS has been a fascinating...
wideopencountry.com - 30+ days ago
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Once in a 'black' moon? Rare lunar spectacle happening Monday night
The last black moon of this kind occurred in 2022. The next won't be until 2027. You've probably heard of a "blue moon," a term used for two full...
chron.com - 30+ days ago
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Arnau Brossa Gonzalo 1993–2024
Arnau Brossa Gonzalo carried out important tests of lepton flavour universality at LHCb. Credit: A HobsonArnau Brossa Gonzalo, a postdoctoral...
cerncourier.com - 30+ days ago
science / space / nature
NASA Earth-Observing Satellite Mission Spots Mysterious “Impact Structure” in Remote Australian Outback
An ancient impact site in a remote corner of northern Australia was recently spotted by Earth-observing satellites monitoring our planet’s...
thedebrief.org - 30+ days ago
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The ‘Eclipse Of The Century’ Is 1,000 Days Away — What To Know And Where To Go
Where will you be for the “eclipse of the century?” Eclipse chasers hooked by the events of April 8, 2024, are already making plans for Aug. 2, 2027, when the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century will unfold across North Africa, enveloping an estimated 89 million people. That spectacular...
forbes.com - 30+ days ago
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China Just Activated the Most Powerful Advanced Hypergravity Machine Ever Built. Here’s What That Could Mean.
A new facility containing what has been described as “the world’s most advanced hypergravity machine” has just begun operation, according to Chinese...
thedebrief.org - 30+ days ago
space
NASA Just Released a Fireplace Video For The Holidays, And It's Hilarious
There's a new contender for your holiday fireplace video. This one comes from NASA, and features rocket engines and boosters to light up your days...
sciencealert.com - 30+ days ago
space
We finally have an explanation for 2023’s record-breaking temperatures
Changes in cloud cover may account for why global temperatures for the past two years have exceeded the predictions of climate models. 2023 and 2024...
newscientist.com - 30+ days ago
space
The Average American Doesn’t Know The Answers to These Basic Space Questions
When we look out into our space it becomes evident that we are merely one person in a vast universe. There is still so much about space that we do...
momswhothink.com - 30+ days ago
space
Scientists Found Signs of a Hidden Structure Inside Earth's Core
While most of us take the ground beneath our feet for granted, written within its complex layers, like the pages of a book, is Earth's history. Our...
sciencealert.com - 30+ days ago
space
Mathematicians Just Debunked the ‘Bunkbed Conjecture’
This famous probability theory was intuitive, even obvious. It was also wrong. The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Much of...
wired.com - 30+ days ago
space
What’s happening to Earth right now can’t be explained by climate models
For over five decades, scientists have been striving to predict Earth’s future climate. The progress has been remarkable, yet the task is daunting....
bgr.com - 30+ days ago
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Scientists mystified by massive structures found deep beneath the Pacific Ocean
Supercomputer unveils unexpected anomalies lurking in Earth’s lower mantle ZURICH, Switzerland — Miles beneath the Pacific Ocean, in a region of...
studyfinds.org - 30+ days ago
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Scientists say there’s a chance something visited our solar system and rearranged the planets
Scientists believe a giant interstellar object may have entered our solar system long ago, disrupting the planets’ orbits. This mysterious object...
supercarblondie.com - 30+ days ago
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Scientists unveil revolutionary process that creates iron in seconds — here's how it could help solve a global issue
Scientists in China say they have revolutionized ironmaking with a process that is not only a remarkable 3,600 time s faster than conventional...
thecooldown.com - 30+ days ago
space
Astronomers have pinpointed the origin of mysterious repeating radio bursts from space
Slowly repeating bursts of intense radio waves from space have puzzled astronomers since they were discovered in 2022. In new research, we have for...
theconversation.com - 30+ days ago
space
NASA's 2 stuck astronauts face more time in space with return delayed until at least late March
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s two stuck astronauts just got their space mission extended again. That means they won’t be back on Earth until...
chron.com - 30+ days ago
space
NASA Concerned About Astronaut Sunita Williams's Health: "She's Now Skin And Bones"
NASA doctors are extremely concerned about stranded astronaut Sunita Williams after other experts expressed concern over her appearance. The NASA...
wideopencountry.com - 30+ days ago
space
Astroscale Awarded Contract for Next Phase of a UK National Active Debris Removal Mission
Harwell, Oxford, UK, Sep. 11, 2024 – Astroscale Ltd. (“Astroscale UK”), the UK subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”), the market...
astroscale.com - 30+ days ago
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