The flight will include a second moon lander built by Japanese company ispace.

Space.com (www.space.com) • Published 16 days ago

"This is the world's greatest video game except, in the end, it is very real."

Space.com (www.space.com) • Published 16 days ago

Geophysicists at ETH Zurich are using models of the lower mantle to identify areas where earthquake waves behave differently than previously assumed. This indicates the presence of zones of rocks that are colder, or have a different composition, than the surr…

Phys.Org (phys.org) • Published 16 days ago

85 percent of invalid papers continue to be shared after they’ve been retracted.

Ars Technica (arstechnica.com) • Published 16 days ago

"With evidence that quarks and gluons are entangled, this picture has changed. We have a much more complicated, dynamic system."

Space.com (www.space.com) • Published 16 days ago

The agency is considering two possible MSR strategies but won't pick a winner for another 18 months or so.

Space.com (www.space.com) • Published 16 days ago

Semi-Dirac fermions, massless in one direction and massive in another, were discovered in ZrSiS crystals, offering exciting potential for technological and quantum breakthroughs. For the first time, scientists have observed a quasiparticle—referred to as a se…

SciTechDaily (scitechdaily.com) • Published 16 days ago

An undersea volcano off the Oregon coast will likely erupt in 2025 and scientists can use the lessons learned from forecasting and watching its eruption to monitor other more hazardous and unpredictable volcanoes.

OregonLive (www.oregonlive.com) • Published 16 days ago

A new analysis challenges long-standing claims about the ease of implanting false memories, often cited in court cases to discredit witnesses.

Neurosciencenews.com (neurosciencenews.com) • Published 16 days ago

A world promising benevolent AI, robot assistants, and biological breakthroughs.

Forbes (www.forbes.com) • Published 17 days ago

Pluto's big moon Charon may have a different origin story than scientists suspected. New research suggests the two bodies engaged in a celestial kiss and tango.

Forbes (www.forbes.com) • Published 17 days ago

Explore the depths of space through Hubble’s latest snapshot from Hydra, revealing distant galaxies and the mesmerizing Einstein ring—a result of gravitational lensing that provides a glimpse into the universe's formative years. This week’s Hubble Space Teles…

SciTechDaily (scitechdaily.com) • Published 17 days ago

The next full Moon is the Wolf Moon. It will be Monday evening, Jan. 13, 2025, and will appear full for about three days.

NASA (science.nasa.gov) • Published 17 days ago

One worried scientist thinks the Kessler syndrome could come true.

LADbible (www.ladbible.com) • Published 17 days ago

To maximize chances of successfully bringing the first Martian rock and sediment samples to Earth for the benefit of humanity, NASA announced Tuesday a new

NASA (www.nasa.gov) • Published 16 days ago

Spaceflight Now (spaceflightnow.com) • Published 18 days ago

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have developed a breakthrough method of adding a single nitrogen atom to molecules, unlocking new possibilities in drug research and development. Now published in the journal Science, this research is already gaining …

Phys.Org (phys.org) • Published 17 days ago

"I never dreamed of Webb seeing them in such large numbers."

Space.com (www.space.com) • Published 17 days ago

Computer scientists at the University of California San Diego have developed a method for generating highly realistic computer-generated images of fluid dynamics in elements such as smoke.

Phys.Org (phys.org) • Published 17 days ago

UCF researchers utilized the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover unique characteristics of (2060) Chiron, a distant "centaur" that exhibits traits of both a comet and an asteroid. These findings provide valuable insights into the origins of our Solar System…

SciTechDaily (scitechdaily.com) • Published 17 days ago