Group wants to launch a telescope to study black holes from space
The idea of BHEX is to use a space-based telescope to collect even more detailed information from black holes, as there is ...
How old are Saturn’s rings? Study suggests they could be 4.5 billion years old just like the planet
Saturn’s rings are long thought to be between 100 million and 400 million years old based on more than a decade of ...
New bat discovery could help humans hibernate during space travel
The 21-month trip to Mars poses a litany of problems, particularly keeping people healthy. Could hibernation be an answer?
Atomic Spray Painting Transforms Material Science for Greener Tech
Researchers have developed a technique called "atomic spray painting" using molecular beam epitaxy to strain-tune potassium ...
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NASA Study: Crops, Forests Responding to Changing Rainfall Patterns
A new NASA-led study has found that how rain falls in a given year is nearly as important to the world’s vegetation as how ...
Saturn's Rings May Be As Old as the Planet, Study Finds
Saturn's rings are long thought to be up to 400 million years old but new data finds they could be around 4.5 billion years old.
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OWU professor to serve on Space Studies Board
Ohio Wesleyan University professor Chris Wolverton has been appointed to the Space Studies Board (SSB) of the National ...
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NASA Mars Orbiter Spots Retired InSight Lander to Study Dust Movement
New images taken from space show how dust on and around InSight is changing over time — information that can help scientists ...
Macao Science-1 a successful example of ‘one country, two systems’ advantage
Courtesy of Zhang Keke . The successful launch of Macao Science-1 satellites, the first space science satellite progra ...
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What’s in the National Academies’ Decadal Survey for Solar and Space Physics?
This report represents the collective hopes of scientists who study the Sun, setting out plans for improving our knowledge of ...
Sun May Be Overdue for a 'Superflare,' Study Warns
The only way to measure the sun's past activity is to look for evidence of spiking flares in preserved tree trunks and ancient glacial ice. However, these sources haven't allowed researchers to get a ...