How three iron rings could redefine planet formation

Observations using the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Interferometer (VLTI) have found various silicate compounds…

A mysterious fast radio burst traces back to a rare cluster of galaxies

Space Telescope Science Institute Astronomers used the Hubble Space Telescope to track a fast radio burst…

NASA and JAXA troubleshoot a new X-ray astronomy satellite

NEW ORLEANS — A Japanese X-ray astronomy satellite, with contributions from NASA and the European Space…

A stuck valve may have doomed Peregrine's lunar landing mission

Astrobotic has zeroed in on a possible cause of the problems experienced by the Peregrine lunar…

Are you looking for another land? Look for low carbon dioxide

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Searching for pioneering particles using the Large Hadron Collider

Illustration of two types of long-lived particles decaying into a pair of muons, showing how muon…

“The Dolomite Problem” – Scientists solve a 200-year-old geological mystery

Professor Wenhao Sun displays dolomite from his personal rock collection. Sun studies the crystal growth of…

The last solar eclipse in April will be visible in the United States until 2044

The next total solar eclipse in the United States, the first in seven years, will occur…

When is the launch date of ULA's first Vulcan rocket with Astrobotic's private lunar lander on January 8?

Updated at 3:30 a.m. ET: United Launch Alliance successfully launched its first Vulcan Centaur rocket into…

6 Traits You Can Thank Neanderthals for – From Bad Habits to Sleep Times

Strange but true by Tracy Swartz published January 7, 2024, 4:13 PM ET Part of the…