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The Moon May Have Formed When Earth's Magma Was Blasted into Space The moon may have formed after a giant Mars-size rock hit a magma-covered newborn Earth, a new study finds. Earth came together about 4.5 billion years ago, and previous research suggested the moon arose a short time later. For the past three decades, ...
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'Deep Learning' Algorithm Reveals Huge Saturn Storm in New Light A new "deep learning" algorithm that could help scientists better understand planetary atmospheres has passed its first big test, a new study reports. The software, called PlanetNet, mapped out a monster 2008 Saturn storm system in detail using data ...
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This Week, NASA Is Pretending An Asteroid Is On Its Way To Smack The Earth The giant asteroid is in a horrible orbit and has a 1% chance of striking the Earth in just eight years. And — thank goodness — it doesn't really exist. It's a fictitious asteroid that's the focus of a realistic exercise devised for scientists and engineers from around ...
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SpaceX Test Fires Falcon Heavy Megarocket Core for June Mission (Photo) Just two weeks after SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket aced its first commercial mission, the company is gearing up for another flight of the powerful launcher. SpaceX performed a static fire test with a Heavy core stage at its Texas facility recently, to lay the ...
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Hayabusa 2 locates artificial crater on asteroid [CRA2] Crater formation where the Small Carry-on Impactor collided with Ryugu has been confirmed! These images compare the surface before and after the SCI collision. pic.twitter.com/BZPYlHhSjs. — HAYABUSA2@JAXA (@haya2e_jaxa) April 25, 2019.
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Researchers find ice feature on Saturn's giant moon Rain, seas and a surface of eroding organic material can be found both on Earth and on Saturn's largest moon, Titan. However, on Titan it is methane, not water, that fills the lakes with slushy raindrops. While trying to find the source of Titan's methane, ...
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Rapid melting of the world's largest ice shelf linked to solar heat in the ocean An international team of scientists has found part of the world's largest ice shelf is melting 10 times faster than expected due to solar heating of the surrounding ocean. In a study of Antarctica's Ross Ice Shelf, which covers an area roughly the size of France, ...
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Wax helps plants to survive in the desert In 1956, Würzburg botanist Otto Ludwig Lange observed an unusual phenomenon in the Mauritanian desert in West Africa: He found plants whose leaves could withstand heat up to 56 degrees Celsius. At the time, the professor was unable to say which ...
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NASA aims to probe mysterious atmospheres of Uranus and Neptune Nearly 30 years after a NASA spacecraft visited the farthest planets in our solar system, Uranus and Neptune, the space agency is looking to go back. Utilizing advancements in technology over the past 30 years, a NASA scientist and his team at the Goddard ...
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Researchers use a novel approach to identify a transport protein in mycobacteria A team headed by Dr. Claudia Jessen-Trefzer of the University of Freiburg's Institute for Pharmaceuticals Sciences has identified a transport protein in mycobacteria that is responsible for the uptake of the nutrient L-arabinofuranose. The lead authors of the ...
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NASA weighing SLS Green Run versus EM-1 schedule risks NASA is officially still deciding whether or not to take the time to conduct the big, integrated test of its Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage. "This is why we test" is an oft-quoted philosophy in this phase of development of a new system; in order to keep ...
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Lockheed Wants To Build The Next Lunar Lander The United States is going back to the moon, and it's happening sooner than you would think. NASA is going back to the moon in 2024, and they might just have the support of Congress to do so. Getting to the moon is one thing, and since SpaceX launched a ...
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World's first 'BioSolar Leaf' to tackle air pollution in White City Artist impression of Arborea panels on London roofs (credit: Imperial College London // Thomas Glover). Imperial College London is to collaborate with startup Arborea to develop pioneering 'BioSolar Leaf' technology to improve air quality in White City.
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First 'marsquake' captured by British-built sensors The NASA InSight lander has detected seismic activity on Mars via its British-built sensors, this could enable scientists to understand the internal structure of the planet in more detail. British built sensors captured seismic activity on Mars - image courtesy of ...
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Four Duke Juniors Named Goldwater Scholars All four Duke University undergraduates nominated for the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship have won the federally endowed award that encourages students to pursue careers in the fields of mathematics, the natural sciences and engineering. Azim Dharani ...
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