A new image from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration -- which includes scientists from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) -- has uncovered strong and organized magnetic fields spiraling from the edge of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). Seen in polarized light for the first time, this...
The commercial space race is heating up, with private companies like Blue Origin and Arianespace pushing the boundaries of rocket technology and reusability in their quest to dramatically reduce the cost of access...
The secret to directly detecting dark matter might be blowin’ in the wind.
The mysterious substance continues to elude scientists even though it outweighs visible matter in the universe by about 8 to 1. All...
The threat of an asteroid colliding with Earth is a real and potentially catastrophic danger. While the probability of a large asteroid impact in our lifetimes is low, the consequences could be devastating,...
Satellites are more likely to be at risk from high-speed solar wind than a major geomagnetic storm according to a new UK-US study published this week in the Journal Space Weather.
Researchers investigating the space...
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The project is led by Kyushu Institute of Technology in Japan . 437.375MHz, Tsuru/GuaraniSat-1/Maya-2 BIRDS4 Project website Dear BIRDS-4 followers and amateur radio operators. We...
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Haritina Mogoșanu: The World Space Week Association is the global coordinator For the World Space Week Under the guidance of the United...
Mount Sinai researchers have discovered a potential new method to treat Alzheimer’s by targeting the plexin-B1 protein to improve plaque clearance in the brain,...
Twenty years ago, NASA’s Opportunity rover landed on Mars. Its twin, Spirit, had reached the surface three weeks earlier. The two robotic field geologists...
Before life on Earth, essential organic molecules were formed from scarce elements like nitrogen, sulphur, carbon, and phosphorus. New research suggests that cosmic dust,...
Editor’s note: Below is a press release issued by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory...