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NASA and ULA Successfully Test a Giant Inflatable Heat Shield That Could Land Heavier Payloads on Mars

A new type of heat shield was successfully tested last week, with the hopes this type of inflatable decelerator...

It’ll be Tough to Stop an Asteroid at the Last Minute, but not Impossible

On September 26th, 2022, NASA’s Double-Asteroid Redirect Test (DART) made history when it rendezvoused with the asteroid Didymos and...

Gamma-ray Bursts Don’t Always Signal the Birth of a Black Hole, Sometimes It’s Just a New Neutron Star

Way out in the universe, a long time ago, a proto-magnetar was born. The birth was heralded by...

New Observations Confirm That a Magnetar has a Solid Surface and No Atmosphere

Can a star have a solid surface? It might sound counterintuitive. But human intuition is a response to...

Evolutionary analysis shows SARS-CoV-2 variants converging

November 15, 2022 by eLife An analysis of massive amounts of genetic data on the SARS-CoV-2 virus suggests that...

Scientists identify novel essential non-nuclear roles of spliceosome protein during neuronal connectivity

November 15, 2022 by King's College London A new paper published today in Current Biology presents evidence of a...

Restoring Mayotte’s lagoon: When a newly born volcano meets human resilience

November 15, 2022 by Noro Ravoavahy, The Conversation One of France's five overseas departments, Mayotte is the southernmost island...

It’ll be tough to stop an asteroid at the last minute, but not impossible, study claims

November 15, 2022 by Matt Williams, Universe Today On September 26, 2022, NASA's Double-Asteroid Redirect Test (DART) made history...

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NASA and ULA Successfully Test a Giant Inflatable Heat Shield That Could Land Heavier Payloads on Mars

A new type of heat shield was successfully tested last week, with the hopes this type of inflatable decelerator...

It’ll be Tough to Stop an Asteroid at the Last Minute, but not Impossible

On September 26th, 2022, NASA’s Double-Asteroid Redirect Test (DART) made history when it rendezvoused with the asteroid Didymos and...

Gamma-ray Bursts Don’t Always Signal the Birth of a Black Hole, Sometimes It’s Just a New Neutron Star

Way out in the universe, a long time ago, a proto-magnetar was born. The birth was heralded by...

New Observations Confirm That a Magnetar has a Solid Surface and No Atmosphere

Can a star have a solid surface? It might sound counterintuitive. But human intuition is a response to...

Evolutionary analysis shows SARS-CoV-2 variants converging

November 15, 2022 by eLife An analysis of massive amounts of genetic data on the SARS-CoV-2 virus suggests that...

Scientists identify novel essential non-nuclear roles of spliceosome protein during neuronal connectivity

November 15, 2022 by King's College London A new paper published today in Current Biology presents evidence of a...

Restoring Mayotte’s lagoon: When a newly born volcano meets human resilience

November 15, 2022 by Noro Ravoavahy, The Conversation One of France's five overseas departments, Mayotte is the southernmost island...

It’ll be tough to stop an asteroid at the last minute, but not impossible, study claims

November 15, 2022 by Matt Williams, Universe Today On September 26, 2022, NASA's Double-Asteroid Redirect Test (DART) made history...

NASA and ULA Successfully Test a Giant Inflatable Heat Shield That Could Land Heavier Payloads on Mars

A new type of heat shield was successfully tested last week, with the hopes this type of inflatable decelerator...

It’ll be Tough to Stop an Asteroid at the Last Minute, but not Impossible

On September 26th, 2022, NASA’s Double-Asteroid Redirect Test (DART) made history when it rendezvoused with the asteroid Didymos and...

Gamma-ray Bursts Don’t Always Signal the Birth of a Black Hole, Sometimes It’s Just a New Neutron Star

Way out in the universe, a long time ago, a proto-magnetar was born. The birth was heralded by...

New Observations Confirm That a Magnetar has a Solid Surface and No Atmosphere

Can a star have a solid surface? It might sound counterintuitive. But human intuition is a response to...

Evolutionary analysis shows SARS-CoV-2 variants converging

November 15, 2022 by eLife An analysis of massive amounts of genetic data on the SARS-CoV-2 virus suggests that...

Scientists identify novel essential non-nuclear roles of spliceosome protein during neuronal connectivity

November 15, 2022 by King's College London A new paper published today in Current Biology presents evidence of a...

Restoring Mayotte’s lagoon: When a newly born volcano meets human resilience

November 15, 2022 by Noro Ravoavahy, The Conversation One of France's five overseas departments, Mayotte is the southernmost island...

It’ll be tough to stop an asteroid at the last minute, but not impossible, study claims

November 15, 2022 by Matt Williams, Universe Today On September 26, 2022, NASA's Double-Asteroid Redirect Test (DART) made history...

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