Category: Astronomy & Space

For the first time, astronomers have directly measured the chemical makeup of a swirling disk of gas and dust around…

Quark star merger simulations and three ejecta outcomes are unverified as the primary source is inaccessible and no corroborating paper has been found

Scientists find cosmic dust is far more porous than models predicted, with grains described as fluffy sponges and porosities above 99% in comet samples

Recent field tests in Chile’s Atacama Desert have successfully demonstrated key technologies for a new class of planetary rover, one…

Tests of the wind-powered Tumbleweed rover show a 6-meter inflatable sphere for low-cost Mars exploration, with field trials in the Mojave and Atacama deserts

A team of engineers and scientists has successfully completed a series of grueling field tests in Greenland for an innovative…