Category: Technology
A new look at TRAPPIST-1e, an Earth-sized world in the ‘Goldilocks Zone’
Water on this exoplanet is possible, but only if it has an atmosphere. “And where there is water, there might be life.”
Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS: Alien space probe or run-of-the-mill space rock?
A Harvard astrophysicist proposed the theory that 3I/ATLAS could be an artificial space probe
NASA ‘abruptly’ shutting down large sections of the Goddard Space Flight Center campus in Greenbelt, MD
… prompting concern among federal workers as well as concern over future space missions
2025 Nobel Prize in Physics: Winners bridge quantum weirdness and the macroscopic world
For their discovery of ‘macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit’
NISAR satellite sends first detailed radar images of Earth’s surface
New, highly detailed images of Earth’s surface provide unique, actionable information to decision-makers in a diverse range of areas, including disaster response, infrastructure monitoring, and agricultural management
How does our Sun influence the rest of our Solar System?
NASA and NOAA just launched 3 ambitious missions to find out
Police in Vero Beach arrest woman for cyberstalking and filing false reports against an officer
She also posted false claims – along with photos of the officer and his family – across multiple Facebook groups in an attempt to damage the officer’s reputation and character.
Astronomers capture first images of a baby planet growing in a ring of darkness
The planet, designated WISPIT 2b, is a very rare example of a protoplanet in the process of accreting material onto itself
Scientists discover ultra-massive white dwarf star formed after a white dwarf merged with another star
Discovery of this rare cosmic collision made possible thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope
Astronomers discover the most massive black hole in the universe: ‘It’s ultramassive’
Biggest black hole ever?
