Ya está abierto el proceso de acreditación de los medios de comunicación para el próximo lanzamiento de la nave espacial Psyche de la NASA en su misión a un asteroide único y rico en metales que orbita alrededor del Sol, entre Marte y Júpiter.
India prepping to launch 1st sun-studying spacecraft next month
India is gearing up for its first-ever mission to study the sun, Aditya-L1, which is expected to launch in early September.
Researchers dig deep underground in hopes of finally observing dark matter
Physicists like me don’t fully understand what makes up about 83% of the matter of the universe — something we call “dark matter.” But with a tank full of xenon buried nearly a mile under South Dakota, we might one day be able to measure what dark matter really is. […]
NASA Announces Launch Service for Arctic Warming Experiment
NASA has selected Rocket Lab USA Inc. of Long Beach, California, to provide the launch service for the agency’s PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission, which aims to give researchers a more accurate picture of the energy entering and leaving Earth.
Chandrayaan-3 vs. Luna-25: Are India and Russia racing to the moon’s south pole?
On one hand, this so-called race has no discernable prize — but on the other, it could set the stage for a rich future of lunar exploration.
Celestial pyrotechnics in NGC 6946, the Fireworks Galaxy
NGC 6946 is a marvellously handsome-looking galaxy, with its enticing ‘pinwheel’ spiral structure set in a star-sparkling field for those imagers looking for the prettiest of pictures.
Ask Astro Greatest Hits: Where is the center of the universe?
Where is the center of the universe (where the Big Bang occurred) and where is its edge? As counterintuitive as it may seem, the universe has no center, and it has no boundary. The idea of a Big Bang acting like a giant fireworks explosion hurtling matter and energy outward […]
NASA Clocks July 2023 as Hottest Month on Record Ever Since 1880
According to scientists at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York, July 2023 was hotter than any other month in the global temperature record.
Ugreen 25000mAh power bank review
A professional-looking, quick-to-charge power bank that’s also carry-on compliant. Quickly charge three devices at once.
‘Quantum superchemistry’ observed for the 1st time ever
A new type of chemistry performed at very cold temperatures on very small particles enables quick, precise reactions.