On Oct. 9, 2022, NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, and Wind…

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• Scientists develop positive electrode material using an organic redox polymer based on phenothiazine. • Aluminium-ion batteries containing this material stored an unprecedented 167 milliampere hours per gram, outperforming batteries using graphite as electr…

He hasn't even made it to Mars yet, and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk already has his eyes on a new exoplanet to colonize: Proxima Centauri B.

The Falcon 9 landed perfectly after delivering 72 satellites to orbit.

The first story in a six-part series on NASA's Search for Life takes a close look at the origin of our solar system, and the building blocks of life.

For only the second time, astronomers have discovered multiple "Tatooine worlds," or circumbinary planets, in the same star system.

The zinnia flower was grown in orbit as part of the Veggie facility. This experiment served as an opportunity for scientists to practise autonomous gardening.

A study developed by researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), associated with the Nanophotonics Technology Center (NTC) and the company DAS Photonics, promises to revolutionize the design of so-called invisibility cloaks. With their pro…

The second planet from the sun will appear to pass close by Messier 44, a dense cluster of stars in the Cancer constellation.

According to a new paper, the Apollo 11 mission could have been terrible for humanity.

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NASA’s Starling mission will test new technologies for autonomous swarm navigation on four CubeSats in low-Earth orbit. Work on swarm technologies has been underway for decades at NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley.

Astrophysicists have found preliminary evidence for gamma-ray burst neutrinos being sped up or slowed down by quantum spacetime properties.

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The rest of the universe would be hidden from us if it weren't for this transparency, and now Webb has revealed how it happened!

The rest of the universe would be hidden from us if it weren't for this transparency, and now Webb has revealed how it happened!

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Scientists have managed to weigh - more precisely than any other technique - a galaxy hosting a quasar, thanks to the fact that it acts as a gravitational lens.

The optical communications system for NASA’s Artemis II mission arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for integration with the Orion spacecraft, which will carry astronauts around the Moon.

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Aliens likely to communicate through newly discovered supernova, claim scientists