Feed aggregator
Quantum sensor gets a read on tiny worm implanted with nanodiamonds
Quantum sensor gets a read on tiny worm implanted with nanodiamonds
What would a wormhole look like if we ever found one?
What would a wormhole look like if we ever found one?
Hubble Telescope shares stunning galactic view despite recent hardware malfunction (photo)
What Martian Gullies Mean for Water on Mars
Martian gullies have been the center of a debate about whether Mars ever has flowing water. Now, a comprehensive study examines the question.
The post What Martian Gullies Mean for Water on Mars appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
Ed Stone, who led NASA's iconic Voyager project for 50 years, dies at 88
'Needs more aliens': Lego designer on kids' view of space as an endless playground (exclusive)
First Wooden Satellite Will Test ‘Green’ Space Exploration
Japan’s LignoSat will test wood’s resilience in space and could lead to a new era of more sustainable, less polluting satellites
We could detect a malfunctioning warp drive on an alien starship
We could detect a malfunctioning warp drive on an alien starship
A star that exploded like a nuclear bomb is still raising questions half a century later
Meet Shaula: The Scorpion’s Triple-Pronged Stinger
Meet Shaula, the bright star on the Scorpion's tail. It's a challenge for northern observers, but easy to find if it clears the horizon!
The post Meet Shaula: The Scorpion’s Triple-Pronged Stinger appeared first on Sky & Telescope.
Ariane 6 launches RAMI: the interplanetary deployer
Europe’s newest rocket soon launches, taking with it many space missions each with a unique objective, destination and team at home, cheering them on. Whether launching new satellites to look back and study Earth, peer out to deep space or test important new technologies in orbit, Ariane 6’s first flight will showcase the versatility and flexibility of this impressive, heavy-lift launcher. Read on for all about the RAMI deployer, then see who else is flying first.
NASA weighs potential impacts of helium leaks and more on Boeing's Starliner astronaut test flight
Australian pterosaur had a huge tongue to help gulp down prey
Australian pterosaur had a huge tongue to help gulp down prey
Atom-Thick Gold Coating Sparks Scientific ‘Goldene Rush’
Ultrathin gold was achieved with the help of a century-old sword-making technique
'Absolutely gutted': How a jammed door is locking astronomers out of the X-ray universe
What’s Actually In Tattoo Ink? No One Really Knows
Chemists are hard at work figuring out how to make tattoos last—and ensure they’re safe.