Tag: Space
A new frontier: NASA’s Webb Space Telescope confirms the existence of a rocky Earth-sized...
This illustration shows that exoplanet LHS 475 b is rocky and almost exactly the same size as Earth, according to new evidence from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. The planet is only a...
New space missions will be launched to the moon, Jupiter and a metallic world...
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2022 space stories that are out of this world
From the successful science operations of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to the splashdown of the Orion space capsule, 2022 has seen many victories.Here are the biggest moments to remember:Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART)NASA's...
Astronauts embark on a spacewalk after space debris triggers a one-day delay | ...
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Scientists simulate a “baby” wormhole without breaking space and time
It's a sci-fi stalwart, it's tiny, and it doesn't exist in physical space, but researchers say they've created what is, in theory, a wormhole.Researchers have announced that they simulated two tiny black holes in...
Hubble spots titanic stellar collision shaking up space and time
Here is an artist's impression of two neutron stars colliding. The collision between two dense stellar remnants releases the energy of 1,000 standard stellar nova explosions. In the aftermath of the collision,...
UC Santa Cruz researchers make a rare and violent space discovery
One of the most fascinating objects in outer space has become even more fascinating and mysterious. An international team led by researchers from the University of California, Santa Cruz, the Niels Bohr Institute at...
Methane ‘super-emitters’ on Earth spotted by space station experiment
A powerful eye in the sky is helping scientists spot "super-emitters" of methane, a greenhouse gas about 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide.This observer is NASA's Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation Instrument,...
