See also stories tagged with Space

Search results for Space

Space Exploration Jun 26, 2024

The space bricks have landed

ESA scientists have been exploring how a future moon base might be built from materials on the lunar surface. Inspired by LEGO building, they have used dust from a meteorite to 3D-print "space bricks" to test the idea. ESA's ...

Planetary Sciences Jun 26, 2024

NASA, SpaceX launch NOAA's latest weather satellite

NASA successfully launched the fourth and final satellite in a series of advanced weather satellites for NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) at 5:26 p.m. EDT Tuesday. The GOES-U (Geostationary Operational ...

Astronomy Jun 26, 2024

Pillars of Creation star in new visualization from NASA's Hubble and Webb telescopes

Made famous in 1995 by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, the Pillars of Creation in the heart of the Eagle Nebula have captured imaginations worldwide with their arresting, ethereal beauty.

Space Exploration Jun 26, 2024

Time to build zero-debris satellites

ESA is committed to delivering on the promise of Zero Debris by 2030. To ensure compliant satellites can be designed and built in time, ESA is supporting industry during this technologically challenging transition.

Social Sciences Jun 26, 2024

The hidden costs and joys of being LGBT

While Pride Month brims with joy and solidarity, it's also a time to call attention to ways the community continues to be marginalized and face lopsided challenges compared to non-LGBT people. For LGBT people trying to financially ...

Cell & Microbiology Jun 26, 2024

Zebrafish reveal how bioelectricity shapes muscle development

A question left unanswered in a biologist's lab notebook for 40 years has finally been explained, thanks to a little fish that couldn't wriggle its tail.

General Physics Jun 26, 2024

Experiment captures atoms in free fall to look for gravitational anomalies caused by dark energy

Dark energy—a mysterious force pushing the universe apart at an ever-increasing rate—was discovered 26 years ago, and ever since, scientists have been searching for a new and exotic particle causing the expansion.

Plants & Animals Jun 26, 2024

Lemur communication shows how humans evolved to create music

A type of lemur which communicates in rhythmic song shows how humans have evolved to create music, according to researchers at The University of Warwick.

Analytical Chemistry Jun 26, 2024

Researchers create an optical lens that senses gas

A research team from the University of Jena has developed a small optical lens, only a few millimeters in size, whose refractive behavior changes in the presence of gas. As reported by the researchers in the journal Nature ...

General Physics Jun 26, 2024

Event camera integrates Fourier light field microscopy for ultrafast 3D imaging

High-speed volumetric imaging is an indispensable tool for investigating dynamic biological processes. Traditional scanning-based 3D imaging techniques, such as confocal microscopy, two-photon microscopy, and light-sheet ...

page 6 from 40