4+ hour, 10+ min ago  (397+ words) Ghana is set to formally honour American astronaut Christina Hammock Koch following her historic journey around the Moon, as the government moves to recognise her ties to the country and her role in a landmark space mission. The Minister for…...

1+ hour, 44+ min ago  (308+ words) Now, an international team of researchers including scientists from Aalto University has overcome this long-standing barrier. By developing a method for what can be described as nanoscale surgery, they were able to sculpt these delicate materials without destroying them, achieving…...

48+ min ago  (370+ words) An international research team led by Chinese scientists has identified, for the first time, multiple nitrogen-bearing organic compounds on the surfaces of lunar soil grains, offering new insights into the origin and evolution of early life in the solar system....

8+ hour, 10+ min ago  (809+ words) Space, the final frontier." This is the opening line of Captain Kirk's title theme speech in the original Star Trek" series. As a kid, I was fascinated by this TV show and the possibility of exploring strange, new worlds beyond…...

2+ hour, 44+ min ago  (277+ words) In this side-by-side portrait, a craggy gray moon dwarfs the blue crescent Earth, revealing our world as distant and isolated in the vastness of space." But that loneliness fades with perspective. More than 8 billion people are looking back from that…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (215+ words) Space Compass added a route to further develop optical data relay technology for satellites through an agreement with specialist Apolink and communications service provider JSAT International. The companies signed a memorandum of understanding covering various aspects of providing a link…...

1+ hour, 36+ min ago  (320+ words) That means a signal traveling at the speed of light, the fastest anything can move in the universe, will take a full 24 hours to reach the spacecraft. The reply takes another 24. A simple command-and-response cycle now spans two days. The…...

7+ hour, 44+ min ago  (551+ words) Michael A. Goldman is a professor of biology at San Francisco State University in San Francisco, California, USA. Sex, Genes and Chromosomes: Their Discovery, Function and Evolution Jennifer A. Marshall Graves Cambridge Univ. Press (2026) "Sex is the most profound normal difference between…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago  (658+ words) Our universe is in a relentless descent into chaos The tangle of fibers represents a high entropy " or highly random " state. The intact threads on the edges, in contrast, consist of organized, low-entropy fibers. By Katie Grace Carpenter Entropy is…...

38+ min ago  (1757+ words) Engineers are borrowing the insects' trick, an "invisibility cloak" of anti-reflective spheres Leafhoppers coat their bodies with nano-sized structures that absorb and scatter light. They help conceal the insects from some predators. From Harry Potter to The Lord of The…...