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James Webb Space Telescope ‘pushed to its limits’ to see most distant galaxies ever

Submit on Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 02:11

The James Webb Space Telescope may have broken another of its own records, finding potentially five of the earliest and most distant galaxies ever seen.

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Firefly Aerospace completes Blue Ghost moon lander for January 2025 SpaceX launch

Submit on Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 01:11

Firefly Aerospace announced its Blue Ghost lunar lander has completed testing and will now be shipped to Florida ahead of its planned January 2025 launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

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How do astronauts weigh themselves in space?

Submit on Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 01:11

In microgravity, astronauts must measure their mass, not their weight, which they can do with two devices on the ISS.

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Scientists find highest energy cosmic ray electrons ever seen

Submit on Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 00:11

Scientists with the HESS Observatory have identified the most energetic cosmic electrons ever observed. What could this mean for our understanding of the universe?

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‘Dune: Prophecy:’ What’s the deal with Desmond Hart’s demonic powers?

Submit on Monday, November 25th, 2024 23:11

The second episode of “Dune: Prophecy,” “Two Wolves,” explores the mysterious character Desmond Hart who appears to have gained unexplained powers after being swallowed by a sandworm.

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Watch SpaceX Starship flight 6 splash down in amazing ‘buoycam’ footage (video)

Submit on Monday, November 25th, 2024 22:11

A camera set up on a buoy in the Indian Ocean caught the end of the sixth test flight of SpaceX’s Starship megarocket on Nov. 19.

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Strange ‘zebra’ patterns are coming from the Crab Nebula — this physicist finally figured out why

Submit on Monday, November 25th, 2024 21:11

There are strange “zebra” patterns coming from the Crab Nebula, and the reason has to do with plasma refraction.

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NASA satellites reveal Earth’s continents are getting drier

Submit on Monday, November 25th, 2024 20:11

Data from NASA satellites show a plunge in freshwater on Earth since May 2014, with 13 of the 30 most powerful droughts across the globe having taken place since January 2015.

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