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[ad_1] The Leonid meteor shower (also known as the Leonids) is the second rain of November, after the Taurids. This year, the Taurid meteor was barely visible, averaging less than four streaks per hour. “[The Leonids] they are very fast and very bright with most of the trains leaving. You …

[ad_1] Astrobotic’s CubeRover prototype rotates on a simulated lunar surface. (Astrobotic via YouTube) Seattle-based WiBotic says it is working on a wireless charging system and energy management software for lunar rovers, in collaboration with Astrobotic, Bosch and the University of Washington. The hardware and software for the robotic lunar missions …

[ad_1] Astronomers have discovered a small object in space that will pass close to Earth on December 1, 2020 with the small margin of only 50,000 km. Not only that, but the gravity of our planet will change its trajectory so much that it will become a temporary moon of …

[ad_1] “Dueling Dinosaurs” exhibit coming to Raleigh science museumThe News & Observer The “Dueling Dinosaurs” fossil, hidden from science for 14 years, may finally reveal its secretsNational Geographic “Dueling Dinosaurs” headed to the Raleigh museum, complete with T. rex buried with triceratopsRaleigh News & Observer The NC Museum of Natural …

[ad_1] A group of astronomers from the University of Texas at Austin believe that relaunching an old NASA plan from a decade ago could solve a problem other telescopes can’t address. Astronomers believe the huge telescope would be able to study the first stars in the universe. Project researchers say …

[ad_1] A demonstration of the optical effects made possible by using the nanoscale assembly method to align gold nanotubes within a material. Different colors become visible to the observer when the angle of the prototype device changes. Credit: Heyou Zhang (Exciton Science) Special anti-counterfeiting and chemical detection tools that we …

[ad_1] If everything is aligned correctly, the gravitational pull of a galaxy can bend light from a distant quasar into four separate images. And if the light that forms those images has reached us along paths of slightly different lengths, researchers can measure the time delays between the paths and …

[ad_1] According to new research, a giant underground river fueled by melting ice could flow in a state of perennial darkness far below Greenland’s surface. Dubbed the ‘dark river’, this hypothetical waterway – if it really exists, that is – can extend for 1,000 kilometers (620 miles), flowing from the …

[ad_1] Unfortunately, this time such linear logic is absolutely correct. Let’s start with the first sentence, which is organic waste. After all, astronauts need to eat and dispose of digested food and liquids. Where is the garbage thrown on the spacecraft? What happens to the waste in space? What to …

[ad_1] SpaceX has given a new life to our space explorations. Although the idea of ​​a man on the moon or even on Mars isn’t new, things tend to shake up when a radical force, in this case, Elon Musk’s company begins to innovate successfully. Science fiction films and writers …