[ad_1] Researchers in London have found that at least one of the earliest precursors of life can form in interstellar space without the need for sunlight, in a process known as ‘dark chemistry’. The prebiotic molecule in question is the amino acid glycine, one of the simplest and most fundamental …
Read More »Iron in binary stars reflects the chemical evolution of the Galaxy
[ad_1] Binary stars are systems containing two stars that orbit each other due to their mutual gravitational attraction. There is a range of different varieties of binary stars. A new study by researchers from Lund University, among others, studied binary stars made up partly of a normal star like our …
Read More »Fast radio bursts are likely to be caused by magnetars
[ad_1] For over a decade, the phenomenon known as fast radio bursts has excited and bewildered astronomers. These extraordinarily bright but extremely short bursts of radio waves – lasting a few milliseconds – reach Earth from galaxies billions of light years away. In April 2020, one of the explosions was …
Read More »Chinese spacecraft on track to reach Mars in February
[ad_1] The Chinese probe to Mars, launched on July 23, flew into space for 116 days. The probe is expected to reach the red planet around February 2021. The rover will leave the landing pad to explore the planet. China National Space Administration (CNSA) releases mid-flight images of the Mars …
Read More »The European rocket Vega suffers its second failure in three launches: Spaceflight Now
[ad_1] A Vega rocket took off Monday night from French Guiana with two European satellites, but the launcher was unable to deploy the loads into orbit. Credit: Arianespace A European Vega rocket crashed to Earth shortly after launch from French Guiana, carrying a Spanish terrestrial imaging satellite and a French …
Read More »The novel protein imaging method paves the way for next generation biomaterials and tissue analysis
[ad_1] Credit: Public Domain Unsplash / CC0 Scientists have established a new method for visualizing proteins that could lead to new discoveries in disease through biological analysis of tissues and cells and the development of new biomaterials that can be used for the next generation of delivery systems. drugs and …
Read More »The astronaut arrives at the International Space Station
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Read More »Making better quantum devices
[ad_1] November 17, 2020 (Nanowerk News) A UNSW-led collaboration found that removing random doping in quantum electronic devices greatly improves their reproducibility, a key requirement for future applications such as quantum information processing and spintronics (Letters of applied physics, “Improving the reproducibility of quantum devices with completely undoped architectures”). Left: …
Read More »The SpaceX space capsule has successfully joined the ISS
[ad_1] SpaceX’s Crew Dragon space capsule of four astronauts, launched Sunday by the United States, successfully joined the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday morning. The DPA news agency informed them. “The hatch on the bridge between the Crew Dragon capsule and the space station will open after the pressure …
Read More »China launches Long March 5 rocket to launch lunar champion Chang’e-5’s return mission
[ad_1] HELSINKI – China has launched a Long March 5 heavy-duty missile in preparation for launching the complex return mission of the Chang’e-5 lunar champion early next week. The long March 5 heavy lift of around 878 tons was vertically moved from an assembly building to its launch area in …
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