[ad_1] Astronomers have said that mysterious and intense bursts of radio energy have been detected from within our galaxy. Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, last only a fraction of a second but can be 100 million times more powerful than the Sun. Despite their intensity, their origin remains largely unknown. …
Read More »‘Godzilla wasp’ SWIMS underwater to catch its prey
[ad_1] ‘Godzilla wasp’ discovered in Japan can swim underwater and inserts its parasitic larvae into unsuspecting prey It is the first example of a species of wasp that deliberately dives under water The wasp does this to attack the caterpillars from below to catch them off guard Researchers found the …
Read More »Watch an Atlas V rocket launch a new US spy satellite tonight!
[ad_1] CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida – United Launch Alliance (ULA) is ready to send a Atlas v rocket in space on Wednesday night (November 4), after a 24-hour delay to replace hardware, and you can watch the action live. The two-stage rocket will take off from Space Launch Complex 41 here …
Read More »Scientists grow forests of carbon nanotubes much longer than any other
[ad_1] Japanese scientists have proposed a way to ensure longer catalyst life and higher growth rate by creating a CNT forest that is a record seven times longer than any existing CNT array. Credit: Waseda University Today, a multitude of industries, including optics, electronics, water purification and drug delivery, innovate …
Read More »NASA Says This Company’s Giant 5G Satellites Could Cause A “Catastrophic Collision”
[ad_1] Crowded sky For the first time, NASA comments on a request from a private company to launch a mega constellation of satellites. And its message is clear: it could be disastrous. AST & Science (AST) wants to launch 240 large satellites that would broadcast 4G service and, if all …
Read More »NASA missions come together to study the unique magnetic explosion – NASA Goddard
[ad_1] NASA missions come together to study the unique magnetic blastNASA Goddard Astronomers detect short, intense radio bursts from relatively close in the Milky WaySciTechDaily The explosion of radio waves in the Milky Way probably came from a neutron starThe Guardian A flash of luck: Astronomers find a source of …
Read More »Bacterial protein cages used as nano-scale bioreactors to produce hydrogen
[ad_1] Written by AZoNanoNovember 4, 2020 A a group of scientists from the University of Liverpool has revealed new possibilities for the next development of clean and sustainable bioenergy. Illustration of a carboxisome and enzymes. Image credit: Professor Luning Liu. Posted in Nature Communications Journal, the study demonstrates a method …
Read More »New computational method for modeling the ice bond using biasing
[ad_1] Written by AZoMNovember 4, 2020 Some molecules tend to bond closely to the ice surface, forming a curved interface that inhibits further growth of the ice crystal. Ice polarization simulations can detect the ice binding site of the overactive antifreeze protein from the Tenebrio molitor beetle, TmAFP. Image credit: …
Read More »SpaceX has discovered a problem with two rocket engines for NASA astronauts
[ad_1] The company announced their replacement, describing the cause of the complications. The American company SpaceX Elona Muska has identified the cause failed launch of the Falcon 9 rocket, when the starting sequence was interrupted on October 2, just two seconds before the car took off from Cape Canaveral. It …
Read More »The moon’s “long-lost twin” may have been found
[ad_1] Scientists from the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium in Northern Ireland have found that the asteroid has a very similar composition to that of the Moon. The space debris that follows the planets in their orbits is known as “trojans”. They remain trapped within the gravitational pull of the planets, …
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