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[ad_1] China lands probe on the moon as it pursues space ambitionsThe Australian China just landed the Chang’e 5 probe on the moon. Why is this a big deal?ABC News The Chinese probe of the Chang’e-5 Moon mission landsBBC news The Chinese spacecraft Chang’e 5 lands on the moonMoree Champion …

[ad_1] A massive radio telescope at Puerto Rico’s Arecibo Observatory, one of the largest in the world, collapsed Tuesday after suffering severe damage since August, officials said after 57 years of astronomical discoveries. The deteriorating telescope’s 900-tonne instrument platform, suspended by cables 450 feet (137 meters) above a 1,000-foot (305-meter) …

[ad_1] Hundreds of people are at risk over the Christmas period after calls to the missing persons helpline increased by two-thirds during the coronavirus outbreak. The impacts of the pandemic and the lockdown have triggered an increase in the number of people thinking of disappearing, the Missing People Association said. …

[ad_1] The Arecibo Observatory radio telescope, which you may recognize from James Bond’s GoldenEye movie, collapsed Tuesday morning due to mechanical failure. The telescope was already scheduled to be demolished because, that’s the beauty, of fears that it would collapse. The Puerto Rico-based telescope collapsed this morning when its 900-ton …

[ad_1] Omega-3 fatty acids are essential, necessarily supplied by the diet and indispensable for brain development. Scientists from INRAE ​​and the University of Bordeaux, working in collaboration with INSERM, Laval and Toronto universities in Canada and other partners (Harvard, Fondation Basque, etc.) have focused in particular on the impact of …

[ad_1] What makes this telescope unique is its wide field of view which allows it to take panoramic photos of the sky with sharper details than before. (Sign up for Science For All, our weekly newsletter, where we aim to take the jargon of science and add the fun. Click …

[ad_1] Deep inside the Riga Technical University campus, a team of researchers is examining technology that will one day help prevent asteroids from hitting Earth. The high-precision chronoscopes hand-built in the laboratory of the Latvian start-up Eventech are now used to track the movements of satellites. This year, the company …

[ad_1] Torn to Pieces: Puerto Rico’s Famous Arecibo Telescope Collapses – The Jakarta PostJakarta Post Puerto Rico: the iconic telescope of the Arecibo Observatory collapsesBBC news NASA weighing options for future planetary radar capabilities after AreciboSpaceNews The Arecibo telescope collapses, ending the 57-year runScience Magazine Hurricanes, earthquakes and now this. …

[ad_1] The universe is a mysterious place. We don’t know why it exists and there are many unanswered questions about how. But what if it was created, on purpose, by an intelligent entity? Is there any way to find out? In 2005, a pair of physicists proposed that if there …

[ad_1] The Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder (ASKAP), developed and operated by the Australian national science agency, CSIRO, has mapped approximately 3,000,000 galaxies in just 300 hours. This quick ASKAP Continuum survey is like a Google map of the universe where most of the millions of star-like point maps are …