Science
GOING to the bathroom in zero-gravity can be a tricky task - and NASA wants your help to make it a little bit easier for its astronauts.
|
Albert Einstein had suggested way back that light travels at a constant pace. But two scientists are hoping to challenge that theory with one of their own - the idea that the speed of light may be, in fact, variable.
|
PARALLEL universes are real and their interactions could make time travel possible, scientists have claimed. By Nicole Stinson / Published 28th November 2016.
|
A rare medal awarded to a British explorer who saved the lives of colleagues during an Antarctic expedition led by Ernest Shackleton has been put up for auction.
|
A skating rink in western Japan featuring about 5,000 dead fish frozen beneath the ice has been forced to close after facing fierce criticism on social media.
|
The world is not prepared if and when aliens decide to visit. According to American astronomer Seth Shostak, who is also the current Senior Astronomer for the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence or SETI Institute, there are no plans in place if ...
|
Faded, worn and dirty NASA logo on a high-traction surface outside NASA Ames Exploration Center, a visitor center at the NASA Ames Research Center campus in the Silicon Valley town of Mountain View, California, August 25, 2016.
|
More than 100 scientists have signed an open letter to support the joint NASA/ESA asteroid deflection mission slated for a 2020 launch.
|
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Many birds in Connecticut are suffering slow, steady population declines because of a loss of nesting areas, and scientists say the saltmarsh sparrow could be extinct in 50 years, becoming the first avian extinction in the ...
|
CARBON-based life forms, beware! There's a new kid on the block. Researchers have successfully bred a bacteria that bonds with silicon, demonstrating alien life could be very weird indeed.
|
A video uploaded on YouTube claims that a 190-meter-wide alien spacecraft landed on Mars. The video refers to the image of the spaceship captured by the Mars Global Surveyor in 2000.
|
An emu visible from space has been formed with native trees on the Aboriginal Corporation's land. The geoglyph of the enormous emu was pictured on google satellite and is located near Ceduna, north west of Adelaide in South Australia.
|
A team of scientists from UCF has developed a new process for creating flexible supercapacitors that can store more energy and be recharged more than 30,000 times without degrading.
|
Date: November 25, 2016; Source: Liverpool John Moores University; Summary: An astronomer has discovered a new family of stars in the core of the Milky Way Galaxy which provides new insights into the early stages of the Galaxy's formation.
|
LEGO GIVES TALENTED builders the opportunity to have their creations built, and the automotive space is booming on the Lego Ideas site.
|
A diamond that was formed 90 million years ago, 1000 kilometres underground and spat out by a volcano in Brazil contains evidence of water at a depth never seen before.
|
Although it is part of our everyday vocabulary, the term "carbon footprint" is not well understood by most people who use it.
|
Coconut crabs are the strongest crustaceans, it turns out - at least when it comes to lifting, pinching and cracking things. The largest land crabs on Earth, coconut crabs, scientific name Birgus latro, can lift around 66 pounds with their pincers ...
|
NASA'S Cassini spacecraft is set to graze past Saturn's rings in the closest ever contact with the planet before it embarks on its suicide mission.
|
In May next year, Africa will launch its first-ever private satellite into space, to monitor the continent's shifting weather conditions.
|
No comments:
Post a Comment