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Gamma Ray Burst Alters Atmosphere
In October 2022, the strongest gamma-ray burst ever detected, GRB 221009A, occurred in a distant galaxy and had a measurable impact on Earth’s atmosphere. Gamma-ray
Plasma Gun Freezes with Precision
In a surprising discovery, researchers at the University of Virginia have developed a cold plasma gun that can cool surfaces for a few microseconds. Plasma,
Invisible Black Holes Found by Space Telescope
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery using a new method to detect “invisible” black holes that emit no light. Gaia BH1 and Gaia BH2 are
NASA+ Launches Streaming Service
NASA Launches Free Streaming Service NASA+ Featuring Live Streams and Series on Space Missions The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has launched a new
Satellite Receives Power from Earth
In a groundbreaking experiment, scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have successfully transmitted electricity from Earth to a satellite in space, demonstrating the
Deadly Asteroid Approaching Earth
An asteroid named 2012 KY3 is currently approaching Earth and is expected to pass by on April 13, 2023. The Center for Near-Earth Object Studies
High-Resolution Map of Mars Released
The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has released an interactive map of Mars, made up of over 110,000 images taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s
Rolls-Royce Builds Nuclear Power Plant for Moon
Rolls-Royce is developing a mini nuclear power plant for the moon, with plans to complete a demonstrator by 2029. As various space agencies plan manned
Mars-Earth Data Transmission via Satellite Network
A satellite network inspired by the Wild West’s Pony Express could improve data transmission between Mars and Earth while reducing costs. Researchers at the University
Farthest Stars in Milky Way Found
In approximately four billion years, the Andromeda galaxy and the Milky Way will merge, according to calculations. Recent distance measurements show that the halos of
