[ad_1] On April 11, Israel's space shuttle Beresheet crashed on the moon after encountering difficulties during its landing process. Eleven days later, NASA's lunar reconnaissance orbiter (LRO) photographed the site of the impact. The LRO camera (LROC) took the photo at a distance of 90 km above the lunar surface, capturing a dark spot about … Read more
[ad_1] An enlarged view of a triangle weaver spider (Hyptiotes cavatus). Notice how there is silk wound on its hind legs and another strand in its forelegs. Once the prey lands in its web, the spider frees the silk from its back leg, which makes it advance like a sling. Credit: S.I.Han Does the idea … Read more
[ad_1] The first big prize for SpaceX Internet satellites will have to wait at least a week to get off the ground. The company Elon Musk has canceled the launch of 60 Starlink spacecraft tonight (May 16), about two hours before their scheduled time, 10:30 pm. EDT takeoff (02:30 GMT on May 17), invoking the … Read more
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[ad_1] UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania – When the results of the third phase of NASA's 3D Habitat Challenge printed in 3D at the beginning of May in Peoria, Illinois, Penn State did not beat its rival Friend AI SpaceFactory. At the same time, the team has come up with a breakthrough that advances research on building … Read more
[ad_1] Posted on May 16, 2019 A huge "something" seems to have torn a hole in a part of the Milky Way halo. The "dark substructure" was discovered via observations of the Gaia probe – a mission producing the most detailed 3D map of our galaxy – Ana Bonaca of Harvard noticing a disturbance in … Read more
[ad_1] IIt was one of the most surreal days in Jona Ratu's life. On a morning in May 2018, he went to the palm-fringed beach on a piece of land he owned on the idyllic island of Malolo, looking for a digger parked on the coral reef. "They just dug, they kept digging, digging, digging," … Read more
[ad_1] By combining fundamental chemistry and high – performance computing resources at ORNL, the researchers demonstrate a more efficient method of recovering uranium from seawater by unveiling a prototype material that outperforms the best adsorbents in the water. uranium. Credit: Alexander Ivanov / National Laboratory of Oak Ridge, US Department of Energy. Scientists have introduced … Read more
[ad_1] Families rallied on March 15 in a park along the Indian River in Titusville, Florida, to witness the launch of the United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket, which was carrying the tenth Satcom global broadband satellite. (Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post) CAP CANAVERAL, Florida – The crowd was packed along the same beach, … Read more
[ad_1] The Chinese lander Chang'E-4 has recently landed at Von Karman – a 180 km wide crater located in an even larger impact crater known as the South Pole-Aitken Basin – and has deployed its Yutu Rover. 2. The rover has now found material derived from the mantle on the floor of Von Karman's crater. … Read more