Thousands of new radio signals have been detected from nearby cosmic sources

[ad_1] A powerful radio telescope fixing a satellite galaxy in the Milky Way has detected thousands of previously unknown radio sources. In the direction of the Large Magellanic Cloud, thousands of nearby stars, supernovae and distant galaxies were first detected in radio wavelengths, data that could provide new insight into the inner workings and the … Read more

Astronaut’s minor undisclosed medical issue delays spacewalk

[ad_1] CAP CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – NASA is delaying a spacewalk to the International Space Station this week due to an undisclosed medical issue involving one of its astronauts. Authorities announced the postponement on Monday, less than 24 hours before Mark Vande Hei was supposed to be floating outside. Vande Hei is struggling with “a … Read more

The fastest asteroid in the solar system is discovered

[ad_1] A new asteroid revolves around the sun faster than any of its known relatives. The space rock, known as 2021 PH27, circles our star every 113 Earth days, its discoverers determined. It is the shortest orbital period of all known objects in the solar system except the planet Mercury, which only takes 88 days … Read more

This flying space probe will search for life around Saturn

[ad_1] The hazy sky of Saturn’s Titan moon is the next destination for the increasing use of flying drones to explore the solar system. This time, scientists are preparing not only to jump but to climb up to 13,000 feet and travel hundreds of kilometers in search of evidence of ancient microbial life. This is … Read more

The stunning ‘Einstein Ring’ spotted by the Hubble telescope 65 million light years from Earth

[ad_1] The Hubble Space Telescope spots a space object with six light points called the “Einstein ring” 65 million light years from Earth Einstein’s ring spotted in the Virgo cluster 65 million light years away The ring formed when a quasar crossed the gravitational field of two much more distant galaxies The phenomenon was predicted … Read more

Sabatini, founder of biotechnology and pioneer of mTOR, ousted after sexual harassment investigation

[ad_1] David Sabatini, MD, Ph.D., scientific founder of several biotechnologies, was kicked out of his lab after an investigation for sexual harassment. The senior scientist on cell signaling and cancer metabolism is “no longer associated” with either the Whitehead Institute or the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Sabatini is best known as one of the discoverers … Read more

Tuesday’s spacewalk postponed due to “minor medical issue”

[ad_1] Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advances and more. The agency said the issue involving Vande Hei was not a medical emergency. The spacewalk, originally scheduled for August 24, will be rescheduled. The agency does not consider the spacewalk, which was intended to … Read more