by rmil2k | Jun 25, 2024 | News
[ad_1] A diagram of a perovskite solar cell. Credit: Ahmad Kirmani using Blender. The space environment is harsh and full of extreme radiation. Scientists designing spacecraft and satellites need materials that can withstand these conditions. In a paper published in...
by rmil2k | Jun 25, 2024 | News
[ad_1] Three weeks after it lifted off from the far side of the moon, China’s Chang’e-6 spacecraft dropped off a capsule containing first-of-its-kind lunar samples for retrieval from the plains of Inner Mongolia. The gumdrop-shaped sample return capsule floated down...
by rmil2k | Jun 25, 2024 | News
[ad_1] Science & Exploration 24/06/2024 676 views 4 likes An international team of astronomers have used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to discover gravitationally bound star clusters when the Universe was 460 million years old. This is the first...
by rmil2k | Jun 24, 2024 | News
[ad_1] Astronomers have gained new insight into the formation of planets around twin stars that orbit one another.Despite the fact we are most familiar with planets orbiting a single, central star — like the arrangement of our solar system — over 50% of stars in the...
by rmil2k | Jun 24, 2024 | News
[ad_1] A single crescent moon is a familiar sight in Earth’s sky, but with Saturn’s many moons, you can see three or even more. The three moons shown here are Titan (3,200 miles or 5,150 kilometers across), Mimas (246 miles or 396 kilometers across), and...