Live Science17m
3D map reveals our solar system's local bubble has an 'escape tunnel'
A 3D map of our cosmic neighborhood has revealed hot and cold regions as well as an "escape tunnel" from our local bubble.
Company unveils new system to deliver clean water and energy to crisis zones worldwide: 'We're seeing more wars and natural disasters'
"We're addressing three core needs in crisis situations — clean water, power, and mobility to distribute aid." ...
Sunspots and solar flares, created by the sun’s magnetism, can affect the Earth’s surface
The sun’s magnetic activity causes auroras, and the relationship between solar flares and auroras reveals an 11-year cycle; ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle15h
Latest findings from the South Pole Telescope bolster our model of the universe
Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...
Starfish Space raises $29M to launch satellite-servicing spacecraft missions
Starfish Space has closed a new tranche of funding led by a major defense tech investor as it looks to launch three full-size ...
Smithsonian Magazine16h
Voyager 2 Measured a Rare Anomaly When It Flew Past Uranus, Skewing Our Knowledge of the Planet for 40 Years, Study Suggests
The roughly six-hour flyby in 1986 revealed Uranus' protective magnetic field was strangely empty. Now, researchers say that ...
Can we live on our planet without destroying it? Researcher investigates planetary boundaries
With eight billion people, we use a lot of the Earth's resources in ways that are likely unsustainable. Klaus Hubacek, ...
NASA19h
NASA’s Guide to Finding and Photographing Auroras
Auroras are one of our night sky’s most dramatic spectacles ... the Sun releases charged particles that speed across the ...
New Scientist19h
Millions of phones create most complete map ever of the ionosphere
Researchers mapped Earth’s ionosphere, part of the upper atmosphere, using signal data from 40 million phones – a method that ...
Telescope finds ‘interstellar tunnel’ within our solar system’s hot bubble
The Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) researchers used data from the eROSITA All-Sky Survey.
At least four killed, including three children in Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih
In this image by the Ukrainian Emergency Service on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, firefighters work on a site of an apartments building destroyed by a Russian attack in Kryv Rih.