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Nanocrystals and nickel catalyst substantially improve light-based hydrogen production
Hydrogen is an attractive fuel source because it can easily be converted into electric energy and gives off no greenhouse […]
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Cosmic sprinklers explained: Odd pair of aging stars sculpt spectacular shape of planetary nebula
(Phys.org)—Astronomers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope have discovered a pair of stars orbiting each other at the centre of one […]
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How the Ancient Egyptians understood binary stars 3,200 years ago – and their calculations have helped solve a modern dilemma
Startling evidence suggests the ancient Egyptians understood the inner mechanics of a binary star system, spinning through our skies 93 […]
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Asteroid to hit Mars?
A newly discovered hunk of space rock has a one in 75 chance of slamming into the Red Planet on […]
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Baffling Cosmic Explosion Comes Out of Nowhere
A cosmic explosion that seems to have come out of nowhere—thousands of light-years from the nearest collection of stars—has left […]
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Hypervelocity Star
One of the fastest moving stars ever seen is challenging theories to explain its blistering speed. The cosmic cannonball, a […]
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Robot Cannon Kills 9
South Africa – SA National Defence Force spokesman brigadier general Kwena Mangope says the cause of the malfunction is not […]
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Inauguration Day for Alien Signal-Hunting Telescope
Today, in the remote northeast corner of California, technology innovator and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen will hit the big red […]
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Student Finds Mega-Explosion in Space
David Narkevik, an undergraduate at West Virginia University, was re-analysing data from the Parkes telescope in Australia when he came […]
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Spacecraft on Its Way to Explore Asteroids
Sept. 27, 2007 — NASA’s Dawn spacecraft rocketed away Thursday toward an unprecedented double encounter in the asteroid belt. Scientists […]
