Researchers at MIT have managed to create the coldest stable molecules in the world that are over a million times colder than interstellar space. They made it possible by cooling molecules in a gas of sodium potassium (NaK) to a temperature of 500 nanokelvins, which is just a hair above absolute zero.
Images taken earlier this month by Dawn from an altitude of 2,700 miles above Ceres show the spots in greater detail than before.
Three such stars outside of any galaxy exploded, revealing to astronomers the forces at work in dark space.
Earth and Mars will remain on the opposite sides of the Sun while in their orbits between June 7 and June 21. Sun can garble radio communications between the planets.
Dawn captured its most detailed ever photo of the dwarf planet from 3,200 miles on May 23.
The moon hurtles through space and the spacecraft has mostly only seen one side of it.
The space agency has announced the payload that a spacecraft would carry during its flybys to the moon.
Glaciers in the Southern Antarctic Peninsula are shedding ice at an increasing rate since 2009.
The NaSt 1 is Wolf-Rayet that is aging rapidly and is being stripped of its exterior hydrogen material.
A laser gun mounted atop the ISS could destroy debris orbiting Earth.
It might look like an animated GIF but it actually exists. For the first time, a researcher has found this blue, pink and white crayfish from Indonesia and described it as a new species.
A new study revised earlier estimates to estimate that the rate of sea level rise is faster than earlier calculations.
Curiosity sent images of sunset it captured in April, last week.
Scientists managed to trigger lightnings to measure and image associated acoustic energy.
NASA caught on camera the X 2.7 flare that caused a radio blackout on May 5.
09 Aug '24 16:35PM