Tag: science
NASA’s Psyche Spacecraft now en route to asteroid
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft is on its voyage to an asteroid of the same name, a metal-rich world that could tell us more about the formation of rocky pl [...]
Cells could defend against Alzheimer’s
People with an abundance of specific neurons are more likely to escape cognitive decline despite having signs of Alzheimer’s in their brains, reporte [...]
Crescent-like structures now visible in Supernova 1987A
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered new details in Supernova 1987A with its NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) instrument, reports NASA.
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Older mouse brains rejuvenated by protein
A platelet factor joins the list of blood components that might have anti-ageing effects. A protein involved in wound healing can improve learning an [...]
In progress, Artemis Mission crew modules
The Orion spacecraft for NASA’s crewed Artemis II (right), Artemis III (left) and Artemis IV (center) missions are stationed next to each other insid [...]
Hubble images a starstruck galaxy
The irregular galaxy Arp 263 lurks in the background of this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, but the view is dominated by a stellar p [...]
These stars have a lot of energy to let loose
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a tightly bound pair of actively forming stars, known as Herbig-Haro 46/47, in high-resolution near-in [...]
Heat waves are here to stay, it seems
The dog days of summer are upon us. Brutal heat waves are roasting regions around the globe, smashing records with unrelenting severity.
In the so [...]
Webb captures a close look at Saturn
On June 25, 2023, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope turned to famed ringed world Saturn for its first near-infrared observations of the planet. The i [...]
Webb celebrates 1st year with close-up on Rho Ophiuchi
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope caps a successful first year of science, and stunning imagery, with a detailed view of the closest star-forming reg [...]