Category: Science
SpaceX Steps into Space Manufacturing: What You Need to Know
SpaceX is breaking new ground in the space manufacturing sector, unlike its competitors Vast and Axiom, who are focused on private space stations serviced by Dragon spacecraft.
Sharks Are Key Players in Hurricane Prediction Efforts
Sharks are giving scientists crucial ocean insights. It’s Shark Week, and here’s how these creatures are making waves in research.
Nonprofit Raises Alarm Over Pollution Near SpaceX’s Starbase: ‘We’ve Collected One Ton’
A Mexico-based nonprofit highlights serious concerns after uncovering hazardous debris linked to SpaceX’s Starbase that endangers local turtle populations.
Unveiling Mars’ Moons: Europa Clipper Delivers Stunning Visuals of Phobos and Deimos
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has astoundingly captured a breathtaking shot of Mars along with its two moons, Phobos and Deimos, while en route to Jupiter. This rare cosmic alignment in infrared light sheds light on our neighboring planet and its diminutive satellites.
Vera Rubin Captured Stunning Images of 3I/ATLAS Before Its Official Discovery
Sometimes, amazing things happen by chance in the realm of science. From falling apples to melting chocolate, these accidental discoveries have led to some of the greatest breakthroughs. A recent study on the arXiv preprint server reveals that Vera Rubin captured images of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS before it was even officially acknowledged, throwing another fascinating tale into the mix of scientific serendipity.
Unlocking Climate History: Researchers Begin Melting the Oldest Ice on Earth
Scientists at a subzero laboratory in Cambridge are ready to explore ancient climate data hidden in cylinders of Antarctic ice. These ice cores, potentially up to 1.5 million years old, are precious time capsules that promise to shed light on Earth’s past climate conditions.
SpaceX Could Soon Face Fees for Rocket Launches
For a long time, SpaceX and other commercial space companies have enjoyed the freedom of launching rockets without fees. However, recent legislative changes may alter this scenario soon.
Investigating the Alarming Rise of Cancer Rates in Iowa: What’s Behind It?
Researchers are diving deep into the reasons behind the escalating cancer crisis in Iowa, raising disturbing questions about agricultural practices.
Earth’s Radiation Belts Under Investigation: NASA’s REAL CubeSat takes Flight
NASA has officially launched its Relativistic Electron Atmospheric Loss (REAL) CubeSat mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base, aiming to study Earth’s radiation belts and their effects.
Potential Breakthrough: Two Cancer Drugs Might Combat Alzheimer’s Effects
A recent study by researchers at UCSF reveals that the cancer medications letrozole and irinotecan could potentially reverse some effects of Alzheimer’s, showing promise in mouse trials for reducing tau protein buildup and enhancing memory.
