Tag: Solar system
The Crucial Building Blocks of Life on Earth Form More Easily in Outer Space
The origin of life on Earth is still enigmatic, but we are slowly unraveling the steps involved and the necessary ingredients. Scientists believe life...
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Elon Musk Doubles Down on Mars Dreams and Details What’s Next for SpaceX’s Starship
Elon Musk has long been open about his dreams of using SpaceX to spread humanity’s presence further into the solar system. And last weekend,...
My Fantastic Voyage at Quanta Magazine | Quanta Magazine
IntroductionDear Readers,
Last July, I read this memo to the staff and explained why I had made the difficult decision to move on from my...
How the Ancient Art of Eclipse Prediction Became an Exact Science | Quanta Magazine
IntroductionSolar eclipses were interpreted throughout much of history as bad news for the sovereign — an ominous sign for their personal health or that...
Planet-gobbling stars are more common than we thought – Physics World
Roughly one in 12 main-sequence binary stars may have ingested a planet at some point in its past, say astronomers in Australia. This conclusion,...
Construction complete on the 3200 megapixel Legacy Survey of Space and Time camera – Physics World
Scientists and engineers have announced the completion of the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) – the largest camera ever built. Taking almost...
An orchestral trip through the moons of our solar system – Physics World
This month’s episode of Physics World Stories features an interview with composer Amanda Lee Falkenberg with music from The Moons Symphony. Her creation takes...
CORRECTING and REPLACING Quantum Energy Corporation Announces Completion of Second Licensed Distributor Agreement with Viridis Energy Partners
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The ticker in the release dated March 12, 2024 should read: (OTC: FLCX).
The updated release reads:
QUANTUM ENERGY CORPORATION ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF SECOND LICENSED...
Russia and China Want to Build a Nuclear Power Plant on the Moon
Supporting any future settlement on the moon would require considerable amounts of energy. Russia and China think a nuclear power plant is the best...
Seismic signal that pointed to alien technology was actually a passing truck – Physics World
In January 2014 a meteor streaked across the sky above the Western Pacific Ocean. The event was initially linked to a seismic signal that...
Radio astronomy: from amateur roots to worldwide groups – Physics World
Having emerged from amateur beginnings in the backyards of radio engineers, radio astronomy is now the focus of elite, international global consortia. Emma Chapman...
Has the Lunar Gold Rush Begun? Why the First Private Moon Landing Matters
People have long dreamed of a bustling space economy stretching across the solar system. That vision came a step closer last week after a...
Water observed on asteroids for the first time – Physics World
The first direct observation of water on the surface of an asteroid has been made using an airborne near-infrared telescope. Water was detected on...
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