NASA’s new moon rocket sprang another dangerous fuel leak Saturday, forcing launch controllers to call off their second attempt to send a crew capsule into lunar orbit with test dummies.… Read More »Fuel leak ruins NASA’s 2nd shot at launching moon rocket
Astronomers have used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to take a direct image of a planet outside our solar system. The exoplanet is a gas giant, meaning it has no… Read More »NASA’s Webb takes its first-ever direct image of distant world
What goes on inside planets like Neptune and Uranus? To find out, an international team conducted a novel experiment. They fired a laser at a thin film of simple PET… Read More »Making nanodiamonds out of bottle plastic
Researchers have developed a novel method of using artificial intelligence and machine learning to make monitoring soil moisture more energy and cost efficient. The software learns over time how to… Read More »Artificial intelligence can be used to better monitor Maine’s forests
An unusual protein structure known as a ‘rippled beta sheet,’ first predicted in 1953, has now been created in the laboratory and characterized in detail using x-ray crystallography. The new… Read More »New study confirms ‘rippled sheet’ protein structure predicted in 1953