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The 2019 signal, called “blc1,” was exactly what the Breakthrough researchers were hoping to find. Detected by the Parkes Murriyang radio telescope in southeastern Australia, blc1 was coming right from Proxima Centauri, a ...

NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 is expected to launch in a Crew Dragon spacecraft on SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at 2:21 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 31. The launch, previously scheduled for Saturday, was delayed to allow more time for “spacecraft ...

The tracks likely belonged to a two-legged ancestor of the giant, long-necked, four-legged sauropods that evolved later in the Mesozoic Era. Advertisement.

The possible exoplanet candidate is located in the spiral galaxy Messier 51 (M51), also called the Whirlpool Galaxy because of its distinctive profile. Exoplanets are defined as planets outside of our Solar System. Until ...

If you hear one new thing today, how about making it the sound of wind on Mars? Two microphones aboard the Perseverance Rover have “recorded nearly five hours of Martian wind gusts, rover wheels crunching over gravel and motors whirring as the ...

A student and a medical doctor tell Newsbeat about experiencing bowel cancer.

Guillain-Barre Syndrome is more likely to occur in people who catch Covid, study finds.

The Orion spacecraft was secured this week atop the powerful Space Launch System rocket at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, meaning the mission was entering its final phase of preparations. For its flight next year, ...

After a pause, the correspondent suggested the rocket boosters used during the launch had blown away from the spacecraft. “Flight controller is looking very closely at the situation,” Nesbitt stated calmly. “Obviously a major malfunction.”.

The ruby sample from Greenland, where the oldest known deposits of rubies are found, contained graphite -- a mineral made of pure carbon. Chemical signatures in the carbon suggested it was a residue of early life.

A radio signal detected by an Australian telescope in 2019, which seemed to be coming from the star closest to the Sun, was not from aliens, researchers report today in two papers in Nature Astronomy,.

Takeshi Inomata at the University of Arizona and his colleagues used a form of remote sensing called lidar which uses airborne lasers to form a 3D picture of the surface below. They used this to discover 478 sites in an area covering 84,516 square ...

The object's existence, if confirmed, suggests that there could be many other extragalactic exoplanets waiting to be discovered, astronomers report October 25 in Nature Astronomy. “We probably always assumed there would be planets” ...

Songbirds share the human sense of rhythm, but it is a rare trait in non-human mammals. An international research team led by senior investigators Marco Gamba from the University of Turin and MPI's Andrea Ravignani set out to look for musical abilities ...

Andrea Ravignani, a cognitive biologist at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in the Netherlands, disagrees with the balloon part. “Every scientific discipline has its concept of beauty, but I think their vocalizations are ...

Such adsorption-based phenomena, in which molecules are attracted onto a solid surface,are essential for today's catalysts, energy storage and environmental remediation. advertisement ...

Members of both countries' space agencies are living in a solar-powered titanium habitat that mimics the mysterious Red Planet. By Jessica Cherner. October 25, 2021. two astronauts in silver suits walking. Two analog astronauts, clad in their ...

Daisies are reflected in the eyes of a tiny jumping spider captured by photographer, Alberto Ghizzi Panizza near the River Po in Pama, Italy. (Credits: Alberto Ghizzi Panizza / Animal News Agency). A photographer played eye spy-der with this arachnid ...

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The Prime Minister will welcome more than 120 world leaders to Glasgow for the UN summit from Sunday but admitted it was “touch and go” as to whether key goals would be met. He ...