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Stellar remnants may solve mystery of missing mass in galaxy clusters - Phys.org
Under the leadership of the University of Bonn, a research team led by Prof. Dr. Pavel Kroupa from the Helmholtz Institute for Radiation and Nuclear Physics has discovered that galaxy clusters are about twice as heavy as previously assumed. The additional mas…
Deja Vu at the SLS Launchpad: Why Can’t NASA Shake Its Hydrogen Leak Curse? - Gizmodo
Why is this still a problem?
Supercomputer simulations test turbulence theories at record 35 trillion grid points - Phys.org
Using the Frontier supercomputer at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology have performed the largest direct numerical simulation (DNS) of turbulence in three dimensions, attaining a reco…
Building blocks of life discovered in Bennu asteroid rewrite origin story - Phys.org
Amino acids, the building blocks necessary for life, were previously found in samples of 4.6-billion-year-old rocks from an asteroid called Bennu, delivered to Earth in 2023 by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission. How those amino acids—the molecules that create protein…
SpaceX Is Building Its Own Particle Accelerator - Futurism
As part of an effort to bring the study of space radiation in-house, SpaceX is now developing its own particle accelerator in Florida.
Nature's 'engine is grinding to a halt' as climate change gains pace, says study - Phys.org
Many ecologists hypothesize that, as global warming accelerates, change in nature must speed up. They assume that as temperatures rise and climatic zones shift, species will face local extinction and colonize new habitats at an ever-increasing rate, leading t…