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Japanese Spacecraft Heading Towards Asteroid 1998 KY26 – But A New Paper Claims It Will Find An Object Of Technological Origin - IFLScience
Japan’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft is heading towards its final target. According to a new paper, it may be in for one hell of a surprise.
One of our planets may be missing, and it could explain why the solar system looks the way it does - Phys.org
Our solar system has two ice giants, Uranus and Neptune, but there may have been a third. According to a new study published in the journal Icarus, this extra world might have triggered a violent planetary shuffling billions of years ago that could have disru…
About 63 light-years away there is a deep-blue world that looks deceptively like Earth from a distance, but on the planet HD 189733b the temperature reaches 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit and the winds scream at thousands of miles an hour - Space Daily
Point the right instrument at HD 189733b and the colour that comes back is a deep cobalt blue, the kind of blue a person who grew up with photographs of Earth from orbit would recognise in an instant. Astronomers determined the colour in 2013 using the Hubble…
In 2017, astronomers spotted the first object ever confirmed to have come from another star system passing through our own: a strange, elongated visitor called ‘Oumuamua that seemed to accelerate as it left, in a way scientists are still debating - Space Daily
In October 2017, a survey telescope on Maui caught a faint, fast point of light that did not belong here. The object was moving too quickly, on the wrong kind of orbit, to have formed around our Sun. It had come from somewhere else, passed close to the Sun a …
Human Brain Cells Grown on a Chip Level Up to Play 'Doom' - ScienceAlert
Australian researchers have trained lab-grown brain cells on a silicon computer chip to play the nineties shooter game “Doom” and say they are just scratching the surface of what the neurons could be capable of doing.
China Launches Artificial Human Embryos to See If They Can Develop in Space - extremetech.com
Between radiation and weightlessness, there’s no telling how spacebound human development might go.