by quasarn01 | Aug 25, 2026 | Astronomy
Elon Musk’s SpaceX announced plans Tuesday to build a $100 billion facility in the southern U.S. state of Louisiana to launch its anticipated Starship megarockets, currently being developed at the company’s Texas Starbase. Go to Source
by quasarn01 | Aug 25, 2026 | Latest in Physics
Diffusion is a fundamental natural phenomenon that can be observed across a wide range of length and time scales. It plays a key role in many fields, including physics, biology and economics. In particular, asymmetric or directional diffusion of particle systems has...
by quasarn01 | Aug 25, 2026 | Latest in Physics
Astronomers can’t see dark matter directly, but they know it’s there: Its gravity shapes galaxies and the large-scale structure of the cosmos. In an effort to uncover the composition of this hidden mass, a team at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory...
by quasarn01 | Aug 25, 2026 | Astronomy
Dark matter is known to make up roughly 85% of all mass in the universe, as evidenced by the way galaxies spin and how galaxy clusters are held together under gravity. Yet despite decades of searching, physicists have never managed to detect the elusive substance...
by quasarn01 | Aug 25, 2026 | Astronomy
When a star reaches its final stages of life, it ends in a bright, powerful explosion called a supernova and scatters material across the universe. A new study led by a University of Hawai’i at Mānoa researcher has discovered that the moon’s mixed-up soil...
