by quasarn01 | Jan 22, 2026 | Astronomy
A new study has examined how future human missions to Mars could access one of the planet’s most vital resources—water. The “Martian aqua: occurrence of water and appraisal of acquisition technologies” paper, published in the Advances in Space...
by quasarn01 | Jan 22, 2026 | Astronomy
Space debris—the thousands of pieces of human-made objects abandoned in Earth’s orbit—pose a risk to humans when they fall to the ground. To locate possible crash sites, a Johns Hopkins University scientist has helped to devise a way to track falling debris...
by quasarn01 | Jan 22, 2026 | Latest in Physics
In inertial confinement fusion, a capsule of fuel begins at temperatures near zero and pressures close to vacuum. When lasers compress that fuel to trigger fusion, the material heats up to millions of degrees and reaches pressures similar to the core of the sun. That...
by quasarn01 | Jan 22, 2026 | Latest in Physics
Physicists have used a new optical centrifuge to control the rotation of molecules suspended in liquid helium nano-droplets, bringing them a step closer to demystifying the behavior of exotic, frictionless superfluids. Go to Source
by quasarn01 | Jan 22, 2026 | Latest in Physics
Scientists analyzing data from heavy ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)—the world’s most powerful particle collider, located at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research—have new evidence that a pattern of “flow” observed in...