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Oxygen, The Cosmic Key to Detecting Alien Technology

Astrophysicist Adam Frank of the University of Rochester investigates the connections between atmospheric oxygen and finding evidence of alien technology on far-off planets.

3 Jan 2024

Realizing the Nature of Cosmic Rays via Novel Plasma Instability

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) have identified a novel plasma instability that might fundamentally alter the understanding of cosmic ray origins and their dynamic effects on galaxies.

13 Dec 2023

Webb Uncovers Mysteries of Cas A

Objects in space offer diverse insights into their composition and behaviors when observed across various wavelengths of light. Among the extensively studied entities within the Milky Way is the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A (Cas A).

11 Dec 2023

High-Resolution Telescope Data Reveals Unusually Young Stars at Heart of the Milky Way

By examining high-resolution data obtained from a 10 m telescope in Hawaii, scientists from Lund University in Sweden have attained fresh insights into three stars situated at the core of the Milky Way.

6 Dec 2023

Unveiling the Mystery of Black Hole Influence on Galaxies

A global group of astronomers discovered an entirely new way to analyze the behavior of active black holes.

5 Dec 2023

Media Advisory: ESA Emphasises Space-Based Solutions During COP28

As a world leader in Earth observation and space for climate topics, the European Space Agency will showcase programmes, applications and solutions that help to improve climate science, technology and action at the 28th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP28).

29 Nov 2023

Harnessing Rechargeable Energy from Schwarzschild Black Holes

In a recent scientific advancement, researchers have proposed a method to exploit Schwarzschild black holes as rechargeable energy sources, potentially revolutionizing our understanding and application of astrophysical phenomena in the realm of energy science.

29 Nov 2023

NRL and Fermi Collaboration Discovers Nearly 300 Gamma-Ray Pulsars

The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), in partnership with the international Fermi Large Area Telescope Collaboration, declared the finding of nearly 300 gamma ray pulsars in the publication of their Third Catalog of Gamma Ray Pulsars.

29 Nov 2023

£47 Million Investment to Supercharge Space Infrastructure Across the UK

Space research, manufacturing and testing facilities across the UK will get a boost thanks to a new fund from the UK Space Agency.

23 Nov 2023

Space for Our Future: UK Aims to Join Atlantic Constellation with Funding for New Earth Observation Satellite

The UK is aiming to join Portugal and Spain as a member of the Atlantic Constellation and is contributing a new pathfinder satellite designed and built by a UK-based company adding to the innovative Earth and coastal monitoring and data sharing network.

22 Nov 2023