Hydrogels Provide New Radiation Shield for Space Missions
Hydrogels offer flexible radiation protection for space missions. 3D printing allows customized hydrogel shielding solutions. These advancements support safer long-duration…
Neutron Star Mergers Unlock Secrets of Extreme Matter
Neutron star mergers emit gravitational waves revealing internal structures. Researchers identified a key phase called the "long ringdown." Future observatories…
JWST Reveals New Details in Young Planetary System PDS 70
JWST’s advanced imaging reveals new aspects of PDS 70’s planetary system. Evidence suggests active material accretion around two known planets.…
Euclid Telescope Captures Rare Einstein Ring Around NGC 6505
Euclid Telescope discovered a rare Einstein Ring around NGC 6505. VIS and NISP instruments provided high-resolution images. Findings enhance understanding…
Tiny Solar Jets Drive Both Fast and Slow Solar Wind
ESA Solar Orbiter discovered tiny jets driving solar wind. Picoflare jets collectively generate both fast and slow solar wind. Magnetic…
Stellar Activity Distorts Exoplanet Discoveries, Study Finds
Stellar spots distort exoplanet size and atmosphere measurements. About half of studied exoplanets show data contamination. Future missions must use…
Study Shows Dark Matter’s Role in Forming Early Galaxies
Early galaxies were heavily influenced by dark matter. Advanced tools like ALMA revealed dark matter's dominance. Findings enhance our understanding…
JWST Identifies New Small Asteroids in the Main Belt
JWST discovers numerous small asteroids in the main belt. Infrared capabilities enhance detection accuracy. Findings aid in improving Earth’s planetary…
Alpha Centauri’s Ejected Material Detected in Our Solar System
Alpha Centauri's material may already be in our Solar System. Particles larger than 10 micrometers can survive the interstellar journey.…
NASA Deploys Astrobee Robotic Hand to Tackle Space Debris
NASA's Astrobee enhances ISS operations with autonomous robotics. Astrobee aims to manage and reduce space debris effectively. Various methods are…
