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One Tiny Chemical Difference in RNA Could Help Explain the Origins of Life
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (582+ words) A tiny chemical difference makes RNA better than DNA at forming liquid-like droplets under high temperatures and acidic conditions. One of the biggest puzzles in origin of life research comes before the first cells even existed: How could RNA molecules…...
A Star’s Spin Could Solve a Longstanding Black Hole Mystery
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (515+ words) A star’s rotation may help solve a longstanding mystery involving repeated encounters between stars and supermassive black holes....
NASA Finds Earth Microbes Could Hide in the Moon’s Deep Shadows
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (315+ words) Microbes carried to space by human explorers could survive in shaded areas near the moon’s south pole, according to researchers from NASA and the University of Maryland....
NASA Is Building “Air Traffic Control” for the Moon
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (692+ words) As NASA prepares for humanity’s first lunar spaceport, engineers are developing a traffic control system to keep spacecraft moving safely and efficiently....
NASA’s Roman Telescope Is Almost Ready to Leave Earth
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (530+ words) NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has reached one of the final major milestones before launch. On August 21, teams sealed the observatory inside the protective fairing of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket at the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA’s…...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Hit the Moon and Blasted Open a 60-Foot Crater
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (175+ words) A spent rocket stage has punched a new crater into the Moon, giving scientists a rare chance to watch lunar geology unfold almost in real time....
NASA???s Artemis II Crew Flew Farther Than Any Humans Ever. Now They???re Being Honored
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (215+ words) President Donald J. Trump will present the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to all four members of NASA’s Artemis II crew during a ceremony at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. The event is scheduled for 11 a.m. EDT on…...
The Sun???s Corona Usually Looks White. In Spain, It Turned Gold
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (283+ words) This month’s total solar eclipse offered more than a spectacular view. It also produced an unusual visual effect that made the event especially interesting from a scientific perspective. During a total solar eclipse, the solar corona, the Sun’s faint outer…...
Scientists Finally Solve a 20-Year Mystery About Diamond Melting
5+ day, 6+ min ago (964+ words) Direct measurements of diamond melting under extreme pressure resolved a long-standing theory-experiment mismatch and could improve both fusion research and planetary models. Diamond is not only a gemstone. This exceptionally hard form of carbon is also used in the tiny…...
This Suitcase-Sized Spacecraft Could Detect a Signal From Before Stars Existed
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (642+ words) A suitcase-sized satellite could use the Moon’s far side to search for the first direct signal from the universe before stars existed. A satellite no bigger than a small carry-on suitcase could help investigate a period of cosmic history that…...