In a new study, scientists believe that another source of lunar water could involve the Earth’s magnetosphere.
Hydrogen and oxygen ions escaping from Earth’s upper...
Researchers have identified and classified populations of similar exoplanet atmospheres in order to improve our knowledge of planetary formation.
An international team of researchers examined...
The new standard for X-ray transition energies set for neon, carbon dioxide, and sulphur hexafluoride paves a way to achieving a high accuracy analysis...
UK institutions have been granted £15m to develop the ‘brain’ of the Square Kilometre Array Observatory, which is the biggest radio telescope in the...
At 13.5 billion light-years from Earth, astronomers have discovered the most distant galaxy candidate yet.
At a staggering distance of 13.5 billion light-years from Earth,...
A research team from University of Zurich (UZH) and the National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) has utilised computer modelling systems to analyse...
A collaborative research team, led by Purdue University, has discovered that mounts of ice in craters provide a new insight into Mars’ climate history.
Newly...
Scientists working on the Borexino neutrino detector in Italy have shown that simultaneous measurements of low-energy solar neutrinos are possible.
Physicists measuring the properties of...
The Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics has revealed a simulation of the early Universe, which is described to look like fireflies flickering in the darkness.
The...
A research team from Lund University has mapped the movement of white dwarfs in the Milky Way, revealing information about these perplexing stars.
What is...
A collaborative research team suggest utilising distance variations between the Earth and the Moon as a new gravitational wave detector.
The theory of gravitational waves...
NASA expects that, following the completion of the vital mirror alignment steps, the James Webb Space Telescope will succeed in its operation.
What have the...
The Science and Technology Facilities Council has received funding to develop the concept design for Europe’s first facility for extra-terrestrial samples.
Over the next 10...