space
Powering Space Travel With Astronaut Poo
Scientists have proposed using human waste to produce biogas that can be used for fueling rockets.
MAGIC Captures Lightning From A Supermassive Black Hole
Researchers from the MAGIC collaboration have documented an extreme, rare event: a lightning burst of gamma rays from a supermassive black hole.
Dissecting The Aftermath Of A Supernova
Two studies from the University of Western Australia shed light on what happens after a supernova explodes.
Space: The Final Frontier In Silicon Chemistry
The chemical profile of carbon-containing molecules capped by silicon and nitrogen could give scientists insight into the birth of stars.
Capturing A Nova Fireball Explosion
The first time-lapse images of an exploding nova has allowed scientists to study how the fireball evolves as the gas expands and cools.
Dark Matter Half What We Thought
New calculations reveal that there is only half has much dark matter in the Milky way as previously thought.
Hakuto Unveils Its Rovers In The Google Space Race
Team Hakuto has released the specifications for their entry in the Google Lunar XPRIZE competition, two moon rovers named "Moonraker" and "Tetris".
India’s Mars Mission Cue For Third World
India's successful Mars mission suggests the way forward for other developing countries hoping to go to space.
Indian Spacecraft Reaches Mars Orbit
India has defied the odds, and a shoestring budget, to field the first successful Asian space mission to Mars.
