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Image copyright pyrite Ligo-Virgo collaboration Image citation The artist’s impression of the final moments before the merger of the two black holes Imagine the image of the eight suns illuminated in an instant. This is the gravitational “shockwave” that spreads through the largest merger observed between the two black holes. …

Engineers have fired a booster rocket that will help send Americans back to the moon in 2024. At 20:05 BST (15:05 EDT) the booster, which was secured to the ground, let out a huge column of flame for two minutes. Two of these boosters will form part of NASA’s massive …

Battery testing system in Dr. Yu Uni’s lab to develop advanced electrode materials. Credit: University of Texas at Texas Stein Over the years, researchers have aimed to learn more about the group of metal oxides that promise to be the most important material for the next generation of lithium-ion batteries …

Credit: University of Manchester A team from the University of Manchester has discovered analytical advances that could significantly improve the chances of finding extraterrestrial life in our galaxy. In new research published today Monthly instructions of the Royal Astronomical Society, Researchers have demonstrated a re-analysis of existing data representing new …

Image copyright pyrite NASA Engineers are preparing to test a booster rocket that will help send Americans back to the moon in 2024. Two of these boosters form part of NASA’s giant Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, the largest launch since Saturn V in the 1960s. The giant solid rocket …