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[ad_1] When the allies defeated Nazi Germany in 1945, the US USA They captured many of the powerful V-2 rockets from the Germans which, after translation, are short for “Weapon of Vengeance Two”. Those seized rockets didn’t stay in Europe for long. After being transported around the world and rebuilt …

[ad_1] Astronomers were stunned by the sudden disappearance of an exoplanet candidate, Fomalhaut b, as if it exploded out of existence. Now they think it was an explosion the whole time, rather the cloud left the massive collision of two asteroids. What astronomers thought was a planet beyond our solar …

[ad_1] The family of renowned British physicist Stephen Hawking has donated his ventilator to help treat hospital patients with a new coronavirus, he said on Wednesday. Hawking died in 2018 at age 76 after a brilliant career dedicated to unlocking the secrets of the universe, despite a life-long battle with …

[ad_1] Written by AZoQuantumApr 21, 2020 Researchers from the Ames Laboratory, Brookhaven National Laboratory and the University of Alabama at Birmingham have identified a light-induced switching mechanism in a Dirac semi-metal. Scientists studying topological materials face a challenge: how to establish and maintain control of these unique quantum behaviors in …

[ad_1] SpaceX will launch 60 new Starlink Internet satellites into orbit on a used rocket today (April 22) and you can see it all live online. A veteran Falcon 9 rocket is slated to launch SpaceX’s Starlink 6 mission, NASA’s historic Kennedy Space Center Launch Pad 39A in Florida at …

[ad_1] Starlink satellites moving across the sky (Astrit Spanca) Lyrid Meteor Shower It may have peaked in the UK yesterday, but that doesn’t mean you can’t see another heavenly display going over tonight. A series of satellites known as Starlink pass through the UK throughout this week, creating a fascinating …

[ad_1] Press Trust of IndiaApril 22, 2020 2:19:55 PM IST Scientists have discovered a system of six planets: one “super-Earth” and five “mini-Neptunes” that show exceptionally regular spacing, suggesting how the system was formed. Planets rotating star HD 158259 in the constellation Draco were found using the SOPHIE spectrograph installed …

[ad_1] For the first time in world history, the aquarium in Tampa, Florida has successfully reproduced cactus coral in human care. Corals are just one of a variety of species rescued from Florida waters by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and NOAA Fisheries after the state’s coral reefs …

[ad_1] Colliding neutron stars, as shown here in an artist’s image, could send a quick radio burst through the universe. Image: ESO / L. Calçada / M. Kornmesser Are the neutron stars, the incredibly dense, burned-out cores of dead stars, about to reveal their secrets? Yes, let’s say astronomers carefully …

[ad_1] The coronavirus outbreak and her fear have made life difficult for all of us. While a strict closure has been imposed in India, which traps most of us within our own homes, the situation seems to have eased in the least. One of the most exhausting aspects of blocking …