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[ad_1] A super resolution 3D reconstruction of dendrites in the primary visual cortex. Innovators at Purdue University created an imaging tool that enables the visualization of nanoscale structures within cells and entire tissues. Credit: Fang Huang / Purdue University Since Robert Hooke’s first description of a cell in Micrography 350 …

[ad_1] A Chinese Long March 5B rocket goes up into space on Tuesday. Credit: CCTV Flying without astronauts on a demonstration flight into Earth orbit, a test model of a next-generation Chinese crew capsule took off Tuesday on a Long March 5B long-haul rocket, the same launcher configuration that will …

[ad_1] There are two more opportunities to see Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites this week in Gloucestershire. Last month, some people saw as many as 20 of the fleet’s orbit up high in the late afternoon or early morning; others only saw a couple, or neither. The satellites, which appear as …

[ad_1] Animal lovers hoping to buy a pet during the coronavirus blockade have been scammed of over £ 280,000 in the past two months. So far, 669 people have lost a combined total of £ 282,686 in March and April, after depositing pet deposits that they’ve seen advertised online, according …

[ad_1] Susannah Redstone / Supplied The Eta Aquarids meteor shower is the remains of Comet Halleys. This photo was taken on the Murawai beach on Saturday, May 4, 2019. In the early hours of Wednesday morning, Kiwis will enjoy an impressive meteor shower. Eta Aquarids – meteorites that appear from …

[ad_1] MDA reports that it has received a CAD $ 190 million contract to support robotic operations on the International Space Station (ISS) from 2020 to 2024. MDA has provided Logistics and Sustainability Engineering (L&SE) services to the Space Agency Canadian (CSA) and its international agency. partners since the beginning …

[ad_1] The possibility of extracting asteroids and the Moon is on the minds of many people lately. Maybe it’s all the growth that has happened in the commercial aerospace industry in the past few decades. Or maybe it’s because of Trump’s recent executive order to allow the extraction of asteroids …

[ad_1] Earth’s moon was long thought to be made of ‘dead’ rock, but new evidence suggests otherwise. Data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) show ridges with newly exposed parent rock on the surface, which are the result of an active tectonic system. More than 500 patches of exposed rock …

[ad_1] A bright full moon rises at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in 2017. NASA / Kim Shiflett Supermoon fans, take note. This week is your last chance to bathe in the glory of a full supermoon in 2020. The morning of Thursday, May 7, marks the peak of …

[ad_1] A surface region of Europe called Chaos Transition shows messy blocks on the left and long ridges on the right. (Image credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / SETI Institute) Scientists have achieved their best appearance to date in three chaotic patches on Jupiter’s moon Europa’s icy surface thanks to decade-long …