WEAVE spectrograph uncovers dual nature of galaxy shock

WEAVE decomposition of gas in Stephan’s Quintet, overlaid on a JWST image. The red highlights gas shocked by the collision, while green and blue shows star-forming regions. The purple areas…

What is Section 31 in the ‘Star Trek’ universe?

Section 31’s Appearances Across Star Trek | StarTrek.com – YouTube Watch On We’re still two months off before Paramount+ takes us into Starfleet’s secret black-ops division known as Section 31…

The dark energy pushing our universe apart may not be what it seems, scientists say

This Dec. 14, 2023 image made available by NOIRLab shows meteors from the Geminid meteor shower streaking across the sky above the Nicholas U. Mayall Telescope at Kitt Peak National…

Black Friday streaming deal: first 2 months of Paramount Plus for just $2.99 each

Get yourself some premium entertainment this Black Friday, with Paramount offering up two months of subscription for just $2.99 each. That’s a huge saving over the standard price of $7.99…

Precise new moon map could help guide future sample-return missions

Scientists could soon get a precise age for the giant impact basins on the moon, and a better understanding of the impact history of the young Earth, thanks to a…

Oldest direct evidence of hot water activity on Mars found

A sample of the Martian meteorite known as Black Beauty. Credit: Curtin University/Aaron Cavosie New Curtin University-led research has uncovered what may be the oldest direct evidence of ancient hot…

2 million mph galaxy smash-up seen in unprecedented detail

WEAVE data overlaid on a James Webb Space Telescope image of Stephan’s Quintet, with green contours showing radio data from the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) radio telescope. The orange and…

Canada wants your help to name its 1st moon rover

Canada will soon roll a rover onto the moon, and you can help name the pioneering machine. The Canadian Space Agency asked people around the world to pick from the…

Origin of life research finds RNA can favor both left- and right-handed proteins

A diagram of left-handed and right-handed versions of the amino acid isovaline, found in the Murchison meteorite. Credit: NASA The mystery of why life uses molecules with specific orientations has…

Chandra and Hubble tune into ‘flame-throwing’ Guitar Nebula

Outline of the guitar shape in the X-ray and optical image. Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/Stanford Univ./M. de Vries et al.; Optical: (Hubble) NASA/ESA/STScI and (Palomar) Hale Telescope/Palomar/CalTech; Illustrated outline: NASA/CXC/K. DiVona;…