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Room-temperature superconductors could revolutionize electronics – an electrical engineer explains the materials' potential

Superconductors make highly efficient electronics, but the ultralow temperatures and ultrahigh pressures required to make them work are costly and difficult to implement. Room-temperature superconductors promise to change that.

The Conversation

Uncrewed Russian spacecraft that leaked coolant lands safely

A Russian spacecraft has safely returned to Earth without a crew months after suffering a coolant leak in orbit

The Independent UK

Mysterious aurora-like phenomenon 'STEVE' appears during strongest solar storm for more than half a decade

STEVE was spotted across the U.S. and in parts of the U.K. after the most powerful solar storm to hit Earth for six years smashed into our planet.

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Return of the Gedi: space mission that maps Earth’s forests saved from destruction

Nasa grants last-minute reprieve to invaluable climate and biodiversity scanner on International Space Station, due to be incinerated in Earth’s atmosphere

The Guardian - UK

‘In awe’: New Zealand aurora hunters entranced by unusually bright southern lights display

Recent auroras have been so intense they have been visible as far north as Auckland

The Guardian - AU

Gold prospector finds 2.6kg nugget worth $240k between Bendigo, Ballarat, St Arnaud

A regional Victorian amateur prospector is celebrating a $240,000 find after unearthing a 2.6kg nugget. As an ounce of gold reaches $2,984, the attraction to pick up a metal detector is tempting for more and more Victorians.

ABC News

Temperature of rocky exoplanet measured for first time

PARIS: The James Webb Space Telescope has measured the temperature of a rocky exoplanet for the first time, finding that a "cousin" of Earth most likely lacks an atmosphere, researchers said on Monday.

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Webb Telescope Makes a Discouraging Discovery at TRAPPIST-1 — Is There Still Hope for Life?

On TRAPPIST-1b, no one can hear you scream (because there is no air, according to a recent study).

Inverse

Leaky Soyuz spacecraft at space station returns to Earth in speedy landing

A Soyuz space capsule that suffered a major coolant leak in December departed the International Space Station without a crew early Tuesday (March 28)

Space

NASA to name Artemis 2 crew next week, the first moon astronauts in 50 years

NASA will kickstart human moon exploration again with the announcement of the Artemis 2 crew of four astronauts on April 3. Three Americans and a Canadian will fly.

Space

Saturn moon Titan could hold the clues to life's origin. This NASA drone could find them

The Dragonfly rotorcraft-lander will be one of NASA's most diversely capable planetary exploration craft that will be used to search for signs of life on Saturn's moon Titan.

Space

For the first time, astronomers have linked a mysterious fast radio burst with gravitational waves

We have just published evidence in Nature Astronomy for what might be producing mysterious bursts of radio waves coming from distant galaxies, known as fast radio bursts or FRBs.

The Conversation

Scientists discover water inside tiny beads of glass on moon

Analysis of lunar soil samples shows spheres of glass hold water inside them, scientists have said.

Al Jazeera

NASA rockets search for hurricane-like swirls at the edge of space

A pioneering new experiment uses rockets to study hurricane-like swirls near where Earth's atmosphere meets space.

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James Webb Space Telescope finds no atmosphere on Earth-like TRAPPIST-1 exoplanet

New measurements by the James Webb Space Telescope found that a rocky exoplanet orbiting a star known as TRAPPIST-1 most likely has no atmosphere.

The Independent UK

No atmosphere found at faraway Earth-sized world, study says

The Webb Space Telescope has found no evidence of an atmosphere at one of the seven rocky, Earth-sized planets orbiting a nearby star

Reuters

Intriguing moon water source found in glass beads from impacts

Glass beads spawned in violent impacts from space rocks on the lunar surface have been found to have water trapped inside, offering what scientists describe as a potential reservoir of this precious resource for future human activities on the moon.

Zenger

Epic Aurora Dances Around The World Shocked Stargazers

An outburst of northern lights over Canada and the northern half of the United States stunned stargazers.

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Shiny Glass Beads Reveal How the Moon ‘Recharges’ Its Water

A spacecraft ferried lunar dirt to Earth in 2020, and within it were shiny glass beads packed with Moon water.

ABC News

Water on the Moon stored in glass beads, Chang'e-5 samples reveal

Glass beads on the surface of the Moon could provide a readily accessible source of water for future missions, an analysis of soil samples from the Chinese Chang'e-5 mission suggests.

ABC News

Earth-sized planet in TRAPPIST-1 system has no atmosphere, James Webb Space Telescope finds

The James Webb Space Telescope has been hunting for atmospheres around Earth-sized planets. Now the first results are in.

Belfast Live

Climate crisis is 'your problem' says local IPCC scientist

"Emissions are the result of our individual actions"

Bristol Post

West Country coastal path blocked by Mercedes after driver took strange route

Walkers were left wondering 'how on earth it got there'

Salon

Oil drilling caused record earthquake

A seismologist says with "89 to 97 percent" confidence that a record-setting quake was man-made

Space

Why is Mercury so weird? Blame the giant outer planets.

Mercury is so strange that astronomers have not been able to explain its properties with simulations of the solar system's formation. But now, researchers have found an important clue.

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