Dinosaurs: Why They Had Tiny Arms
A newly discovered Meraxes gigas dinosaur skeleton has shown that convergent evolution resulted in the tiny arm-giant head structure of some species.
New Trash Removal Method for ISS
In a technology demonstration, the Nanoracks Bishop airlock and Canadarm onboard the ISS were used to deploy 170 kilograms of trash.
More Starlinks Went to Space
On July 7, SpaceX launched another Starlink mission, and its booster 1058 completed its thirteenth flight, only the second Falcon 9 booster to do so.
New Info on JWST First Images
On July 8, NASA ended the science community’s guessing games and published the list of five targets for JWST’s first image release on July 12.
Electrons Swirl like Water Under Specific Conditions
An experiment using electron currents on etched tungsten ditelluride flakes at nearly absolute zero has found the electrons exhibit fluid characteristics for the first time.
Optical Telescopes to Help LIGO
Two new sets of optical telescopes are being built in the Canary Islands and Australia to speed up the time between a gravitational wave detection and an optical observation.
What’s Up: Full Moon Ahead, Planets Too
What’s Up is the biggest Full Moon of the year, leading to higher tides, as well as Saturn being in opposition later in August.
Finding Dark Matter in the Equations
New research demonstrates that certain kinds of dark matter particles would have affected the formation of elements during Big Bang nucleosynthesis.
Machine Learning Processes Solar Weather Data
Scientists have developed a new machine-learning algorithm that can process data being returned by solar missions, decreasing event detection time.
JWST Hints at a Galaxy-Filled Future
The JWST team released a new image from the telescope’s fine guidance sensor that not only verified the stability of the camera but revealed numerous galaxies.
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