- Fusion-energy quest makes big advance with EU-Japan reactor
The inauguration of the world's most powerful fusion machine brings the dream of clean, safe and abundant power closer.
- Compact quantum light processing: New findings lead to advances in optical quantum computing
An international collaboration of researchers, led by Philip Walther at University of Vienna, have achieved a significant breakthrough in quantum technology, with the successful demonstration of quantum interference among several single photons using a novel resource-efficient platform. The work published in Science Advances represents a notable advancement in optical quantum computing that paves the way for more scalable quantum technologies.
- Total Solar eclipse
Forecasters predict that a solar eclipse passing over North America on Monday will offer a partial viewing from select areas of the UK.
- Line up Markarian’s Chain
Markarian’s Chain is a string of bright Virgo Cluster galaxies straddling the Virgo/Coma border.
- Moon may have influenced Stonehenge builders
A project led by a consortium of esteemed institutions, including English Heritage, Oxford, Leicester, and Bournemouth Universities, in collaboration with the Royal Astronomical Society, aims to unravel the enigmatic connection between Stonehenge and the Moon. This project delves into the potential influence of a ‘major lunar standstill,’ a rare celestial occurrence happening approximately every 18.6 The post Moon may have influenced Stonehenge builders appeared first on Archaeology News Online Magazine.
- China launches space collaboration forum with Latin America and the Caribbean
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 18, 2024 Next week, Wuhan, Hubei province, will be the site of the first-ever China-Latin America and the Caribbean Space Cooperation Forum, as announced by the China National Space Administration (CNSA). This inaugural two-day event, a collaborative effort among the CNSA, the Foreign Ministry, and the government of Hubei province, is scheduled to begin on April 24, which is celebrated as China's S
- NASA's Juno probe captures amazing views of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io (video)
NASA's Juno probe continues to give us more insight into Jupiter and the giant planet's moons, including Io, the most volcanically active object in the solar system.
- NASA's Artemis 3 astronauts will put a moonquake detector on lunar surface
NASA is building a moonquake detector for its upcoming Artemis 3 mission, in hopes of learning more about lunar tremors and the internal structure of the moon.