New attack could’ve threatened spaceflight

Researchers have exposed a major vulnerability in a networking technology widely used in spacecraft, aircraft, and energy generation systems.

Kate McAlpine-Michigan • futurity
Dec. 2, 2022 ~6 min

Chinese Space Program Has Historic Week

VOA Learning English • voa
Dec. 1, 2022 ~3 min


Mysteriously bright flash is a black hole jet pointing straight toward Earth, astronomers say

The observations could illuminate how supermassive black holes feed and grow.

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 30, 2022 ~6 min

The days of the hydrogen car are already over

Hydrogen cars were heralded as an avenue towards universal green motoring, but progress has stalled in recent years.

Chris Ivory, Director of the Innovative Management Practice Research Centre, Anglia Ruskin University • conversation
Nov. 30, 2022 ~7 min

Non-detection of key signal allows astronomers to determine what the first galaxies were – and weren’t – like

Researchers have been able to make some key determinations about the first galaxies to exist, in one of the first astrophysical studies of the period in the

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Nov. 28, 2022 ~7 min

James Webb space telescope uncovers chemical secrets of distant world – paving the way for studying Earth-like planets

The James Webb space telescope is making the headlines again – this time completing its first chemical inventory of a distant, exotic world.

Joanna Barstow, Ernest Rutherford Fellow, The Open University • conversation
Nov. 24, 2022 ~8 min

James Webb: telescope uncovers chemical secrets of distant world – paving the way for studying Earth-like planets

The James Webb space telescope is making the headlines again – this time completing its first chemical inventory of a distant, exotic world.

Joanna Barstow, Ernest Rutherford Fellow, The Open University • conversation
Nov. 24, 2022 ~8 min

We found Britain's greenest city centre – and its least green

Where does your city rank?

Paul Brindley, Senior Lecturer, Department of Landscape Architecture, University of Sheffield • conversation
Nov. 23, 2022 ~7 min


Artemis: why it may be the last mission for Nasa astronauts

Artemis-1 is on its way back to Earth, successfully completing its maiden flight.

Martin Rees, Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics, University of Cambridge • conversation
Nov. 23, 2022 ~7 min

International team observes innermost structure of quasar jet

New observations show the deepest parts of the quasar's plasma jet in a project led by MIT Haystack Observatory.

Nancy Wolfe Kotary | MIT Haystack Observatory • mit
Nov. 22, 2022 ~8 min

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