You’ve probably never considered taking an airship into orbit
There were all kinds of wild ideas about putting spacecraft into orbit. Everything from firing huge cannons to spinning ships at high speed has been established, studied or in some…
Electron vortices in graphene discovered for the first time
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Anticipating future discoveries: Scientists explore non-trivial cosmic topology
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Quantum mystery solved – Scientists shed light on puzzling high-temperature superconductors
A recent study has advanced the understanding of high-temperature superconductivity in "cuprates" using an improved Hubbard model, paving the way for potential technological breakthroughs and demonstrating the efficacy of classical…
China is building its biggest quantum computing chip – and it could be key to building the nation’s own ‘quantum cloud’
Scientists in China have developed a 504-qubit quantum computing chip that will be made available to researchers around the world via a new cloud-based quantum computing platform.The new chip, called…
What causes the different colors of the aurora borealis? An expert explains the electric arc
Last week, a massive solar flare sent a wave of energetic particles from the Sun hurtling through space. Over the weekend, the wave reached Earth and people around the world…
SpaceX reaches nearly 6,000 Starlink satellites in orbit after Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral – Spaceflight Now
A Falcon 9 rocket streaks through the night sky over Florida as it lifts off on the Starlink 6-58 mission on May 12, 2024. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now SpaceX launched…
Quantum computing takes giant leap forward with breakthrough discovery
Scientists have produced an improved, ultra-pure form of silicon that enables the construction of high-performance qubit devices. This fundamental component is crucial in paving the way to scalable quantum computing.…
Astronomers finally discover a rocky planet with an atmosphere
WASHINGTON — Astronomers have for years searched for rocky planets outside our solar system with atmospheres — a characteristic considered essential for any possibility of life. Looks like they finally…
Northern Lights: What Causes the Colors We See – and Don’t?
(NEXSTAR) — Amid a massive solar storm, Americans as far south as Hawaii, Florida and Texas had a chance to see the northern lights. For some, it's the first time…
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