‘Starry Night’ telescope photo captures some of the oldest stars in the universe — Space photo of the week

The Corona Australis Molecular Cloud and the Chandelier Cluster. (Image credit: Dark Energy Survey/DOE/FNAL/DECam/CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA) Quick facts What it is: The Corona Australis Molecular Cloud Where it is: 430 light-years away, in the constellation Corona Australis When it was shared: July 16, 2026 Latest Videos From Live Science Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletterContinue Reading

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4982–4987: Back to Our Regularly Scheduled Programming

Mars Science Laboratory Mission Team Members Aug 23, 2026 By Allison Dries-Padilla, Missions Operations Specialist at Malin Space Science Systems Earth planning date: Friday, Aug. 14, 2026 This week of Curiosity Mars rover operations takes us back to our “regularly scheduled programming.” After taking a slight detour to investigate the “erosional surface” we are backContinue Reading

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Heavy rains wash over the site, triggering a landslide that buries several shacks., DEVELOPING STORY, Heavy rains wash over the site, triggering a landslide that buries several shacks. A mountainous heap of refuse has collapsed at the largest landfill in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, killing at least 30 people, according toContinue Reading

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People observe a minute of silence for those killed in war to mark the holiday established in 2004., Ukrainians have observed a national holiday meant to instil patriotism during the fifth year of their war against Russia. On Ukrainian National Flag Day on Sunday, participants raised the flag, observed aContinue Reading

Scientists Solve Century-Old Feline Mystery

For nearly 110 years, biologists have puzzled over why domestic cats’ kidneys are packed with unusually large numbers of fat-storing structures called lipid droplets. The post Scientists Solve Century-Old Feline Mystery appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…Read MoreContinue Reading

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One of the most contested issues in astrophysics is our understanding of the Universe’s expansion. Nobel laureate Adam Riess discusses why there is disagreement and what might resolve it. “The Joy of Why” is a Quanta Magazine podcast about curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge. The mathematician and author StevenContinue Reading

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Humanoid robots have smashed human track records at the five-day World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1 Among the records broken was Usain Bolt’s 9.58-second 100m, with a robot developed by the Beijing Innovation Centre of Humanoid Robotics finishing the sprint in 9.39Continue Reading