Author Admin Posted on April 11, 2025May 1, 2025Categories Science   Leave a comment on A star was wrongly accused of a cosmic crime: devouring its own planet

A star was wrongly accused of a cosmic crime: devouring its own planet

Here's who really dunnit. Two years ago, a star on its deathbed was charged with a heinous act — eating a planet — in a system 12,000 light-years away from Earth. But new evidence has emerged in the case that astronomers say exonerates this elderly Milky Way star of …

Author Admin Posted on April 11, 2025May 1, 2025Categories Science   Leave a comment on At the site of the dinosaur-killing crater, scientists find a surprise

At the site of the dinosaur-killing crater, scientists find a surprise

Asteroids aren't all bad. When colossal asteroids rock Earth, it’s not all doom and gloom. The menacing asteroid that wiped out non-avian dinosaurs left a colossal marine crater in what’s now the Yucatan Peninsula. But after analyzing deeply drilled rock core from the impact site created …

Author Admin Posted on April 11, 2025May 1, 2025Categories Science   Leave a comment on The U.S. is building a gas station in space

The U.S. is building a gas station in space

“If you run out of fuel, you run out of life.” Some 22,500 miles above Earth, a spacecraft filled with thruster fuel will gas up two orbiting Space Force assets. The high-altitude endeavor, undertaken by the orbital servicing enterprise Astroscale U.S., is slated to occur in the summer of 2026, the company announced this week. This …