On July 11th, nearly a minute into the rocket trip carrying Richard Branson, the British billionaire, to space, a yellow...
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Cosmic rays are charged subnuclear particles that move close to the speed of light, constantly raining down on the Earth....
Paul Di Filippo is the author of many science fiction books, including The Steampunk Trilogy, Ribofunk, and WikiWorld. His new...
A team of astronomers has released new observations of nearby galaxies that resemble colourful cosmic fireworks. The images, obtained with...
Magnetars are bizarre objects -- massive, spinning neutron stars with magnetic fields among the most powerful known, capable of shooting...
Astronomy and astrophysics 12 July 2021 Diffuse Milky Way formation might have been depleted by star-hurling black holes. An ancient...
SPACEPORT AMERICA, N.M. — Soaring more than 50 miles into the hot, glaringly bright skies above New Mexico, Richard Branson...
Branson -— along with Virgin Galactic employees Beth Moses, Colin Bennett, and Sirisha Bandla and pilots Dave Mackay and Michael...
Richard Branson is finally getting his trip to space on Sunday.It has been a very long wait for Mr. Branson,...
Scientists have used data from the Southwest Research Institute-led Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission to explain the presence of energetic heavy...