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Scientists reveal Star Trek Vulcan-like planet wasn't real after all
Interesting Engineering· 6 days agoA team of scientists, led by astronomer Abigail Burrows of Dartmouth College, investigated the star 40 Eridani A using a NASA instrument called NEID at Kitt Peak National ...
Powerful Webb Telescope captures most distant known galaxy, scientists say
Fox News· 5 days agoThe James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured what scientists believe is the most distant known...
‘Star Wars’ lasers and waterfalls of molten salt: How Xcimer plans to make fusion power happen
TechCrunch· 20 hours agoFor much of that time, it wasn’t the most exciting pastime: Breakthroughs were few and far between,...
Earliest and most distant known galaxy spotted by James Webb telescope
CBS News· 5 days agoNASA's James Webb Space Telescope spotted the earliest and most distant galaxy known to researchers,...
Massive, magnetic stars beyond the Milky Way detected for the 1st time
SPACE.com· 5 days agoFor the first time, astronomers have detected the magnetic fields of massive, blazingly hot stars...
Real-life 'Star Trek' planet was actually just an illusion caused by a 'jittery' star
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoJust like the fictional planet of Vulcan was wiped out in Star Trek, new research has destroyed the...
Warp Speed To Disappointment As Scientists Kill Spock's Home Planet
HotHardware· 6 days agoStar Trek fans may be disappointed to learn that Spock’s home planet of Vulcan has turned out to be an illusion. While the planet Vulcan may not exist in real life, Spock’s star system, 40 Eridani ...
Webb Spots Most Distant Galaxy Ever Seen—and It's Weirdly Bright
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 5 days agoResearchers recently observed a record-breaking galaxy beaming with young stars, which existed only...
Vulcan Vanishes: Real-Life Star Trek Planet Turns Out To Be Stellar Illusion
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoNew research refutes the existence of Vulcan, a planet thought to orbit 40 Eridani A, attributing detected signals to the star’s surface activity. A planet thought to orbit the star 40 Eridani ...
NASA spots the most distant galaxy ever seen
Houston Chronicle· 4 days agoNASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has outdone a record it previously set. On Thursday, the space agency announced its JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADE) team has discovered ...