The explosion released elements heavier than iron—like gold and platinum—through a process known as rapid neutron capture ...

The Antennae Galaxies are filled with black holes and neutron stars, speeding up the process of star formation and change. Saturn's rings, first observed by Galileo 400 years ago, have since become ...

Plutonium discovered at the bottom of the ocean was found to be refuse from a kilonova that exploded close to Earth 10 ...

Atomic nuclei with “magic numbers” of protons or neutrons in their nuclear shells are extremely stable. Nuclear physicists are especially interested in nuclei with doubly magic numbers—those that have ...

Russia's A.I. Leypunsky Institute of Physics and Power Engineering has begun tests to study the neutron-physical characteristics of the VVER-S reactor with MOX fuel. ; ...

Greek astronomer Dimitrios Psaltis was instrumental in the gigantic effort to take mankind's first-ever image of a black hole ...

Engineers at NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley report progress in installing a heat shield on the ...

March 2025, a rumor circulated that President Donald Trump referred to Tesla CEO Elon Musk as 'a modern-day Isaac Neutron' ...

StarBurst sits on a stand at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, D.C., February 18, 2025. StarBurst was fabricated and designed at the U.S. NRL and is a SmallSat instrument that ...

A groundbreaking discovery has reshaped our understanding of water ice under extreme conditions. Scientists led by Livia Bove ...

Rumors have floated recently that Rocket Lab's much-awaited mid-2025 Neutron rocket launch won't in fact happen in 2025 at all. Rocket Lab's Q4 earnings report, however, may have laid those rumors ...

These sensors generate large volumes of data in the form of hyperspectral cubes (images captured in hundreds of different wavelengths ... The hardened systems were implemented in a commercial SoC ...