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The Hubble Space Telescope has taken a photo of a 250 thousand meter long star bridge. light years, stretching between two galaxies from the Arp 295 group, NASA reports. When galaxies are so close that they gravitationally affect each other’s shape, they are called interacting galaxies. The process of interaction takes place over billions […]
Scientists plan to send a new robot surgeon to the ISS. Its successful test will pave the way for the use of similar facilities on Earth. A manipulator will also be sent into space to move various cargoes in zero gravity. A robotic surgeon may soon enter the orbit of our planet. Although it won’t […]
Tesla has announced the launch of its newest electric car in mid-2025. According to Avtopilot, the electric crossover codenamed Redwood will be produced starting next year. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has previously announced the company’s plans to produce electric cars at affordable prices starting at $25,000. This will allow Tesla to compete with economy-class gasoline […]
Scientists from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), together with colleagues from the Tokyo Institute of Technology, have discovered an amazing phenomenon. A short-term exposure to tellurite glass with a femtosecond laser turned it into a light-sensitive semiconductor. This makes it possible to produce photosensitive glass without any additional materials or effort, which scientists […]
The Armed Forces of Ukraine can launch a flock of drones on the battlefield, flying over long distances accompanied by another repeater drone. A Russian soldier who survived the bombing described one such case. The military innovation that worried the representative of the Russian Armed Forces was reported on the Newsweek portal. The portal’s journalists […]
Modern astronomers are getting closer to solving the mystery of the origin of the most massive and ancient black holes in the Universe. Thanks to the data obtained during observations using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), scientists have gathered irrefutable evidence that black holes of extremely large size existed in the young Universe. Although […]
Icon of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship, is embarking on its maiden voyage from Miami. However, environmentalists warn that the huge vessel will emit large amounts of methane because it runs on liquefied natural gas. This was reported by the BBC. The liner will embark on a seven-day trip to the islands in […]
The American Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) annually presents video reports on car crash tests to the public on its YouTube channel. And the test results are not always positive. Last year, the institute ranked the five worst cars based on crash test results. The first place went to the Rivian R1S SUV, which was […]
In the English city of Birmingham, locals have noticed a strange phenomenon. The stream has turned a bright red color, which looks quite apocalyptic. This was reported by the Daily Mail. The city council launched an investigation into the unusual phenomenon. Councilwoman Gillie wrote on social media that a strange event had occurred in the […]
The Jezero crater in the northern part of Mars, formed by a meteorite, once contained a huge lake and a river delta, which gives hope for finding remnants of life in the past. According to Science Daily, this was confirmed by NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover using a special radar. Over the centuries, sedimentation and erosion […]