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A binary star system, located 150 light-years from Earth, consists of two white dwarfs destined for a Type Ia supernova. Known as WDJ181058.67+311940.94, this system reveals crucial insights into the mechanics of Type Ia supernovae. The white dwarfs, remnants of sun-like stars,

The Fram2 mission marked a significant milestone in commercial space travel, achieving a unique 90-degree polar orbit. Australian adventurer Eric Phillips, along with three others, viewed Earth from above both the North and South Poles. The mission was funded by cryptocurrency magnate

Ken Cavagnolo, an astrophysicist and AI specialist, contends for the Zone 1 seat on the Portland School Board, bringing a fresh perspective to the role. Cavagnolo aims to confront the “honesty gap,” where rising graduation rates hide dwindling student preparedness. His platform

Ken Cavagnolo, a retired astrophysicist, enters the race for the Portland School Board, challenging seasoned advocate Christy Splitt for the Zone 1 seat. Cavagnolo brings a fresh perspective, driven by his passion for education and commitment to addressing the “honesty gap”—the disparity

The United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket launched successfully from Cape Canaveral, marking its second and final certification flight, the Cert-2 mission. This mission was crucial for Vulcan’s readiness to carry national security payloads into orbit, solidifying its role in future space transport.

The Vulcan rocket’s launch from Cape Canaveral marks a significant milestone in the space industry, embodying technological advancement and competitive growth. The U.S. Space Force has awarded $14 billion in contracts, signaling strategic investments to enhance national security and maintain leadership in

The Breakthrough Prize Ceremony, known as the “Oscars of Science,” celebrated the fusion of Hollywood glamour and scientific achievement in Los Angeles. Katy Perry, set to join an all-women space flight with Blue Origin on April 14, attended alongside Gayle King and

The Breakthrough Prize ceremony, known as the “Oscars of Science,” celebrated groundbreaking contributions in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics, and Mathematics. Distinguished figures, including Kate Hudson, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Drew Barrymore, joined pioneering scientists and innovators at the event. An upcoming all-female space

The Breakthrough Prize ceremony, often called the “Oscars of Science,” celebrated scientific achievements with a mix of Hollywood glamour and innovation. A total of $18.75 million in awards was given in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics, and Mathematics, emphasizing advances shaping our future.

The Breakthrough Prize gala in Los Angeles celebrates achievements in Life Sciences, Fundamental Physics, and Mathematics. The event, held at Barker Hangar, draws Hollywood stars, industry leaders, and scientists together for a night of innovation. Highlights include a $18.75 million prize fund