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An unexpected obstacle to the safe flight of people to Mars has been discovered – the shelf life of drugs

Scientists from Duke University School of Medicine have highlighted an unexpected problem that must be solved for the flight of…

4 months ago

An unknown mineral with a high water content was discovered in soil samples from the Moon.

The concept of a “dry moon” is becoming a thing of the past. New samples of lunar soil turned out…

4 months ago

China for the first time tested a vacuum engine for a rocket that will take taikonauts to the moon

It is reported that China has tested for the first time under “real” conditions a liquid-fueled vacuum rocket engine for…

4 months ago

Switzerland has learned how to profitably extract rare earth metals from electronic waste

Statistics show that less than 1% of the rare earth elements contained in e-waste in Europe are recovered. This makes…

4 months ago

Rare intermediate-mass black hole discovered at the center of our galaxy

Just 0.1 light years from the center of the Milky Way there may be an intermediate mass black hole -…

4 months ago

A meteorite and solar storm almost deprived us of the astrometric satellite Gaia

The European Space Agency reported that the astrometric satellite Gaia was hit by space disasters. Its protective shell was pierced…

4 months ago

The Curiosity rover discovered pure sulfur in Masla for the first time – it shouldn’t be there, scientists previously thought

NASA rovers have been roaming the expanses of Mars for decades to study its geology and structural features. It would…

4 months ago

China will hit a near-Earth asteroid with a kamikaze probe in 2030

The China National Space Administration (CNSA) said it will conduct its first asteroid defense exercise in 2030. This will be…

4 months ago

Developers from the USA presented the Apex crypto wallet implanted under the skin

US companies Dangerous Things and VivoKey have developed a new way to store cryptocurrency. Apex Wallet is implanted under the…

4 months ago

Scientists have created a distillation suit for astronauts, almost like in Dune – it makes drinking water from urine

Scientists from Cornell University have created a prototype wearable system for collecting and processing astronauts' urine into drinking water. This…

4 months ago