Webb Space Telescope Passes Critical Deployment Milestone: Sunshield Takes Shape
Article | #JWST
@EverythingScience
Article | #JWST
@EverythingScience
SciTechDaily
Webb Space Telescope Passes Critical Deployment Milestone: Sunshield Takes Shape
With the successful extension of Webb’s second sunshield mid-boom, the observatory has passed another critical deployment milestone. Webb’s sunshield now resembles its full, kite-shaped form in space. Engineers began to deploy the second (starboard) mid-boom…
❤30👍7🎉6🔥2
What if Math Is a Fundamental Part of Nature, Not Something Humans Came Up With?
Article
@EverythingScience
Article
@EverythingScience
ScienceAlert
What if Math Is a Fundamental Part of Nature, Not Something Humans Came Up With?
Nature is an unstoppable force, and a beautiful one at that. Everywhere you look, the natural world is laced with stunning patterns that can be described with mathematics. From bees to blood vessels, ferns to fangs, math can explain how such beauty
👍21❤2🔥2👎1
Samsung debuts TV remote that recharges by capturing radio frequency energy from Wi-Fi router
Article
@EverythingScience
Article
@EverythingScience
Tech Xplore
Samsung debuts TV remote that recharges by capturing radio frequency energy from Wi-Fi router
Samsung is debuting its newest energy innovation at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES)—capturing the energy in radio frequency signals emitted by home Wi-Fi routers to power a TV remote control. ...
🤩6👍5
PSA: Hangover Cures Aren't Supported by Scientific Evidence, Scientists Say
Article
@EverythingScience
Article
@EverythingScience
ScienceAlert
PSA: Hangover Cures Aren't Supported by Scientific Evidence, Scientists Say
If a hangover is an experience you're familiar with, then you might have your own go-to hangover cure to try and get yourself back from that painful, zombie-fied state.
😱5👍3
Origins of Drug-Resistant Superbug Weren't What We Thought, Surprise Discovery Shows
Article
@EverythingScience
Article
@EverythingScience
ScienceAlert
Origins of Drug-Resistant Superbug Weren't What We Thought, Surprise Discovery Shows
An evolutionary battle between fungi and bacteria on hedgehogs' skin gave rise to a type of antibiotic-resistant bacteria long before humans started using the antibiotics that were thought to lead to such superbugs, a new study reveals.
👍12
Antimatter Responds to Gravity in Same Way as Regular Matter, New Experiments Suggest
Article
@EverythingScience
Article
@EverythingScience
Sci News
Antimatter Responds to Gravity in Same Way as Regular Matter, New Experiments Suggest
The new experiments by the BASE Collaboration at CERN deal with direct investigations of the fundamental properties of protons and antiprotons.
👍12🔥2🤩2🎉1
Biological Activity on Earth Really Is Affected by The Gravity of The Sun And Moon
Article
@EverythingScience
Article
@EverythingScience
ScienceAlert
Biological Activity on Earth Really Is Affected by The Gravity of The Sun And Moon
Those two orbs we see in the sky during the day and night have even more of an influence on the animals and plants on Earth than you might think.
👍9
The Sun Used to Have Saturn-Like Rings That Stopped Earth From Being a 'Super-Earth'
Article
@EverythingScience
Article
@EverythingScience
ScienceAlert
The Sun Used to Have Saturn-Like Rings That Stopped Earth From Being a 'Super-Earth'
Before Earth and the other planets in our Solar System existed, the Sun may have been surrounded by giant rings of dust similar to Saturn's, according to a new study.
👍9😱3
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
JWST full primary mirror has been successfully deployed!
Before we celebrate, there's still work to do. The team is working hard to latch the wing into place, a multi-hour process. When the final latch is secure, Webb will be fully unfolded in space.
#UnfoldTheUniverse
@NASAWebb | #JWST
@EverythingScience
Before we celebrate, there's still work to do. The team is working hard to latch the wing into place, a multi-hour process. When the final latch is secure, Webb will be fully unfolded in space.
#UnfoldTheUniverse
@NASAWebb | #JWST
@EverythingScience
🎉22👍4❤3🔥2🤩1
James Webb is fully deployed! 🎉
With the successful deployment & latching of the last mirror wing, that's:
50 major deployments, complete.
178 pins, released.
20+ years of work, realized.
Next to #UnfoldTheUniverse: traveling out to the orbital destination of Lagrange point 2!
@NASAWebb | #JWST
@EverythingScience
With the successful deployment & latching of the last mirror wing, that's:
50 major deployments, complete.
178 pins, released.
20+ years of work, realized.
Next to #UnfoldTheUniverse: traveling out to the orbital destination of Lagrange point 2!
@NASAWebb | #JWST
@EverythingScience
🎉49👍8🔥5🤩4
We Must Consider Benefits of Sending Life Outside of Solar System, Researchers Say
Article
@EverythingScience
Article
@EverythingScience
Sci News
We Must Consider Benefits of Sending Life Outside of Solar System, Researchers Say
University of California, Santa Barbara’s professors Philip Lubin and Joel Rothman and their colleagues contemplate launching small cryptobiotic lifeforms into interstellar space.
👍7
For The First Time, We've Seen a Red Giant Star Transition Into a Supernova
Article
@EverythingScience
Article
@EverythingScience
ScienceAlert
For The First Time, We've Seen a Red Giant Star Transition Into a Supernova
We're seeing many spectacular sights out in space as our telescopes become more powerful, but there's a new contender for the most exciting one yet: According to researchers, we've observed a red supergiant star exploding into a supernova for the f
🤩8🔥5👍3🎉3❤1
Remember That Weird 'Cube' on The Moon? Yutu-2 Finally Took Closer Pictures
Article
@EverythingScience
Article
@EverythingScience
ScienceAlert
Remember That Weird 'Cube' on The Moon? Yutu-2 Finally Took Closer Pictures
China's mysterious "Moon cube" is a mystery no longer. The big reveal: It's a rock that's not even shaped like a cube.
👍11❤3