In April, scientists announced that they had used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to find a potential signature of alien life in the glow of a distant planet. Other scientists were quick to ...

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In a groundbreaking development, NASA has announced a new alloy that could be the key to unlocking ultra-stable space ...

Because it shrinks when other materials expand, Allvar Alloy 30 can be used to strategically compensate for the expansion and contraction of other materials. The alloy’s unique NTE property and lack ...

Studies of 15 M-type stars have revealed new insights into the potential presence of exoplanets. A new study led by ...

A unique new material that shrinks when it is heated and expands when it is cooled could help enable the ultra-stable space ...