Research

Fastest-Spinning Neutron Star Discovered: 716 Rotations Per Second

Neutron Star

In an extraordinary discovery, researchers from DTU Space have identified a neutron star spinning at an incredible rate of 716 rotations per second. The neutron star, located 26,000 light years away in the Sagittarius constellation, is one of the fastest-spinning objects ever observed in the universe. It belongs to a binary star system known as 4U 1820-30. A Rare and …

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Volta Space Technologies to Launch Lunar Power Network: LightGrid

Volta

Introduction Volta Space Technologies, a Montreal-based startup with US offices, has announced an innovative project called “LightGrid.” Specifically, this satellite network will orbit the moon, collecting solar power and transmitting it to spacecraft on the lunar surface. Moreover, the technology aims to provide uninterrupted power for lunar exploration missions, even in areas with no sunlight. LightGrid: A Revolutionary Power Solution …

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Antarctic Conference Highlights Alarming Climate Changes and Global Implications

Ice

Antarctic Conference Highlights Alarming Climate Changes and Global Implications Nearly 1,500 academics, researchers, and scientists specializing in Antarctic studies gathered in southern Chile this week for the 11th Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research conference. The event served as a platform to share the latest research findings from the vast white continent, with discussions covering a wide range of scientific fields—from …

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