Meteorite that crashed into a New Jersey home contains ‘extraterrestrial’ amino acids

A meteorite that crashed into a New Jersey home in 2024 is a rare, primitive space rock containing evidence of ancient water.
Space.com

Why space games still struggle with the scale of the universe

"Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is." ...

An orbiting disco ball gave Einstein’s theory its most precise test yet

Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity predicts that a rotating mass like the Earth pulls the fabric of space and ...

Observing oscillations, flares and tornados on the sun

For six and a half days in July 2024, the balloon-borne solar observatory Sunrise III kept its gaze fixed on the sun. The ...
IEEE

High-Fidelity Virtual Reality With 3D Gaussian Splatting: User Experience Pathways and System Performance Evaluation

Abstract: Recent advances in neural rendering have created new possibilities for constructing highly realistic and efficient virtual environments. Among them, 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has emerged ...
Science Daily

Our Solar System is racing through space 3x faster than we thought

New measurements of radio galaxies reveal that the solar system is racing through the universe at over three times the speed predicted by standard cosmology. Using highly sensitive data from multiple ...