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A space elevator would use a cable stretching from Earth’s surface to beyond geostationary orbit—about 42,000 kilometers (26,098 miles) into space.
Sending just one kilogram into orbit can run tens of thousands of dollars. Costs climb even higher for missions that stretch beyond Earth’s orbit.
Joseph Shavit
Geophysicists, using the Earth's own seismic whisperings, unveiled the existence of two behemoths lurking near the heart of our planet.
SpaceScientists discover remains of an ancient planet deep inside the EarthJoseph Shavit
As you set out, the cosmos unveils its splendor in ways that defy imagination.
SpaceJourney to the end of the universe—measured one step at a timeJoseph Shavit
This artist's concept depicts one of the possible scenarios for the 148780 Altjira system in the solar system's Kuiper Belt.
SpaceHubble telescope spots rare triple system hidden in the Kuiper BeltMac Oliveau
New research suggests ancient Mars had rainfall, forming valleys and rivers—hinting at a wetter, possibly habitable past.
SpaceNew study finds ancient Mars likely had rainfall, snow and flowing riversRebecca Shavit
Quantum gravity is the unifying term for the theories that seek to collectively describe gravity with the fundamental forces of physics.
SpaceSubatomic wormholes could be responsible for universal expansionJoshua Shavit
Mars’ water met one of two fates: it either froze beneath the surface or split into hydrogen and oxygen molecules.
DiscoveriesNASA researchers discover what happened to Mars’ waterJoshua Shavit
Dark matter first entered the scientific spotlight in the 1930s, when astronomers noticed that galaxy clusters were moving in ways that couldn’t be explained by the visible matter alone.
SpaceDark matter first originated in a ‘Dark Big Bang’, study findsJoshua Shavit
The Tweezer Team at Durham University and their experimental apparatus. From left: Dr Daniel Ruttley, Prof. Simon Cornish, Dr Alexander Guttridge and Mr Tom Hepworth.
SpaceResearcher breakthrough creates extended quantum entanglement between moleculesJoseph Shavit
Scientists have found significant amounts of hidden liquid water deep beneath Mars' crust
SpaceScientists find significant amounts of water hidden beneath Mars’ surfaceJoshua Shavit
Schrödinger’s equation, applied to the entire cosmos, predicts an unending stream of quantum splits.
SpaceSchrödinger’s cat theory may prove that parallel universes actually existJoshua Shavit
Explore groundbreaking advances reshaping science—from the intricate molecular dance within MOFs revolutionizing chemical separation to the startling visibility of singularities unlocking the secrets of the cosmos.
SpaceNew quantum gravity discovery could unite quantum mechanics and relativityJoshua Shavit
Artists impression of 2M1510 (AB) b, a planet in a perpendicular orbit around two brown dwarfs.
SpaceAstronomers find rare planet orbiting at 90 degrees around twin brown dwarf starsJoshua Shavit
Discover how a rare "kiss and capture" impact gave rise to the Pluto-Charon binary system, shedding new light on the evolution and motion of icy worlds in the outer solar system.
SpaceScientists make groundbreaking discovery about Pluto’s formationJoshua Shavit
SpaceNew unified gravity theory could finally bridge Einstein and quantum physicsJoshua Shavit
If you ventured beyond Earth and its atmosphere, you'd encounter a universe brimming with wonders—planets, stars, galaxies, and mysteries yet to be unraveled.
SpaceWhat lies beyond the stars: Exploring the endless depths of spaceJoseph Shavit
Dark energy density and star formation rates shape the Universe's potential for intelligent life in our cosmos and beyond.
SpaceScientists link dark energy to alien life in the multiverseJoshua Shavit