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NASANASA's Psyche spacecraft will arrive at its target asteroid Psyche in 2029. The spacecraft launched October 13, 2023, at 10:19 a.m. EDT aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center. Scientists think Psyche may be the partial core of a planetesimal, a building block of an early planet.See the Story
NASA’s Psyche Spacecraft Beams Back Its First Images
SpeciesBiologists from Nagoya University and Kyoto University hypothesized that electric eels could potentially function as a gene transfer mechanism in their aquatic environment. The electric eel was originally described by Carl Linnaeus in 1766 as Gymnotus electricus, later revised as Electrophorus electricus in 1864.See the Story
Study: Electric Discharges from Electric Eels Enhance DNA Transformation in Fish Larvae
Species · ChinaScientists from Anhui Normal University and elsewhere have identified a new species of the hedgehog genus Mesechinus living the scrubland and subtropical forests of eastern China. The new species is geographically isolated from its congeners by at least 1,000 km, and it is currently the southeasternmost species of Mese chinus.See the Story
New Species of Forest Hedgehog Discovered in China
SaturnEnceladus is a prime target in the search for life in the Solar System, identified by NASA as the second-highest priority site for a flagship mission in the next decade. The post Ice Plumes of Saturn’s Icy Moon Enceladus May Hold Amino Acids, Study Suggests appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.See the Story
Ice Plumes of Saturn’s Icy Moon Enceladus May Hold Amino Acids, Study Suggests
Karratha · KarrathaPaleontologists have discovered several rare and nearly complete skeletons of diprotodons. They are the largest-known marsupials to have ever lived at the site of Du Boulay Creek, 100 km south-west of Karratha, Australia. The skeletons are currently partly visible, including sections of skulls, jaws and teeth, and embedded in hard rock.See the Story
