Speaking with the British publication The Observer, Scottish archaeologist Dr. Piers Litherland suspects he may have identified a second tomb belonging to Thutmose II. Just days ago, the announcement of the discovery of…
In a groundbreaking archaeological discovery, a joint Egyptian-British expedition has uncovered the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II, the last missing royal burial of Egypt’s 18th Dynasty. Hailed as the most significant find…
A recent study led by Dr. Albert Jambon and his team, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, identified meteoric iron in Early Iron Age ornaments from Poland. Dr. Jambon explained that…
Beryllium-10 (^10Be) is a rare isotope formed when cosmic rays interact with oxygen and nitrogen in Earth’s atmosphere. It reaches the surface through precipitation and gradually accumulates in ocean sediments. With a half-life…
Gold jewelry and weapons crafted by Sarmatian nomads have been uncovered in three burial mounds in Kazakhstan, dating back to approximately the fifth century B.C. These findings indicate that the western Atyrau region,…
Transparent aluminum oxide (TAlOx), a real material despite its sci-fi name, is incredibly hard and resistant to scratches, making it perfect for protective coatings on electronics, optical sensors, and solar panels. On the…
Adam Zewe | MIT News An electrospray engine applies an electric field to a conductive liquid, generating a high-speed jet of tiny droplets that can propel a spacecraft. These miniature engines are ideal for small…
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured a breathtaking image of HH 30, a young star ejecting powerful jets of energy into space, illuminating the protoplanetary disk that may one day give…
Nick Timms, Curtin University; Phil Bland, Curtin University, and William Rickard, Curtin University In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-metre-wide asteroid 320 million…
The Blue Ghost lunar probe has captured its first images of the Moon while orbiting the Earth, the Texan company Firefly Aerospace announced this week. The photographs, published on the X social network,…