*Complex Organics Bubble up from Enceladus
Large complex organic molecules have been discovered in the geysers spewing out of the Saturnian ice moon Enceladus.
*Size limits on neutron stars
A new study has answered a long-standing mystery – finding neutron stars can at most be no more than 12 to 13.5 kilometres wide.
*New forms of Quark Matter
There’s growing speculation in physics about the possibility of new forms of matter existing beyond the periodic table – creating a sort of continent of stability composed of exotic quark matter.
*The end of the Australian Astronomical Observatory
The Australian National University has taken a lead in the new consortium of 13 universities which have taken over the operations of the Australian Astronomical Observatory.
*Trump directs creation of the U.S. Space Force
U.S. President Donald Trump has formally ordered the American military to begin the process of creating a United States Space Force.
*Dragon flies to space station
A Dragon cargo ship has safely docked to the International space carrying 2676 kilograms of new scientific experiments, cargo, and equipment.
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*The Science Report
The coldest place on Earth is even colder than previously thought.
Seven-billion-dollar order for Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned maritime surveillance aircraft.
Images of an Australian cockatoo discovered in 13th-century manuscript
Convergent evolution strikes again.
New Caledonian crows memorise how to make tools.
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