NASA’s New Material for Moon Manufacturing

NASA Develops Biodegradable Material for On-Site Space Manufacturing NASA researchers at the Glenn Research Center in Cleveland have created a new, biodegradable material designed for manufacturing parts directly on the Moon or Mars. By combining specialized plastic with simulated lunar and Martian dust, the team aims to reduce the weight and cost of space missions … Read more

Unraveling the Mystery: Why Black Hole Light Fades with Stellar Spin

Repeating partial tidal disruption events occur when a supermassive black hole tears away parts of an orbiting star without completely destroying its dense core, according to research published in The Astrophysical Journal. A Syracuse University study led by doctoral student Ananya Bandopadhyay resolves why certain light flares in these systems grow progressively dimmer with each … Read more