The director of NASA’s heliophysics division is cautiously optimistic that a major mission targeted for cancellation in the agency’s budget proposal will be saved.
When a quantum computer processes data, it must translate it into understandable quantum data. Algorithms that carry out this 'quantum compilation' typically optimize one target at a time. However, a ...
Mathematicians led by the University of Leicester have applied statistical mechanics to climate change detection and attribution for first time - They have shown how to separate the ‘signal’ of human- ...
Future space telescopes are being designed for easier servicing, focusing on overcoming challenges such as remote locations and limited fuel. New methods include safe proximity operations and efficien ...