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Alone in His Spaceship, He Hears a Strange Noise Against the Hull
44+ min ago (503+ words) On October 15, 2003, at 9:00 a.m. Beijing time, a Long March 2F rocket thundered off the launchpad at Jiuquan, deep in the Gobi Desert. Onboard was a single man: Lieutenant Colonel Yang Liwei, then 38, an ex-fighter pilot of the People’s Liberation Army. His mission?...
Viral claims of a $14,000 gestation robot highlight the limits of artificial womb science
3+ hour, 39+ min ago (209+ words) In mid 2025, online reports alleged that Kaiwa Technology showcased a gestation robot in Beijing. Coverage attributed the design to a researcher named Zhang Qifeng. The claims stated that the machine could carry a fetus through a ten month pregnancy using…...
Millions of miles away, a cosmic phenomenon stuns scientists for the first time
5+ hour, 37+ min ago (506+ words) The Futura Team represents the pulse of Futura’s editorial department, bringing together a collective expertise dedicated to the dissemination of scientific knowledge. Rather than the work of a single author, every article published under this signature is the result of…...
A telescope bigger than Earth just revealed a mysterious double black hole
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (339+ words) The system in question is found inside the quasar OJ287, about 3.5 billion light-years from the Milky Way in the direction of the Cancer constellation. This quasar exists thanks to one of the most massive black holes ever observed—it contains roughly…...
Warning: Earth's magnetic shield is weakening fast over the Atlantic and spreading
5+ hour ago (219+ words) The South Atlantic Anomaly sits off the coast of South America, spanning the ocean between Brazil and southern Africa. Within this geographic zone, Earth’s protective magnetic field drops well below global averages. Geophysicists have tracked this magnetic feature since the…...
Less Than 6 Light-Years Away: Do These Exoplanets Hold the Key to Life?
23+ hour, 27+ min ago (679+ words) The Futura Team represents the pulse of Futura’s editorial department, bringing together a collective expertise dedicated to the dissemination of scientific knowledge. Rather than the work of a single author, every article published under this signature is the result of…...
Dust Falling on Our Roofs Reveals a Never-Before-Seen Asteroid—What Does It Mean?
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (655+ words) The Futura Team represents the pulse of Futura’s editorial department, bringing together a collective expertise dedicated to the dissemination of scientific knowledge. Rather than the work of a single author, every article published under this signature is the result of…...
Scientists stunned by shocking link between heat theory and black holes revealed
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (260+ words) Jacob Bekenstein—the discoverer of black hole entropy—may not be as instantly recognizable a name as Stephen Hawking, but it’s thanks to his revelations that Hawking made his now-famous discovery: black holes can slowly evaporate, and this leads directly…...
Uranus and Neptune may harbor magma oceans instead of ice
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (239+ words) NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft flew past Uranus in 1986 and Neptune in 1989. These flybys remain the only close-up observations of either world. Voyager 2 measured each planet’s magnetic field, radiation, and gravitational pull. Scientists used those measurements to reconstruct the planetary interiors. Planetary…...
Mars mission faces shocking dilemma: scientists warn of hidden “stowaway” risk
1+ week, 28+ min ago (285+ words) Scientists have frequently recognized the challenges of planetary protection. According to NASA mission records, Apollo astronauts left nearly one hundred bags of human waste on the lunar surface during the moon landings to reduce weight for their return to Earth....