Time Travel Science

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  Here's How James Webb Space Telescope Helps Us Look Back in Time

  The James Webb Space Telescope allows astronomers to explore the universe’s history by observing light that has travelled across billions of light-years. This unique capability enables scientists to see how galaxies, stars, and other celestial bodies appeared billions of years ago, offering a glimpse into the early stages of the universe. By stud...

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  NASA's X-59 Supersonic Jet Completes Initial Engine Tests, First Flight Approaching

  NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic jet has passed initial engine testing, bringing it closer to its anticipated first flight. Developed at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works, the X-59 aims to break the sound barrier without creating disruptive sonic booms, featuring a unique elongated nose and an external vision system. This research will gather public re...

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  Oropouche Virus Surfaces in Europe: What You Need to Know

  For the first time, the Oropouche virus has been reported in Europe, affecting travelers returning from the Americas. Detected in Spain, Italy, and Germany, this virus is carried by midges, a type of biting fly, and mosquitoes. It causes symptoms similar to Zika virus, such as fever, muscle aches, and rash. In about 4% of cases, it can lead to nerv...

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  Astrophysicist Claims He Has Cracked Equation For A Time Machine, But There's A Catch

  Mr Mallett was aged 10 when his father died suddenly, of a heart attack, an event that the scientist says changed the track of his life forever.

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  Glass Holds The Key To Time Travel? New Study Reveals Material's 'Inner Clock'

  Physicists in Darmstadt are investigating aging processes in materials. For the first time, they have measured the ticking of an internal clock in glass.

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  Passengers Boarded Plane To Celebrate New Year's Twice. Then This Happened

  While time travel remains a concept confined to the realms of science fiction, United Airlines playfully offered customers a unique experience to celebrate New Year's Eve twice within hours.

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  Time Travel Possible? Physics Student's Old Hypothesis Goes Viral

  Physics student Germain Tobar said in 2020 that he found the way to "square the numbers" for time travel.

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  Time Travel Possible? What Scientists Found Out With Latest Experiment

  The study was a Gedankenexperiment, a term used by Albert Einstein to refer to theoretical investigations carried out in place of actual experiments which are helpful for probing the boundaries of physics.

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  Sun Found to Emit Waves That Travel 3 Times Faster Than Previously Thought

  Researchers have detected a mysterious set of waves coming out of the Sun that, inexplicably, appears to travel three times faster than earlier predicted. Studying these waves is important to know what is going on inside the interior regions of the sun.

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  Fly Your Name Around the Moon: NASA Accepting Entries for Artemis I Flash Drive

  NASA is offering space enthusiasts a chance to fly their names around the Moon. The US space agency has set up a website where you can add your name on a flash drive that will travel aboard Artemis I, an unmanned mission to orbit the Moon and test the Space Launch System (SLS).

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  Researchers Propose New Propulsion System to Reduce Earth to Mars Travel Time From 500 to Just 45 Days

  Researchers have proposed developing a new propulsion system that can reduce the travel time to Mars from Earth to just 45 days, down from 500.

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  NASA Shares Pictures of Supersonic Shock Wave as Jets Tear Through Air

  One of the greatest challenges of the flight series was getting the timing right, the agency said.

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  UK Space Agency, Rolls Royce Tie Up To Test Nuclear Technology To Power Spacecraft

  Using nuclear powered engines, astronauts could make the trip to Mars in half the time, and also reduce radiation exposure. Rolls Royce has previously provided the nuclear propulsion technology for the Royal Navy's submarines.

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  NASA Honours Alan Shepard as It Celebrates 60th Anniversary of First American in Space

  NASA astronaut Alan Shepard became the first American to travel to space 60 years ago on May 5. The space research organisation honoured Shepard and his mission with a special page on its website. The year 1961 was extremely crucial as the United States and the Soviet Union — the two dominant superpowers at the time — were locked in a race to s...

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  First Giant Exoplanet Found Orbiting Extinguished Star

  Astronomers have discovered a planet the size of Jupiter closely orbiting the smouldering remains of a dead star, the first time that an intact exoplanet has been discovered travelling around a white dwarf, according to research published Wednesday.