21 February, Washington, DC NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity is still going strong after 19 flights on the Red Planet in a year. One year ago today, NASA’s Perseverance rover landed on the floor of… [+2560 chars]
There are 16 species of beaked whales in the genus Mesoplodon, making this the largest cetacean genus. The habits of most of these species are largely unknown because the whales are shy, slow-moving … [+3462 chars]
Sowerbys beaked whale (Mesoplodon bidens) surfacing in the waters off Terceira Island, Azores. The species characteristically long beak protrudes from the water during surfacing. Credit: Kelp Marine … [+3952 chars]
There’s been discussion regarding how human-made objects may be “seen from space” If you’ve got a good enough camera lens, you’ll be able to spot even relatively small things, like SpaceX Crew Dragon… [+3299 chars]
Plants have been grown in soil from the moon for the first time.The milestone in lunar and space exploration is a first step towards one day growing plants for food and oxygen on the moon or during s… [+4845 chars]
Before this decade is over, NASA will send astronauts to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo Era. As part of the Artemis Program, NASA also plans to establish the infrastructure that will al… [+5018 chars]
Sowerbys beaked whale (Mesoplodon bidens) surfacing in the waters off Terceira Island, Azores. The species characteristically long beak protrudes from the water during surfacing. Credit: Kelp Marine … [+3952 chars]
I recently had the opportunity to interview Tony Robbins likely the most successful personal development coach in modern history about what hes been up to during the last couple of years, and the rel… [+14232 chars]
Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system and the fifth planet from the sun. The gas giant features beautiful banded cloud layers; a set of thin, dusty rings; the famous Great Red Spot; and d… [+9626 chars]
The belief that intelligent life exists on other planets has been the subject of constant debate for years - some assert that it is possible for extraterrestrial beings to exist elsewhere in the univ… [+2019 chars]
What’s the size of an AA battery and can run an ARM Cortex M0+ for six months? Well… probably an AA battery, but obviously, that wouldn’t be worth mentioning. But researchers at Cambridge have built … [+1053 chars]
On March 21 , NASA announced the confirmation of the 5,000th planet outside our Solar System. From scorching-hot gas giants nestled near their parent star to rocky worlds that may host water on thei… [+10459 chars]
