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NASA reconnects with interstellar Voyager 1 spacecraft using technology not used in decades
on 31 Ottobre 2024 at 21:00
NASA reconnected with Voyager 1, which is located nearly 15 billion miles away from Earth, after a brief pause that triggered the spacecraft’s fault protection system.
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Orionid meteor shower to light up night sky through most of November
on 21 Ottobre 2024 at 20:59
The Orionids meteor shower peaks on Monday, but will continue to light up the sky through Nov. 22, as debris from Halley’s Comet enters Earth’s atmosphere.
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Rise of the superbaby? US startup offers genetic IQ screening for wealthy elite: report
on 21 Ottobre 2024 at 1:41
U.S.-based startup company Heliospect Genomics reportedly is offering wealthy couples embryo screening for IQ and other traits at $50,000 for 100 embryos.
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SpaceX pulls off historic achievement, launching four rockets in less than 40 hours
on 15 Ottobre 2024 at 22:11
SpaceX pulled off a stunning achievement this week, conducting four launches in less than 48 hours with huge implications for the future of space exploration.
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NASA spacecraft to scour Jupiter’s icy moon in search of life-supporting conditions
on 13 Ottobre 2024 at 17:00
A massive NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa. The craft, named Europa Clipper, will determine if conditions there could support life.
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Severe geomagnetic storm could stress power grid as recovery continues after 2 major hurricanes
on 11 Ottobre 2024 at 0:54
The sun blasted a coronal mass at Earth earlier this week, and after back-to-back major hurricanes, some are concerned it could impact the power grid.
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Pioneers of AI win Nobel Prize in physics for laying the groundwork of machine learning
on 8 Ottobre 2024 at 16:23
Two pioneers of artificial intelligence have won the Nobel Prize in physics for discoveries and inventions that formed the building blocks of machine learning.
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NASA releases clearest view of Mars, blue rocks seen on landscape
on 8 Ottobre 2024 at 9:07
NASA has released the clearest view of Mars seen thus far, with a field of blue rocks seen on the Martian landscape on top of an ancient lake.
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Spike in earthquakes at Washington volcano prompts more monitoring from scientists
on 8 Ottobre 2024 at 0:52
A spike in earthquakes at Mount Adams, a volcano in Washington state, prompted scientists to install additional monitoring instruments to assess the seismic activity.
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Comet visible from Earth for first time in 80,000 years: ‘Most anticipated comet of the year’
on 29 Settembre 2024 at 9:17
A comet that has not been seen for more than 80,000 years is expected to be visible from Earth, potentially during two separate time periods in the next month.
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Venomous creatures wash up on popular North Carolina beaches
on 25 Settembre 2024 at 0:51
Venomous Blue Sea Dragons are washing up on the sandy shores of the Outer Banks in North Carolina, and National Park officials advise to admire them from a distance.
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Geomagnetic storm expected to hit Earth following autumnal equinox
on 24 Settembre 2024 at 18:11
A coronal mass ejection could strike the Earth’s magnetosphere this week and cause a geomagnetic storm due to conditions caused by the autumnal equinox.
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Dark matter may be behind wobble in Mars’ orbit, study suggests
on 24 Settembre 2024 at 1:57
A bold new study in Physical Review suggests that a wobble detected in Mars’ orbit could be the result of dark matter made up of primordial black holes.
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Scientists say X-rays from nuclear explosion may deflect asteroids from Earth
on 24 Settembre 2024 at 1:16
Scientists in New Mexico conducted several experiments and learned that asteroids can be deflected from Earth using explosions of nuclear warheads above the space rock’s surface.
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Stadium-sized asteroid deemed ‘potentially hazardous’ by NASA, is expected to move ‘relatively close’ to Earth
on 17 Settembre 2024 at 19:27
A stadium-sized asteroid is passing relatively close to Earth on Tuesday, NASA announced. Its distance from Earth and its massive size makes it a “potentially hazardous object.”
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Boeing’s troubled Starliner spacecraft lands back on Earth without a crew
on 7 Settembre 2024 at 8:03
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft landed on Earth Saturday morning, with two test pilots left behind because of NASA’s concerns that their return was too risky.
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NASA provides explanation for ‘strange noises’ coming from Starliner spacecraft
on 2 Settembre 2024 at 16:55
NASA discovered the cause of a pulsating noise coming from a speaker on the Boeing Starliner spacecraft after astronaut Butch Wilmore reported the sound.
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NASA astronaut stuck in space reports ‘strange noises’ coming from troubled Starliner capsule
on 1 Settembre 2024 at 21:23
A NASA astronaut at the International Space Station reported hearing strange noises coming from the Boeing Starliner just days before the spacecraft is set to return to Earth.
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New dinosaur species similar to T. rex found in Asia: ‘One of the most significant’ discoveries
on 25 Agosto 2024 at 11:00
A new species of Jurassic dinosaur related to Tyrannosaurus rex has been discovered by paleontologists in Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia.
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Archaeologists unearth 13,000-year-old mastodon skull in Iowa
on 18 Agosto 2024 at 22:03
Iowa archaeologists have unearthed a 13,600-year-old mastodon skull in pristine condition during a nearly two-week excavation at an eroding creek bank in Wayne County.