On Saturday, Halley’s Comet starts its trip back to Earth
Halley’s Comet is ready to turn tail and travel back our way after speeding away from Earth for almost 40 years, paving the way…
Launch Vehicle Artemis II Advances at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
On November 28, 2023, engineers and workers at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida process the right forward center segment of the SLS (Space…
Uncovering the Odd Genetic Effect of Electric Eels: 860 Volts of Surprise
The largest animal on Earth that can produce electricity is the electric eel. Up to 860 volts, which is sufficient to run a machine,…
The 90th orbital mission of the year is launched by SpaceX
About 8.5 minutes after launch, the rocket’s first stage returned to Earth as planned and made a vertical landing. It landed on the “Just…
There is no solace for the present in a new 66 million-year history of carbon dioxide
An extensive new analysis of historical atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations and associated temperatures paints a frightening picture of the possible future direction of Earth’s…
Climate change: 2023 will be the hottest year on record
2023 is predicted to be the hottest year ever after six months of record-breaking temperatures. However, there is little indication that the use of…
The upcoming Starship launch by SpaceX may include a critical refueling test
It’s possible that SpaceX’s massive Starship spacecraft will undertake a far more ambitious and intricate third voyage than its previous two. According to a…
Magnetic Revolution: Physics Textbooks are Rewritten by Diamonds and Rust
Magnetic monopoles have been found in hematite by Cambridge researchers, opening up new potential for cutting-edge, environmentally friendly computing technology. This observation of emergent…
NASA’s Mars rovers resume their mission following a “solar conjunction”
On and around the Red Planet, NASA’s Mars robots are operating at full speed once more. Between Nov. 10 and Nov. 25, when the…
For the first time, Stratolaunch’s massive Roc aircraft takes off carrying an armed hypersonic vehicle
Over the weekend, the largest aircraft in the world launched with a novel kind of cargo beneath its broad wings. On Sunday, December 3,…