Elon Musk shows off fully stacked SpaceX Starship and Super Heavy rocket0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 6, 2021
It’s a “dream come true” for the SpaceX founder who has his sights set on Mars.
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Climate crisis: Scientists spot warning signs of Gulf Stream collapse0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- August 6, 2021
A shutdown would have devastating global impacts and must not be allowed to happen, researchers say
UFO Hunting, With Harvard Data: Astrophysicist Advocates For Scientific Investigation0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- August 6, 2021
The search for life beyond Earth has long inspired all and some — and eyerolls in others. But in recent years, new reporting has made it clear that there really have been hard-to-explain encounters between humans and something that may be operating technology that seems straight out of science fiction. One scientist who’s taking the search seriously is Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb, who joined GBH’s All Things Considered Friday. He’s the leader of the new Galileo Project, which will be looking into space for possible evidence of extraterrestrial civilization. What follows is a lightly edited transcript.
Australian mathematician discovers applied geometry engraved on 3,700-year-old tablet0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- August 6, 2021
Old Babylonian tablet likely used for surveying uses Pythagorean triples at least 1,000 years before Pythagoras
Spitzer Discovers Five Dust-Obscured Supernovae0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 5, 2021
Astronomers using data from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope have looked for dust-extinguished supernovae in the nuclear regions of 40 luminous and ultra-luminous infrared galaxies within 200 Mpc (652 million light-years).
Time for Japan to get real on UFO intelligence sharing0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- August 5, 2021
Five reasons why sorting all of this out is so scientifically challenging
A bounty of potential gravitational wave events hints at exciting possibilities0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 5, 2021
Most are probably false alarms, but some could be spacetime ripples that are extra hard to spot
Space station mishap with Russian module more serious than NASA first reported0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 5, 2021
The space station spun far more than the reported 45 degrees, according to NASA flight director Zebulon Scoville.
Astronomers spot light from behind a black hole for the first time — proving Einstein right, again0
- From Around the Web, Space
- August 5, 2021
For the first time ever, astronomers have directly detected light from behind a supermassive black hole. The discovery proves Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity was right — again.
Machu Picchu in Peru is 20 Years Older Than Previously Thought, Finds Study0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- August 4, 2021
According to the latest study, scientists have discovered that Machu Picchu, one of the seven wonders of the world, is much older than earlier thought. Situated in southern Peru, Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca site. Machu Picchu was a country estate of Inca Emperor Pachacuti located on the eastern face of the Andes Mountains.
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