NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft went into fault protection mode on Tuesday January 28th. The fault protection routines automatically protect the spacecraft in harmful conditions. Both Voyagers have these routines programmed into their systems.
The search for potentially-habitable planets has heated up in recent years, and it’s only going to get hotter as the decade unfolds!
The smoldering crater left by the apocalyptic space rock became a nice home for blue-green algae within years of the impact.
Einstein’s theory of relativity has been proven right once again.
The Ministry of Defence recently announced plans to publish the ‘final’ cache of files relating to the work of its shuttered UFO investigation unit.
The submarine robot, Icefin, was dropped in a 700-meter deep ice hole through the efforts of the MELT Project scientists assigned in the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica.
Thursday, January 30th 2020, 9:45 am – This near-miss highlights the worries about Kessler Syndrome and the future safety of spacecraft and space travel
Last night, Jan. 30th around 10:30 pm PST, a spectacular fireball crawled across the skies of southern California.
Source: Science Magazine For 10 years, geneticists have told the story of how Neanderthals—or at least their DNA sequences—live on in today’s Europeans, Asians, and their descendants. Not so in Africans, the story goes, because modern humans and our extinct cousins interbred only outside of Africa. A new study overturns that notion, revealing an unexpectedly
The work is the first step in creating robots that can operate for extended periods without overheating.
