A ‘samurai’ swordsmith is designing a space probe0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- November 22, 2018
The ‘tamahagane’ steel used in traditional weapons may be the perfect material to cut through asteroids.
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Scientists discovered an energetic “cosmic serpent” in our galaxy0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- November 22, 2018
In ancient-Egyptian mythology, Apep was the serpent god of darkness, destruction, and chaos. In contemporary astronomy, Apep is the nickname for a massive, just-discovered star system surrounded by serpentine dust swirls and officially known as 2XMM J160050.7-514245.
Astronomers spot another star that flickers like Tabby’s star0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 21, 2018
It’s unclear what’s causing the newly discovered object to blink, but it’s probably not aliens
Tiny satellites will relay news of InSight’s Mars landing in minutes, not hours0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 21, 2018
Two CubeSats will send data back to Earth of the lander’s fate as they pass the Red Planet
Frozen Super-Earth Found Orbiting Barnard’s Star0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 21, 2018
A potentially rocky super-Earth orbits one of our closest stellar neighbors, Barnard’s star, only 6 light-years away.
NASA’s Mars 2020 rover will look for ancient life in a former river delta0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 20, 2018
The rover will cache rocks for a future mission to bring back to Earth
The outer solar system awaits—but getting there may not be as easy as we’d like0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 20, 2018
We’re under a time crunch.
1945 UFO Crash Eyewitness Speaks Out0
- UFO News
- November 20, 2018
“We saw 3 beings, injured, hollering their lungs out like a hurt jackrabbit”
Greenland impact crater could help explain disappearance of woolly mammoths, early humans0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web, Space
- November 20, 2018
A scarily large meteorite crater has just been discovered in Greenland. It hit the world with the force of 700,000,000 nuclear bombs.
Major BREAKTHROUGH: ‘Moon’ 8,000 light-years away spotted in a FIRST FOR ASTRONOMY0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 17, 2018
ASTRONOMERS at Columbia University may have discovered the first ever exomoon, which is thought to be orbiting a planet system 8,000 light-years away, using NASA’s Kepler and Hubble Space Telescopes.
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