Largest known comet is heading close enough to us to become visible0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 27, 2021
Astronomers have discovered the largest known comet, and it’s about a thousand times more massive than others.
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Harvard-led team to search cosmos for extraterrestrial space tech and UFOs0
- From Around the Web, Space, UFO News
- July 27, 2021
Are there intelligent extraterrestrial civilizations capable of building technologies that can travel between the stars? An international research project is poised to find out.
Meteor lights up the night in Norway0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 26, 2021
An “unusually large” meteor illuminated the night sky over southern Scandinavia early Sunday morning before at least some of it came rumbling down near Oslo, the capital of Norway.
Marsquakes reveal the anatomy of the Red Planet’s interior0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 23, 2021
Seismic waves from quakes detected by NASA’s robotic InSight lander have helped scientists decipher the anatomy of Mars, including the first estimates of the size of its large liquid metal core, thickness of its crust, and nature of its mantle.
Scientists Find Evidence Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Caused Mile-High Tsunami0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web, Space
- July 22, 2021
The hidden fragment, dating as old as 1.3 billion years, is helping scientists trace the history of the mysterious “lost continent” of Zealandia.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX a Step Closer to Mars As Starship’s Super Heavy Booster Test a Success0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 21, 2021
SpaceX has successfully conducted a three-engine “static fire” test on the third iteration of its Super Heavy booster, one of the key components behind its ambitions for interplanetary travel.
Want to see ‘fireballs’ light up the sky? Here’s how to catch the Perseid meteor shower0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 20, 2021
Gaze upon the night sky as the best meteor shower of the year makes its annual return.
U.S. approves Blue Origin license for human space travel ahead of Bezos flight0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 14, 2021
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Monday it approved a Blue Origin license to carry humans on the New Shepard launch system into space.
Safe space: the cosmic importance of planetary quarantine0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 14, 2021
As the pace and ambition of space exploration accelerates, preventing Earth-born organisms from hitching a ride has become more urgent than ever
A ‘wobble’ in the moon’s orbit could result in record flooding in the 2030s, new study finds0
- Earth Mysteries
- July 13, 2021
The entire US coastline is in for a one-two punch from the lunar cycle and climate change.
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