Monthly Archives: March 2023
How space storms miscue train signals

How space storms miscue train signals In July 1982, train signals in Sweden misfired and erroneously turned red. The culprit,…

Unusual Uranus! Moist Moon! Volcanic Venus!

Unusual Uranus! Moist Moon! Volcanic Venus! A planet shows its pole, another shows possible volcanic activity, and the Moon keeps…

Honey, I sold the kids

Honey, I sold the kids We have laws to protect children from factory work. Why aren’t they protected from parents…

AI algorithm unblurs the cosmos

AI algorithm unblurs the cosmos The cosmos would look a lot better if Earth’s atmosphere wasn’t photo bombing it all…

Despite teething issues, the space economy is set for an infrastructure boom by 2030

Despite teething issues, the space economy is set for an infrastructure boom by 2030 Recent events within the space industry…

Strong solar flare erupts from the sun

Strong solar flare erupts from the sun The sun has emitted a strong solar flare that peaked at 10:33 p.m….

Strong solar flare erupts from the sun

Strong solar flare erupts from the sun The sun has emitted a strong solar flare that peaked at 10:33 p.m….

The Emerging Sail/Cubesat Paradigm for Deep Space

The Emerging Sail/Cubesat Paradigm for Deep Space We need to get to the ice giants. We have limited enough experience…

Dismantling racism today starts by understanding slavery’s ‘horrific’ past

Dismantling racism today starts by understanding slavery’s ‘horrific’ past Education is the “most powerful weapon” in the world’s arsenal to…

Light-bending gravity reveals one of the biggest black holes ever found

Light-bending gravity reveals one of the biggest black holes ever found A team of astronomers has discovered one of the…

James Webb Space Telescope confirms giant planet atmospheres vary widely

James Webb Space Telescope confirms giant planet atmospheres vary widely Gas giants orbiting our sun show a clear pattern; the…

Japan Airlines orders 21 Boeing 737-8 jets

Japan Airlines orders 21 Boeing 737-8 jets Single-aisle airliners to support fleet renewal while reducing fuel use, carbon emissions. Go…

Planets on parade: 5 will be lined up in night sky this week

Planets on parade: 5 will be lined up in night sky this week Keep an eye to the sky this…

New asteroid sample study offers further hints of space origin for the building blocks of life on Earth

New asteroid sample study offers further hints of space origin for the building blocks of life on Earth How did…

Russians, American delayed in space to return in September

Russians, American delayed in space to return in September Two cosmonauts and an astronaut who were supposed to leave the…

Asteroids worth getting psyched about

Asteroids worth getting psyched about New discoveries from Ryugu, material heading our way from Bennu, and anticipation for a mission…

Are coincidences real?

Are coincidences real? I am an unequivocal rationalist and yet I still want to see something strange and wonderful in…

Hubble monitors changing weather and seasons of Jupiter and Uranus

Hubble monitors changing weather and seasons of Jupiter and Uranus Ever since its launch in 1990, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope…

Sweden’s sky lights up with northern lights research

Sweden’s sky lights up with northern lights research Scientists in Sweden put on a light show in the night sky…

Relativity Space to make third bid to launch 3D-printed rocket

Relativity Space to make third bid to launch 3D-printed rocket The world’s first 3D printed rocket is scheduled to make…

A New Explanation for ‘Oumuamua’s Acceleration

A New Explanation for ‘Oumuamua’s Acceleration Here’s a thought that puts a different spin on exoplanet studies. The speaker is…

Guterres bids to ‘breathe new life’ into our global future

Guterres bids to ‘breathe new life’ into our global future The UN on Thursday launched new policy initiatives to ensure…

NASA seeks student ideas for moon landing dust control

NASA seeks student ideas for moon landing dust control As NASA and industry partners develop new human landing systems to…

Astronomers sound alarm about light pollution from satellites

Astronomers sound alarm about light pollution from satellites Astronomers on Monday warned that the light pollution created by the soaring…

Munitions scarcity raises questions about capacity to sustain high-intensity warfare

Munitions scarcity raises questions about capacity to sustain high-intensity warfare Since the outbreak of the first high-intensity conflict on the…

Venus: Proof of active volcanoes—at last

Venus: Proof of active volcanoes—at last Venus is almost the same size, mass and density as Earth. So it should…

The best way to learn about Venus could be with a fleet of balloons

The best way to learn about Venus could be with a fleet of balloons Interest in the exploration of Venus…

Autonomous conversion of asteroids into rotating space settlements

Autonomous conversion of asteroids into rotating space settlements Artist impression of a rotating space settlement constructed from an asteroid. Credits:…

NASA instrument bound for Titan could reveal chemistry leading to life

NASA instrument bound for Titan could reveal chemistry leading to life A new NASA mission to Saturn’s giant moon, Titan,…

Prototype telescope launched to the International Space Station

Prototype telescope launched to the International Space Station A prototype telescope designed and built by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)…

Powerful solar eruption on far side of sun impacts Earth

Powerful solar eruption on far side of sun impacts Earth A massive eruption of solar material, known as a coronal…

Webb captures rarely seen prelude to a supernova

Webb captures rarely seen prelude to a supernova A Wolf-Rayet star is a rare prelude to the famous final act…

A decade of unveiling the hidden universe: ALMA at 10

A decade of unveiling the hidden universe: ALMA at 10 On March 13th, 2023, astronomers around the world will mark…

Four astronauts fly SpaceX back home, end 5-month mission

Four astronauts fly SpaceX back home, end 5-month mission Four space station astronauts returned to Earth late Saturday after a…

Two exoplanets orbiting a sun-like star discovered

Two exoplanets orbiting a sun-like star discovered Astronomers report the discovery of two new exoplanets orbiting a bright sun-like star…

Hubble spots irregular spiral galaxy NGC 5486

Hubble spots irregular spiral galaxy NGC 5486 The irregular spiral galaxy NGC 5486 hangs against a background of dim, distant…

3D bioprinter to print human meniscus on the space station

3D bioprinter to print human meniscus on the space station The knee is not only one of the largest and…

New NASA map details 2023 and 2024 solar eclipses in the US

New NASA map details 2023 and 2024 solar eclipses in the US Where will you be for the 2023 and…

How does the immune system react to altered gravity?

How does the immune system react to altered gravity? Space travel has always tested the human body by the effects…

Tracing 13 billion years of history by the light of ancient quasars

Tracing 13 billion years of history by the light of ancient quasars Astrophysicists in Australia have shed new light on…

Radio interference from satellites is threatening astronomy—zone proposed for testing new technologies

Radio interference from satellites is threatening astronomy—zone proposed for testing new technologies Visible light is just one part of the…

New results from NASA’s DART planetary defense mission confirm we could deflect deadly asteroids

New results from NASA’s DART planetary defense mission confirm we could deflect deadly asteroids What would we do if we…

The northern lights appeared in southern England twice in one week—here’s why this could happen again soon

The northern lights appeared in southern England twice in one week—here’s why this could happen again soon People across the…

James Webb Telescope is getting closer to finding what ionized the universe

James Webb Telescope is getting closer to finding what ionized the universe Astronomers have determined that so-called “leaky” galaxies may…

Hansel and Gretel’s breadcrumb trick inspires robotic exploration system for caves on Mars and beyond

Hansel and Gretel’s breadcrumb trick inspires robotic exploration system for caves on Mars and beyond House hunting on Mars could…

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