Jonita Davis1 day agoOK, whose rocket just hit the moon?verified_publisherTechCrunch - Devin ColdeweyYou know you’re living in the space age when a rocket hits the moon, and the industry as a whole points to the sky and, like an angry teacher holding up a paper airplane, asks “Who launched this?!” Truly, that is what occurred this week as an unidentified rocket stage (!) impacted the lunar …
Jonita Davis1 day agoWorld’s oldest trees reveal the largest solar storm in historybigthink.com - Ethan SiegelWhile humanity reckons with many problems here on Earth — war, political turmoil, an ongoing pandemic, all alongside the energy, climate, and water …
Jonita Davis2 days agoWhy does the Moon look close some nights and far away on others?bigthink.com - Silas LaycockSome nights the Moon seems really close and bigger than usual.One summer evening when I was a child, I remember being mystified and then startled at …
Jonita Davis1 day agoNASA scientists say images from the Webb telescope nearly brought them to tearsverified_publisherArs Technica - Eric BergerDeep field images of the universe, exoplanet atmospheres, and more to be unveiled. Six months have passed since a European rocket lofted the James …
Jonita Davis2 days agoCan we time travel? A theoretical physicist provides some answersspace.com - Peter WatsonOur curiosity about time travel is thousands of years old. Time travel makes regular appearances in popular culture, with innumerable time travel …
Jonita Davis3 days agoFinally, Scientists Prove the ‘Dead Cone Effect,’ Shaking Up Particle Physicsverified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Robert LeaOperators of the ALICE detector have observed the first direct evidence of the “dead cone effect,” allowing them to assess the mass of the elusive charm quark. The ALICE collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Geneva, Switzerland, recently made the first observation of an important …