Lara AleriaAstronauts: SpaceX Dragon capsule 'came alive' on descentAssociated Press - By MARCIA DUNNCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronauts on SpaceX’s first crew flight said Tuesday that their Dragon capsule “came alive” and sounded like a beast as it descended through the atmosphere to a smooth splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico. Two days after returning from the International Space Station, …
Lara AleriaNASA Astronauts "Almost Speechless" At How Well SpaceX Crew Dragon Didverified_publisherfuturism.com - Victor Tangermann"It doesn't sound like a machine, it sounds like an animal." In a news conference, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley gave a first person …
Lara AleriaBig Bounce Simulations Challenge the Big BangQuanta Magazine - Charlie WoodDetailed computer simulations have found that a cosmic contraction can generate features of the universe that we observe today. The standard story of …
Lara AleriaBecause the Universe isn't weird enough: Black hole planets may exist.verified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Phil PlaitWe know that planets like the ones in our solar system form in flat disks of gas and dust called protoplanetary disks. We can actually see that …
Lara AleriaEarth is hurtling toward a catastrophe worse than the dinosaur extinctionverified_publisherMic - Andrew GliksonAt several points in the history of our planet, increasing amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere have caused extreme global warming, prompting …
Lara AleriaA Breakthrough Some Cosmologists Thought Would Never Comeverified_publisherThe Atlantic - Charlie WoodA new theory of the universe’s structure might offer the most plausible alternative yet to dark matter. For decades, a band of rebel theorists has waged war with one of cosmology’s core concepts—the idea that an invisible, intangible form of matter forms the universe’s primary structure. This dark …