Movies Geek Road Trip: A private tour of Roswell with a UFO expert lookingSYFY WIRE - Eirik Gumeny The city of Roswell, New Mexico, knows exactly why you're here. From the International UFO Museum and Research Center, to the enormous "little green …
Science Yo dawg, I heard you like eclipsing binaries, so I put an eclipsingSYFY WIRE - Phil Plait When you look at the stars in the sky, they appear alone, each separate from the other. But that’s an illusion brought by distance; in fact as many …
NASA Historic NASA flight director Christopher Columbus Kraft , Jr. diesSYFY WIRE - Christian Long Christopher Columbus Kraft, Jr., a legendary figure who was on-duty during some of the most important milestones in NASA's history, has died at the …
Neptune Astronomers find a rare 'super-Neptune' thanks to EinsteinSYFY WIRE - Phil Plait The scientific field of exoplanets — planets orbiting other stars — is booming. We're within grasp of detecting the 4,000th confirmed alien world, …
NASA NASA and Apollo 11 crew commemorate 50th anniversary of mankind’sSYFY WIRE - Benjamin Bullard Except for Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, no one living on Earth today know what it’s like to be humanity’s first waystone, lifting our eyes to see …
Apollo Missions Apollo 11: Hear 5 untold stories from the moon landing missionSYFY WIRE - SYFY WIRE Staff Revisiting Apollo 11 is SYFY WIRE's podcast series covering five stories from the Apollo 11 mission that have been overshadowed by the gargantuan …
Apollo Missions Look back at the Space Race for Apollo 11's 50th anniversarySYFY WIRE - SYFY WIRE Staff “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." - Neil Armstrong 50 years ago this week, NASA successfully launched the Apollo 11 mission that …
Science Apollo 11 at 50SYFY WIRE - Phil Plait Tomorrow — July 20, 2019 — is the 50th anniversary of the moment a human being first stepped foot on the Moon. I was four years old when Neil …
Richard Nixon Revisiting Apollo 11 Episode 5: 'Contingency'SYFY WIRE - Karama Horne Welcome to Revisiting Apollo 11, SYFY WIRE's podcast series covering five stories from the Apollo 11 mission that have been overshadowed by the …
Neuralink Elon Musk now wants to hook your brain up to AI with NeuralinkSYFY WIRE - Elizabeth Rayne Cyborgs are supposed to be something that exists in another realm—as in, science fiction. Then you have Elon Musk and his brainchild Neuralink. Musk …
Texas Tech Odd new duck-billed dinosaur might have the weirdest name yetSYFY WIRE - Jeff Spry Never to be confused with the most handsome hadrosaur ever to roam the coastal swamps of primeval Earth, a strange new species of duck-billed …
Apollo Missions Revisiting Apollo 11 Episode 4: 'The Final Hurdle - Quarantine'SYFY WIRE - Phil Plait Welcome back to Revisiting Apollo 11, SYFY WIRE's podcast series covering five stories from the Apollo 11 mission that have been overshadowed by the …
Science How do you know which pole of a planet is the *north* pole?SYFY WIRE - Phil Plait The problem with knowing a lot about astronomy — any subject, really — is what you think you know that you really don't. To wit: the actor and comedian …
Area 51 Science Behind the Fiction: A Guide to Storming Area 51SYFY WIRE - Cassidy Ward So, you want to storm Area 51? Turns out, you're not alone. Almost 1.5 million people have marked themselves as "going" to a Facebook event which, if …
Apollo Missions NASA astronaut Jim Wetherbee looks back at Apollo 11 and the bestSYFY WIRE - Jeff Spry Commander Jim Wetherbee is one of NASA's most decorated and respected astronauts. His storied career began in 1985, when he entered the astronaut …
Apollo Missions Revisiting Apollo 11 Episode 3: 'The Photo of Everything'SYFY WIRE - Karama Horne Welcome back to Revisiting Apollo 11, SYFY WIRE's podcast series covering five stories from the Apollo 11 mission that have been overshadowed by the …
NASA What NASA needs to find out before Artemis makes that giant leapSYFY WIRE - Elizabeth Rayne After the Apollo era, our species thought we’d know all we ever would about the moon. Right? Hardly. NASA is finally telling us we have much more to …
Galaxies NGC 1569: A nearby galaxy bursting with star birthSYFY WIRE - Phil Plait I had not heard of the nearby galaxy NGC 1569 until recently. That’s surprising; it’s relatively close to us, at only 11 million light years distant …
Black Holes Hubble just saw a black hole that isn’t supposed to existSYFY WIRE - Elizabeth Rayne Black holes are usually surrounded by a disc of star stuff and other matter that is pulled in by their immense gravity—but a black hole with that …
Apollo Missions Revisiting Apollo 11 Episode 2: 'The Hardest Task'SYFY WIRE - Phil Plait Welcome back to Revisiting Apollo 11, SYFY WIRE's podcast series covering five stories from the Apollo 11 mission that have been overshadowed by the …
Science TESS finds a super-Earth orbiting a star in a nearby triple-red-dwarfSYFY WIRE - Phil Plait As I mentioned recently, TESS — the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite — is finding lots of interesting planets orbiting nearby stars. TESS is …
Alabama Police warn public about dangers of creating "meth-gators" in AlabamaSYFY WIRE - Brian Silliman Alabama is having a hard time of it lately. At this point, the state may be making a bid to become the setting for a real-life reality version of …
Moon Landing Revisiting Apollo 11 Episode 1: 'A Troubled Descent'SYFY WIRE - Karama Horne Welcome to Revisiting Apollo 11, SYFY WIRE's podcast series covering five stories from the Apollo 11 mission that have been overshadowed by the …
Science (India) Orbiting Mars robot sees roving Mars robot. It’s Mars robots all theSYFY WIRE - Phil Plait It’s been said that Mars is a planet populated solely by robots. This statement is correct. There is one active rover on Mars, one lander sending us …
Aerospace Hayabusa2 made it! Perfect asteroid touchdownSYFY WIRE - Elizabeth Rayne The Falcon has landed. JAXA’s Hayabusa2 probe (Hayabusa is “falcon” in Japanese) not only touched down on the asteroid Ryugu to collect samples on …
Power Rangers WIRE Buzz: Area 51 petition picks up speed; Power Rangers movieSYFY WIRE - Josh Weiss Take a long cool drink from this ice cold July edition of WIRE Buzz. Even with San Diego Comic Con ramping up for next week, the genre updates …
Comics New species of 'vibranium' wrasse fish named for Marvel's BlackSYFY WIRE - Josh Weiss In the Marvel Universe, the nation of Wakanda is one of the most technologically-advanced countries on the planet thanks to its rich reserves of the …
North Carolina Arachnid attack of the clones? Invasive ticks reproduce withoutSYFY WIRE - Benjamin Bullard If ticks were as good at making movies as they are at blood-sucking vampirism, then the horde invasion that’s literally draining the life from …
Science ALMA reveals a dusty ring around a young exoplanet that may beSYFY WIRE - Phil Plait Moons abound in our solar system; nearly every planet has at least one. There are many ways moons can form, but one way is that they are born along …
