Stan Relihanflipped into SCIENCE | SPACESolar System Mars died billions of years ago, and its guts are still spilling into space verified_publisherPopular Science - Charlie WoodThe planet is still drying out today. And faster than expected. The Red Planet is a dead planet, but it may not have always been that way. Rovers and satellites have found clear evidence that the dusty...
Julieantoflipped into cool stuffOSIRIS-REx NASA's first attempt to sample an asteroid in space made a mess. It's the best mess ever, scientists say. space.com - Tariq Malik A NASA spacecraft has really made a mess of things on the asteroid Bennu, and scientists are thrilled. The spacecraft, NASA's OSIRIS-REx probe, …
Mashableflipped into Tech & GadgetsElon Musk Space Karen is the burn Elon Musk deserves after his COVID-19 tweets verified_publisherMashable - Rachel KrausElon Musk would like to speak with the coronavirus test manager. The SpaceX CEO delivered another problematic Twitter thread this weekend, this time with a series of uninformed statements about the accuracy...
NELflipped into F*cking InterestingVoyager 2 Voyager Probes Spot Previously Unknown Phenomenon in Deep Space verified_publisherGizmodo - George Dvorsky NASA’s Voyager spacecraft may be billions of miles away and over 40 years old, but they’re still making significant discoveries, as new research …
rye_breadflipped into Space / Earth Universe Why is space a vacuum? Live Science - Donavyn Coffey A vacuum is an empty place, which space nearly achieves. Space is an almost perfect vacuum, full of cosmic voids. And in short, gravity is to blame. …
Rolf Feyflipped into Meine Choice Of NewsSpace Shuttle Why Did NASA Retire the Space Shuttle? discovermagazine.com - Douglas G. Adler The Space Shuttle was NASA’s workhorse for 30 years. But despite all its features, it had some fatal flaws. In 1972, Apollo 17 carried the last batch …
AvatarDennis C Demingflipped into None of the above Spiders Spiders Figured Out How to Build Webs in Space - Nerdist Nerdist - Matthew Hart Because we’re ever curious about space, we Earthlings have sent everything from slime to robots to Baby Yoda to the International Space Station …
David Saint Germainflipped into Unusual Solar System The weird space that lies outside our Solar System verified_publisherBBC Future - Patchen BarssTo mark the end of a turbulent year, we are bringing back some of our favourite stories for BBC Future’s “Best of 2020” collection. Discover more of our picks here. Far from the protective embrace of Sun,...
John Perezflipped into Mr. WizardUniverse New Theory Casually Upends Space and Time verified_publisherPopular Mechanics - By Tim ChildersForget what you thought you knew about the universe. Embrace the flow, says a duo of mechanical engineers at North Carolina State University—the flow of energy, that is. The mantra you might normally from...
Kevin Beachusflipped into Things Of InterestChrysler Chrysler's Radical Space Shuttle Design Was 50 Years Ahead of Its Time verified_publisherThe Drive - Peter Holderith The automaker's unorthodox plan included reusable rockets and a suborbital space airline. SERV stands for Single-stage Earth-orbital Reusable Vehicle, …
duskdiverflipped into THE SCIENCE OF My LIFEBacteria This Bacterium Survived on The Outside of The Space Station For a Whole Damn Year verified_publisherScienceAlert - Jacinta Bowler A year in space is no walk in the park. Just ask Scott Kelly, the American astronaut who spent a year on the International Space Station (ISS) in …
NPRflipped into ScienceGalaxies Scientists Discover Outer Space Isn't Pitch-Black After All verified_publisherNPR - Nell GreenfieldboyceLook up at the night sky and, if you're away from city lights, you'll see stars. The space between those bright points of light is, of course, filled with inky blackness. Some astronomers have wondered...
Josh Gardnerflipped into SPACE & TIMESpace Station The International Space Station Oxygen Supply Just Failed giantfreakinrobot.com - Doug Norrie The International Space Station just lost oxygen.The post The International Space Station Oxygen Supply Just Failed appeared first on Giant Freakin …
Gizmodoflipped into Sensational Scintillating ScienceSpiders Space Station Spiders Found a Hack to Build Webs Without Gravity verified_publisherGizmodo - George Dvorsky Experiments on the International Space Station suggest spiders can weave normal-looking webs in space—they just need a surprising resource. Spiders …
Passionfish12flipped into SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYComet Neowise An Astronaut Aboard the International Space Station Just Shared an Epic Video of Comet Neowise verified_publisherTravel + Leisure - Stacey LeascaBy now, you’ve likely heard that a comet known as Neowise is putting on a surprise show for skywatchers this month. But, in case you needed a little boost to get outside and look for it yourself, let present...
Rolf Feyflipped into Meine Choice Of NewsConservation Can the EmDrive actually work for space travel? space.com - Paul Sutter Paul M. Sutter is an astrophysicist at SUNY Stony Brook and the Flatiron Institute, host of Ask a Spaceman and Space Radio, and author of How to Die in …
Dante Wesleyflipped into History, Science & etc...Voyager Probes Spot Previously Unknown Phenomenon in Deep SpaceBy GizmodoEverything you need to know in the world of science
BGRflipped into ScienceNASA The space station air leak mystery just got even weirder bgr.com - Mike Wehner It’s now been several weeks since NASA revealed that it had detected an air leak aboard the International Space Station. Leaking breathable air into …
Mister Listerflipped into Focus On The UniversePhysics Space roar: NASA detected the loudest sound in the universe, but what is it? space.com - David Crookes In space, nobody can hear you scream, but with the right equipment, it is possible to detect a roar. That's what scientists discovered back in 2006 …
AvatarBenson Bakerflipped into SPACE, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY STUFFRoscosmos Hell Is in Space and It Belongs to Russia, Roscosmos Chief Says verified_publisherGizmodo - Tom McKay This week, a team of researchers announced they have discovered traces of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus—a gas produced almost exclusively on …
ScienceAlertflipped into ScienceAlertBlack Holes Space Could Be Littered With Eerie Transparent Stars Made Entirely of Bosons verified_publisherScienceAlert - Michelle Starr Last year, the astronomical community achieved an absolute wonder. For the very first time, the world collectively laid eyes on an actual image of …
Mattflipped into Science and spaceSierra Nevada Meet 'Tenacity': 1st Dream Chaser space plane gets a name space.com - Nola Taylor Redd The first orbital Dream Chaser space plane recently got its wings, and a name. Dream Chaser, which is built by Colorado-based company Sierra Nevada …
AvatarJdmorrisonflipped into World ChangeTesla Roadster Where is Starman? Tesla Roadster’s space trip is set to get lonelier Inverse - Mike Brown Poor Starman. The dummy sat in the driver's seat of Elon Musk's red Tesla Roadster is on a journey around the Solar System – and it's becoming …