It’s come a long way since those words. The idea of intergalactic travel has captured our collective imagination and made the subgenre timeless. Full of theatrics and melodrama, space operas are as kitsch as the Met Gala, with a disregard for subtlety as blatant as the guests who attend. Although escapist, they’re still oddly difficult […]
Here’s some exciting news. I think. Mars appears to have been partially covered in water until 3 billion years ago, when its atmosphere was blown away by the solar wind. But a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that enormous amounts of water are still trapped in the […]
Of course, the halo The franchise offers a lot of worthwhile novels in the science fiction genre, but if you’re looking for something outside of that universe, pick up one of these books. halo belongs to that action-packed, intergalactic, military subgenre of science fiction that will keep you hooked with every page you turn. Science […]
Infographic on the discovery of the Insight Lander – Source: Dr. Vashan Wright, UCSD. If you want to get excited about scientific advances from space, sometimes you have to accept that the most exciting things are often the ones that are least feasible. For example, a study just published by the University of California has […]
Image: Sega Yay, the weekend is here again, and that means it’s time to slip into our comfiest slippers and play a little. Looking back on this week, the most interesting news (well, “interesting” in the sense of “oh god, when will this end”) was that Switch 2 probably won’t launch until after the current […]
Selfie of the Perseverance Rover from early 2023. NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS Traversing Mars on flat ground is hard enough. It’s sandy, dusty, rocky, windy and cold. NASA’s Perseverance rover will face all of these conditions, but this time on a climb to the rim of Jezero Crater. NASA announced the rover’s ambitious travel plans this week. The […]
Billions of years ago, Mars may have been a very different world. Thanks to the Perseverance rover, planetary scientists are getting closer to unlocking the secrets of the ancient Red Planet. As it explored Mars, the rover focused on the Jezero Crater, a region believed to have been formed by water in the past. New […]
By Martha Williams for Dailymail.Com Published: 02:54 CEST, August 15, 2024 | Updated: 02:54 CEST, August 15, 2024 Megyn Kelly sharply criticized Trump’s interview with Elon Musk, saying the former president “digressed” and “bored” people. “He seemed pretty confused to me,” Kelly said of Trump’s conversation with the CEO of Tesla and Space X. Kelly […]
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) – The Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter refers to a 1955 incident in which a family in the small town of Kelly claimed they were attacked by small alien creatures. The story remains one of the most famous and controversial cases in UFO history. This year the community is celebrating the 69th anniversary of this […]
Seismic data taken by NASA’s InSight landerwhich has since been decommissioned, discovered the presence of large reservoirs of liquid water beneath the surface of Mars. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 PICTURES Researchers have known for some time that Mars once hosted large amounts of liquid water, which formed river-like delta systems in various regions of […]
