The eclipse of the century: 2027 total solar eclipse
Sydney will experience a total solar eclipse on July 22, 2028, when the Moon completely blocks the Sun…
12 reasons why plastic recycling is failing so badly
As good citizens, we diligently fill the recycling bins provided by our local authorities with all manner of…
Making an Entrance – NASA
NASA astronaut Jack Hathaway smiles up at the camera as he enters the International Space Station Feb. 14,…
Research suggests mating direction bias between Neanderthals and humans | Neanderthals
Tens of thousands of years ago, as modern humans migrated into northerly territories inhabited by our ancient cousins,…
Recycler cops fine over undeclared e-waste, including solar inverters and batteries
A Melbourne-based e-waste recycling company has been fined almost $20,000 after it was found to have shipped undeclared…
China’s Tianwen-2 probe operating normally on approach to asteroid
HELSINKI — China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft is operating normally on its way to a near-Earth asteroid ahead of sampling…
Optics & Photonics News – NIR Microcavities for Quantum Applications
A fabricated micromirror array next to a penny, compared with a half-inch diameter commercial mirror. [Image: Brandon Grinkemeyer…
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is becoming a floating continent populated by marine creatures
When you picture the open Pacific Ocean, do you imagine endless blue water with nothing in sight except…
James Webb Space Telescope performs brain surgery on mysterious ‘Exposed Cranium Nebula’
The James Webb Space Telescope’s latest imagery is its most “cerebral” yet, capturing a dying star’s nebula that…
Recycled waste could make the moon or Mars suitable for growing food
Tiny pits, webbing patterns, and a dusting of nanoparticles are not what most people picture when they think…
Fly-tipping across England reaches record high | Waste
Fly-tipping incidents across England have reached the highest level since current records began, with most offences continuing to…
Hubble Could Come Crashing Down to Earth as Early as 2028, Scientists Warn
The Hubble Space Telescope, one of NASA’s most iconic scientific instruments, has been an invaluable tool for astronomers…