Scientists Are Turning Ocean Trash Into Roads – and It’s Actually Working
Researchers in Hawaii are exploring an innovative way to turn discarded fishing nets and household plastic waste into…
The Cassini spacecraft was deliberately flown into Saturn in 2017 because NASA refused to risk contaminating Enceladus, and in its final 90 seconds its thrusters fought the atmosphere so it could keep sending data home
On September 15, 2017, Cassini ended its life exactly where mission planners had sent it: inside Saturn. The…
Scientists visualize a key cell protein regulating inflammatory disease pathways
University of Cincinnati structural biologists are the first in the world to visualize a key cell protein as part…
New protected marine reserve, larger than P.E.I., to be established on B.C.’s Central Coast
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The Voyager Golden Record carries a small sample of uranium on its cover, placed there so that whoever finds it can measure the decay and work out how long it has been drifting — a built-in clock for a message engineered to last around a billion years.
Each of the two Voyager spacecraft, launched in 1977, carries a phonograph record. The records hold sounds and…
Scientists discover a shortcut to the moon that NASA missed
Getting to the moon is partly a fuel problem. Plotting the most efficient path between two points in…
Antarctic station discovers its shipping containers floating away on iceberg after blizzard
From the air, they look like seven little ants on a torn piece of white paper. But a…
That Dreaded Air Leak on the ISS’s Russian Segment Is Back
Like a recurring nightmare, a troubling leak from the Russian segment of the International Space Station has returned…
Scientists Map Most Cost-Effective Route to the Moon Out of 24 Million Possibilities
Credit: ZME Science. In spaceflight, every kilogram matters. Each item you bring along increases fuel consumption, which means…
All-women U.S. Senate delegation is heading to the Arctic to reassure allies
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Neptune’s Moon Nereid May Be Lone Survivor of an Ancient Cosmic Massacre
The farthest planet from the Sun has a rather strange collection of moons in its orbit. That may…
Hibernation is over: Learning how to coexist with Bears
PRINCE GEORGE – It’s a very busy time of year in a bear’s world right now. Not only…