Jupiter’s lightning may be 100x more powerful than Earth’s
Jupiter is famous for its enormous storms, some of which have been raging for centuries. Now, scientists have…
The Parker Solar Probe is still flying through the Sun’s corona at 430,000 miles per hour, fast enough to cross the continental United States in about 20 seconds, because a 4.5-inch carbon-foam shield keeps the spacecraft in the shade
The Parker Solar Probe is still the fastest object ever built by human hands, flying through the Sun’s…
The international space station runs on a five-day work and two-day rest schedule deliberately mirroring the rhythm of an earth working week and the reason isn’t sentimental
In the final weeks of 1973, three astronauts aboard NASA’s Skylab space station were struggling. Gerald Carr, Edward…
How 24/7 Renewables Are Ending Fossil Fuel Reliability
02 February 2022, Brandenburg, Potsdam: A photovoltaic tenant power system with 588 modules covering an area of 1055…
Dante’s Inferno may describe Hell like a giant asteroid impact
Dante’s Inferno describes Hell as a massive funnel-shaped pit, nine terraced levels deep, narrowing toward a frozen core…
A joint European-Chinese satellite just went up on Vega-C, and the images it returns could change how scientists understand Earth’s magnetic shield
A joint European-Chinese satellite designed to image Earth’s magnetic shield in X-rays for the first time reached orbit…
Māori climate risk worsened by colonization, report finds
This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. In Aotearoa New Zealand, record-breaking storms and flooding are…
Scientists discover a strange “inside-out” planetary system that shouldn’t exist
Children often learn the order of the planets in our Solar System using quirky memory phrases like “My…
Scientists discover the nutrient that can supercharge cellular energy
Mitochondria are often called the power plants of the cell because they generate the energy the body needs…
England must harvest rainfall and take action on water usage, Lords warn | Water
Rainwater harvesting, the use of grey water in homes and an urgent campaign to reduce water usage across…
Elon Musk’s Plan to Keep Complete Control of SpaceX After Its Public
Scorned by his time helming Tesla, Elon Musk went a long way to ensure he’s not at the…
Baby bugs have to play ‘game of roulette’ to find survival partners before it’s too late, researchers find
A new study is shedding light on one of nature’s tiniest survival races. The findings could help researchers…