Tiny seabirds fly sideways into the wind for a surprising reason
Getting from A to B across the open ocean is hard for a bird the size of a…
We have an asylum of cuckoos here in west Clare – The Irish Times
We have an asylum of cuckoos here in Tullaher in west Clare. I counted three on April 29th…
NASA’s Perseverance Rover Finds Water Left a Surprising Mark on Mars Rocks
NASA’s Perseverance rover has found that water played a major role in forming minerals across Mars’ Jezero Crater.…
Astronomers Observe Interstellar Turbulence Twisting and Distorting Light Across Our Galaxy
A team of astronomers has captured unprecedented details of how turbulence in the Milky Way’s interstellar medium bends…
Whale ‘Timmy’ that was rescued in €1.5m operation after stranding in Germany found dead
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We fixed the ozone crisis once. These new rockets could erode it once more
The ecological impact of rocket launches has long been a concern. Some fuel systems, such as the solid…
Scientists Just Discovered a Vast Ocean Trapped 700 Km Beneath Earth’s Surface
Scientists have found a massive reservoir of water buried about 700 kilometers below Earth’s surface, and it could…
NASA just put a 30-day clock on a $700 million Mars contract, and the deadline tells you everything about how scared the agency is of losing its relay orbiters before astronauts arrive
NASA’s Mars relay infrastructure is dying, and the agency just put a 30-day clock on finding a replacement.…
Stardust from ancient supernovae found frozen in Antarctic ice
The Solar System is not drifting through empty space. Right now it’s traveling through the Local Interstellar Cloud,…
NASA’s New AI Processor Is 500x Faster Than Current Space Computers
Small enough to fit in the palm of a hand, NASA’s High Performance Spaceflight Computing processor packs the…
Cloudy with a chance of muons – Home
Dilia Maria Portillo Quintero presents the particle collisions forecast… (Video: CERN) When you want to capture an important…
Scientists Say They’ve Invented a Serum That Activates a Dormant Ability to Regrow Lost Limbs in Mammals
For millennia — since at least the time of Aristotle — medical thinkers have pondered why certain animals…