210-million-year-old dinosaur discovery reveals a lost world in Africa
Africa boasts up to 25% of Earth’s animal and plant species. This diversity is driven by diverse habitats:…
NASA Names Astronaut Christina Koch Acting Deputy Chief Engineer
NASA engineer and astronaut Christina Koch will serve as the agency’s acting deputy chief engineer beginning on Sunday,…
Hypernovae May Be All Hype, No Nova
Massive stars meet their demise in powerful supernova explosions. These cataclysmic events light up the sky for months…
Coast Guard rescues sea turtle with crab pot line wrapped tightly around neck
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Coast Guard crew was in the right place at the right time to…
On this day in space! Oct. 13, 1773: Astronomer Charles Messier discovers the Whirlpool Galaxy before we ever knew it was a galaxy
On Oct. 13, 1773, a French astronomer named Charles Messier discovered the “Whirlpool Galaxy,” also known as Messier…
Counting The PET Bottles Needed To Make 1 Kg Of Printer Filament
In countries where PET bottles do not get slapped with an additional fee that induces you to return…
NASA Deputy Hints At Big Ambitions For Aeronautics Portfolio
NASA Deputy Hints At Big Ambitions For Aeronautics Portfolio | Aviation Week https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/AW_logo_horizontal_small_white.svg Skip to main content Vivienne…
Watch a Turtle Surrounded by Butterflies: The Science Behind This Adorable Moment
In a moment that is straight out of a Disney movie, several butterflies descended upon a turtle’s head,…
NASA's Perseverance rover won't quit – NPR
NASA’s Perseverance rover won’t quit NPR28 Miles and Counting: NASA’s Perseverance Rover Sets a Mars Driving Record The New York…
Wildfire smoke evolves as it drifts from wilderness to city
Key insights Decades of fire-suppression policies have left forests rife with fuel to burn; either through wildfires…
SpaceX launches NASA science and cargo to the International Space Station – Spaceflight Now
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket’s booster and upper stage plume intermingle and are illuminated by the rising Sun…
Giant Tortoises Make Remarkable Comeback, Now Outnumbering Humans In The Seychelles
Giant tortoises were pushed to the brink of extinction by human exploitation decades ago, but a recent survey…