On this day in space! Sept. 1, 1979: NASA’s Pioneer 11 probe becomes 1st spacecraft to visit Saturn
On Sept. 1, 1979, NASA’s robotic space probe Pioneer 11 became the first spacecraft to fly by Saturn.…
Crocodile dumplings and kangaroo on a train Down Under
On this iconic train journey through the center of Australia, the country’s most dangerous and unique creatures are…
Repairing the ISS 250 miles above Earth photo of the day for Sept. 1, 2026
ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot on the outside of the International Space Station during an extravehicular activity on Aug.…
Beef production in Brazil has been the largest driver of global deforestation in recent decades
HomeForests & DeforestationMost beef production in Brazil is to meet domestic rather than international demand. Since the turn…
Why do black hole flares die out? It may be down to how stars spin
Some stars encounter supermassive black holes and live to tell the tale. New research shows why the flares…
B.C. bears extra hungry as they prepare for hibernation – CTV News
B.C. bears extra hungry as they prepare for hibernation CTV NewsBlack bears enter homes and garages in Teton County…
Scientists Model the True Darkness of Venus’s Mysterious UV Absorber
As any amateur astronomer can tell you, Venus is famous for its yellow coloration in visible light. But,…
Arqit, Es’hailSat and AIEE Demonstrate Quantum-Safe Satellite Communications
Insider Brief Arqit Quantum, Es’hailSat and AIEE demonstrated quantum-safe encryption across operational satellite communications infrastructure in Qatar. The…
‘I tried to say goodbye and tried to tell him I love him’: Canada’s last captive whales leave Marineland
Tofino, a massive beluga weighing more than 1,500 kilograms, has made history as the last captive whale in…
Modified AlphaFold3 successfully predicts complex protein conformational changes
Conformational changes in proteins are vital to their function yet remain challenging for state-of-the-art artificial intelligence, such as…
High winds during El Niño could be deadly for England’s stressed trees, say experts | Trees and forests
High winds associated with El Niño could cause widespread mortality among tree species already weakened by a prolonged…
5 planets will light up the September sky — here’s how to see them
Venus, which has been such a prominent object in the western evening twilight sky since the start of…