Martian Astronomy: Percy Sees a ‘Phobos Eclipse’ From Mars
What’s so special about spotting Phobos crossing in front of the Sun? Sure. It’s just another image of…
Andrew Crommelin and Charles Davidson took the photograph that proved Einstein right about the universe in 1919. So why does history only remember Arthur Eddington’s name?
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Red kite found dead near Dinnet was killed in ‘cruel poisoning’
Red kites were almost extinct in the UK by the end of the 19th Century but reintroduction projects…
About 252 million years ago, Siberian volcanoes heated Earth’s oceans until much of marine life effectively suffocated — and scientists have now confirmed the same deadly combination of warming and oxygen loss is developing again today.
About 252 million years ago, a cascade of environmental changes pushed life in the oceans beyond its physiological…
Wildfires Have Left The Forest And Moved Into The City
TOPSHOT – Flames overtake the intersection of Temescal Canyon and Pacific Coast Highway Fire at the Palisades Fire…
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, transits the Sun during launch from…
A “quantum bath” puts quantum entanglement on autopilot
Future quantum computers may depend on the ability to connect widely separated modules through distributed entanglement. Until now,…
‘He’s my companion’ – Belfast falconer appeals for help as search continues for missing peregrine falcon – The Irish News
A search is underway for a peregrine falcon that has gone missing in Belfast. The bird of prey,…
Andrew Crommelin and Charles Davidson took the photograph that proved Einstein right about the universe in 1919. So why does history only remember Arthur Eddington’s name?
Almost every photographer has watched someone else get the credit for a picture they actually took. Usually it’s…
Australians missing in Nepal targeted by ‘heartbreaking’ and ‘abhorrent’ racist slurs | Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
A slew of racist social media comments have been made towards Australians missing in the catastrophic Nepal-Tibet floods,…
On this day in space! Aug. 31, 1965: NASA’s ginormous Super Guppy carrier plane takes 1st flight like a flying whale
On August 31, 1965, NASA’s Super Guppy cargo plane took its first test flight. This oversized aircraft looks…
What Can Happen When a Rapidly Spinning Star Meets a Black Hole?
Astrophysicists at Syracuse University in New York think they’ve found a hitherto-hidden explanation for strange activity during so-called…