Science and Technolgy blog
Saturn will enter opposition on Sept. 7 and 8, orbiting on the opposite side of Earth as the sun. Here’s everything you need to know to spot Saturn at its peak size and brightness this week.
A shooting star is normally a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it event. That space rock, or meteor, leaves a fiery trail of light as it zips through the atmosphere. Then it’s gone. But sometimes, a lasting afterglow remains for minutes. For more than a…
The battery storage system will be able to store 8,500 megawatt-hours of energy — which is 130 million times the capacity of the best laptops today.
‘The bottom line is, there is no crisis in terms of the standard model of cosmology.
Drinking can change the brain in a way that makes people more likely to speak their mind, but the effects aren’t always straightforward.
Although no aliens were found, the results have helped constrain expectations of possible alien transmitter power.
It’s unclear why people chose to live in the caves, but DNA is shedding light on their lives.
The flight tested the vehicle’s landing gear and roll damper for improved handling.
Defense systems found in all complex life, including the human body, came from primeval microbes known as ‘Asgards.’
NGC 6744 is a spiral galaxy bigger than, but otherwise very similar to, our own. NASA has dubbed the large spiral galaxy the Milky Way’s ‘big brother’.
