Herschel Discovers Water Vapor Around Ceres
ESA’s Herschel space observatory discovered water vapor around Ceres. This is the first unambiguous detection of water vapor around an object in the asteroid belt. Ceres is the largest object in the...
View ArticleMystery Moon Object Spotted on Google Moon
A triangular object, 125 by 90 meters in size, with seven dots has been spotted on Google Moon. It was discovered by YouTube user WowForReeel. The website Tech and Gadget News describes it as much too...
View ArticleSolar System Once a Snow Globe of Asteroids
Every pre-teen in a middle school science course learns about the solar system as a neat, orderly place. Since the formation of the solar system as we know it today, the eight planets have orbited...
View ArticleMysterious Snake-Shaped Object Appears Off Australian Coast
A gigantic snake-shaped object appeared on a Australian radar map on Wednesday, leaving meteorologists baffled as to what it could be. The Bureau of Meteorology captured the mysterious image, which...
View ArticleHarvard Team Detects Gravitational Waves, Cosmic Inflation
A team led by a Harvard astronomer announced that it found proof of what happened just after the Big Bang 13.8 billion years ago. The scientists discovered a distinct pattern in the distant cosmos...
View ArticleDiscovered Dwarf Planet Could Mean Existence of Super Earth
The discovery of a dwarf planet in a region of the solar system previously believed empty may indicate a the existence of a “Super Earth” beyond the reach of the most advanced telescopes. Scott...
View ArticleCanadian medevac plane crash kills pilot and paramedic, two survive
The plane was a Piper PA-31. It crashed after returning to Grand Manan Island from a Medevac Flight (CBC Photo)A Piper PA-31 on a medevac mission crashed on Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada...
View ArticleChinese J-11 makes “dangerous intercept” of U.S. Navy P-8
A Chinese Su-27 performed a series of maneuvers apparently designed to intimidate an American J-8 reconnaissance plane in international waters earlier this week. NPR reports that the P-8 “Poseidon”...
View ArticleMassachusetts Air National Guard F-15C Crashes in Virginia
A Massachusetts Air National Guard F-15 (File photo/Wikimedia) Media outlets are reporting that an F-15C “Eagle” out of the Massachusetts Air National Guard has crashed in Deerfield, Va. this morning....
View ArticleScientists have found life in space … and it’s not what you think
I’m not kidding. It’s not quite little green men, but Russian cosmonauts have found microscopic organisms living on the outside surface of the International Space Station. The microscopic lifeforms,...
View ArticleHere’s Pluto!
Here is the best image we have ever seen of Pluto, because this is the closest a man-made object has ever come to the former ninth planet. New Horizons snapped and beamed this wonderful photo to Earth...
View ArticleNavy Promotes Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) in New Video
The US Navy is promoting its Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS), the wave of the future in which aircraft will be launched on future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers. The...
View ArticleRussian Su-24 “Fencer” shot down by Turkish forces
Turkish forces claimed Friday that at least two of its F-16 fighters fired upon and destroyed a Russian Su-24 “Fencer” strike fighter after it violated the NATO ally’s airspace. The move is likely to...
View ArticleDiscovered Dwarf Planet Could Mean Existence of Super Earth
The discovery of a dwarf planet in a region of the solar system previously believed empty may indicate a the existence of a “Super Earth” beyond the reach of the most advanced telescopes. Scott...
View ArticleCanadian medevac plane crash kills pilot and paramedic, two survive
The plane was a Piper PA-31. It crashed after returning to Grand Manan Island from a Medevac Flight (CBC Photo)A Piper PA-31 on a medevac mission crashed on Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada...
View ArticleChinese J-11 makes “dangerous intercept” of U.S. Navy P-8
A Chinese Su-27 performed a series of maneuvers apparently designed to intimidate an American J-8 reconnaissance plane in international waters earlier this week. NPR reports that the P-8 “Poseidon”...
View ArticleMassachusetts Air National Guard F-15C Crashes in Virginia
A Massachusetts Air National Guard F-15 (File photo/Wikimedia) Media outlets are reporting that an F-15C “Eagle” out of the Massachusetts Air National Guard has crashed in Deerfield, Va. this morning....
View ArticleScientists have found life in space … and it’s not what you think
I’m not kidding. It’s not quite little green men, but Russian cosmonauts have found microscopic organisms living on the outside surface of the International Space Station. The microscopic lifeforms,...
View ArticleHere’s Pluto!
Here is the best image we have ever seen of Pluto, because this is the closest a man-made object has ever come to the former ninth planet. New Horizons snapped and beamed this wonderful photo to Earth...
View ArticleNavy Promotes Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) in New Video
The US Navy is promoting its Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS), the wave of the future in which aircraft will be launched on future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers. The...
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