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NASA hears signal from Voyager 2 spacecraft after mistakenly cutting contact

After days of silence, NASA has heard from Voyager 2 in interstellar space billions of miles away......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 1st, 2023

A next-generation catalog of cultivated bananas

A new research paper presents a cutting-edge catalog of banana diversity, utilizing innovative genomic techniques to trace the ancestral origins of various banana cultivars. The study involved collaboration between multiple institutions, and includes.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

NASA’s oldest active astronaut is also one of the most curious humans

"We made the mistake of peeking out the Cupola windows." For his most recent trip to the International Space Station, in lieu of bringing coffee or some other beverage in his "per.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Seeing a black hole"s jet in a new light: A look at high-energy particles being blasted across space

Research led by the University of Michigan has pored over more than two decades' worth of data from NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory to show there's new knotty science to discover around black holes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

NASA telescopes discover brown dwarf protoplanetary disks in the Orion Nebula

Newborn stars are surrounded by disks of gas and dust within which planets are born, known as protoplanetary disks. In the Orion Nebula, the brightest and most massive stars emit intense ultraviolet radiation that illuminates protoplanetary disks, al.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Hera asteroid mission"s CubeSat passengers signal home

The two CubeSat passengers aboard ESA's Hera mission for planetary defense have exchanged their first signals with Earth, confirming their nominal status. The pair were switched on to check out all their systems, marking the first operation of ESA Cu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Plans to Destroy the International Space Station Preview a Bigger Orbital Junk Problem

A special spacecraft will guide the space station through Earth’s atmosphere, but what about other large pieces of space debris?.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

NASA astronaut is released from the hospital after returning from space

NASA astronaut is released from the hospital after returning from space.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Expanding abortion access strengthens democracy, while abortion bans signal broader repression—worldwide study

Abortion is on the agenda not just in the United States but worldwide......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Astronaut released from hospital after “medical issue” upon return from space

NASA says the astronaut was hospitalized overnight for medical observation. NASA said Saturday an astronaut hospitalized after returning from space the day before has been release.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 27th, 2024

Indie App Spotlight: ‘Access’ is the missing piece to Apple’s new Passwords app

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie app world. If you’re a developer and would like your app featured, get in contact. Access is a great companion app to Apple’s.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

Venom, Joker, and the year of supervillain cinema

The comic-book movies of 2024 have thrown a spotlight on villains and anti-heroes with mixed results. Does it signal a looming bust for the once-popular genre?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

NASA astronaut hospitalized after return from ISS

A NASA astronaut who just returned from the International Space Station has been hospitalized for an unspecified medical condition but remains stable, the US space agency said Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

COVID lessons learned? UN summit mulls plan for healthy planet, and humans

The COVID-19 and Ebola outbreaks brought into stark relief the harms that can come to humans if we interfere too much with nature, placing ourselves in contact with animals carrying unknown pathogens......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

Astronaut hospitalized after returning from 235-day space mission

NASA says the astronaut is in "stable condition under observation as a precautionary measure." NASA said Friday one its astronauts is in a hospital in Florida for medical observat.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

Why is Elon Musk talking to Vladimir Putin, and what does it mean for SpaceX?

NASA chief says ties between SpaceX CEO and Putin should be investigated. In a blockbuster story published Friday morning, The Wall Street Journal reports that Elon Musk has been.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Report: Nations must close huge emissions gap in new climate pledges and deliver immediate action, or 1.5°C is lost

Nations must collectively commit to cutting 42% off annual greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and 57% by 2035 in the next round of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)—and back this up with rapid action—or the Paris Agreement's 1.5°C goal wi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

I weighed 325 pounds at my heaviest. I lost almost half my weight by cutting down portions and moving more.

I weighed 325 pounds at my heaviest. I lost almost half my weight by cutting down portions and moving more......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

NASA Satellite Inspects Strange-Looking Cloud That Always Forms in Same Spot

NASA Satellite Inspects Strange-Looking Cloud That Always Forms in Same Spot.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft has set a new record

SpaceX's Crew-8 members are on their way home from the International Space Station aboard a record-breaking Crew Dragon spacecraft......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Lithia saved $50 million more than planned through Q3, sees another $100 million soon

Lithia Motors Inc. by the end of the third quarter reduced expenses by $50 million more than the group's original target for a cost-cutting initiative launched this year, COO Adam Chamberlain said Oct. 23 on the company's Q3 earnings call......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024