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Struggling to sleep? The moon may be to blame

Superstitions about the moon have for centuries inspired humanity to blame it for our moods, sanity, and even natural disasters - but new research has indicated it actually does have an impact on our sleep......»»

Category: topSource:  skynewsJan 28th, 2021

Gigantic asteroid impact shifted the axis of solar system"s biggest moon, study finds

Around 4 billion years ago, an asteroid hit the Jupiter moon Ganymede. Now, a Kobe University researcher has realized that the solar system's biggest moon's axis has shifted as a result of the impact, which confirmed that the asteroid was around 20 t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Q&A: Author explores the toll of QAnon on families of followers

The 1969 moon landing? Fake. The assassination of President John F. Kennedy? Cuba really did it. Thomas Jefferson's bitterly contested election in 1800? Choreographed by hidden hands......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Scientists Plan ‘Doomsday’ Vault on Moon

Climate change is threatening Earth’s biodiversity. Could frozen regions of the moon be the best place to “back up” life-forms?.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 31st, 2024

Mini lab secures NASA ride to the moon

A miniaturized laboratory developed by The Open University (OU) with support from RAL Space will fly to the lunar South Polar region in the European Space Agency's (ESA) Prospect package in search of volatiles, including water ice, as part of NASA's.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Concord’s rocky launch is less complicated than you think

Players are jumping through hoops to explain why Sony's Concord is struggling to get off the ground, but maybe the explanation is simpler than it seems......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

NASA"s Europa Clipper gets set of super-size solar arrays

The largest spacecraft NASA has ever built for planetary exploration just got its "wings"—massive solar arrays to power it on the journey to Jupiter's icy moon Europa......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Astrobotic’s lander didn’t make it to the Moon because of a failed valve

Engineers are redesigning parts of the propulsion system on Astrobotic's next lunar lander. Enlarge / Astrobotic's Peregrine lander, with some of its propellants visible, before shipment from the company's headquarters in Pittsbu.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Apple all-in on struggling Matter, to the detriment of HomeKit Accessory Protocol

Apple has privately and publicly pledged its support to new smart home standard Matter over its own HomeKit Accessory Protocol, but customer confusion and a staggered rollout has put the damper on widespread adoption.Apple tries to push Matter forwar.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Barriers to Success: Why are Businesses Struggling to Innovate with AI?

Barriers to Success: Why are Businesses Struggling to Innovate with AI?.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Juice spacecraft snaps images of the Earth and moon as it passes by

The European Space Agency's Juice spacecraft recently made a flyby of both Earth and the moon on its way to Jupiter, and it took some gorgeous images......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Struggling to Unlock Your Phone? You Might Have Lost Your Fingerprints

The absence of these identifying marks—which can be the result of excessive typing, manual work, chemotherapy, or sports—is becoming more of an issue in the age of biometrics......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

China proposes magnetic launch system for sending resources back to Earth

In his famous novel "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress," Robert A. Heinlein describes a future lunar settlement where future lunar residents ("Loonies") send payloads of wheat and water ice to Earth using an electromagnetic catapult......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Japan"s space agency ends Moon probe operation

Japan's space agency said on Monday it had ended its Moon lander operation after losing communication with the uncrewed spaceship last week......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

The moon looks majestic in ISS astronaut’s stunning photo

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick has shared a stunning image that he took recently aboard the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Another piece of NASA’s mega moon rocket ships out

NASA is continuing work on another key piece of space infrastructure: its Space Launch System......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

The moon was once covered by an ocean of molten rock, data from India"s space mission suggests

Data from India's recent Chandrayaan-3 mission supports the idea that an ocean of molten rock once covered the moon. Scientists from the mission have published their new findings in the journal Nature......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

NASA"s DART impact permanently changed the shape and orbit of asteroid moon, new study shows

When NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft collided with an asteroid moon called Dimorphos in 2022, the moon was significantly deformed—creating a large crater and reshaping it so dramatically that the moon derailed from its ori.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Comparing two proposed NASA missions to Jupiter"s moon Io

Thanks to NASA's Juno mission to the Jupiter system, we're getting our best looks ever at the gas giant's volcanic moon Io. Even as Juno provides our best views of the moon, it also deepens our existing questions. Only a dedicated mission to Io can a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Dumb idea? $1,700 “smart” bassinet loses features if you buy it used

Non-new Snoos now lose some use. Enlarge / The Snoo, a "smart" bassinet. Owners of the $1,695 Snoo "smart" bassinet like to gather in forums like Reddit's r/snoolife to swap tracking graphs of their children's sleep pat.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Europe delivers for Artemis III

The European Service Module that will power the Orion spacecraft during the Artemis III mission to the moon will soon be on its way to the United States......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024