Black Hole Photo Credit: Event Horizon Telescope collaboration et al. Scientists today announced today the successful capture of the first ever image of a black hole. The product of a vast … [Read more...] about First Ever Photos of a Black Hole; Pence’s Moon Shot; Headline Writers on High Alert
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Jupiter’s Great Red Spot: A 300-Year-Old Cyclone Persists But is Shrinking
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot. NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/ Gerald Eichstädt /Seán Doran The Great Red Spot, a storm larger than the Earth and powerful enough to tear apart smaller storms that get drawn … [Read more...] about Jupiter’s Great Red Spot: A 300-Year-Old Cyclone Persists But is Shrinking
LIVE VIDEO: NASA Attempts to Land InSight Probe on Mars
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has supplied a live video of its control room as it attempts to land its InSight probe, which intends to map the subterranean structure of Mars. It carries a … [Read more...] about LIVE VIDEO: NASA Attempts to Land InSight Probe on Mars
NASA Astronaut and Russian Cosmonaut Safe After Soyuz Capsule Plummets to Earth in Aborted Launch: WATCH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUwnLFKfuBE NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin returned safely to Earth after the launch of their Soyuz spacecraft was aborted, sending … [Read more...] about NASA Astronaut and Russian Cosmonaut Safe After Soyuz Capsule Plummets to Earth in Aborted Launch: WATCH
Trump Announces Creation of ‘Space Force’, Sixth Branch of U.S. Armed Forces
Donald Trump says he has instructed the Pentagon to establish a Space Force as the sixth branch of the U.S. armed forces. Said Trump, speaking to members of the National Space Council: “In … [Read more...] about Trump Announces Creation of ‘Space Force’, Sixth Branch of U.S. Armed Forces
Visionary Physicist Stephen Hawking Dead at 76
Stephen Hawking, the visionary physicist who wrote A Brief History of Time and dedicated his life to exploring and explaining the mysteries of the universe, has died at 76. CNN reports: Hawking … [Read more...] about Visionary Physicist Stephen Hawking Dead at 76
Here’s Some Epic Amateur Footage of Falcon Heavy Rocket Boosters Landing in Florida: WATCH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_kfM-BmVzQ When Elon Musk's Falcon Heavy rocket took off yesterday, its first-stage boosters returned to landing pads and while we got a great view from SpaceX's … [Read more...] about Here’s Some Epic Amateur Footage of Falcon Heavy Rocket Boosters Landing in Florida: WATCH
Watch Elon Musk Launch a Tesla Roadster into Space Aboard Heaviest Rocket in History
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbSwFU6tY1c UPDATE: Watch archived video above. EARLIER: In a launch today that will be as much showmanship as it is engineering, Elon Musk will launch his … [Read more...] about Watch Elon Musk Launch a Tesla Roadster into Space Aboard Heaviest Rocket in History
An Exploding Meteor Caused a 2.0 Earthquake in Michigan Last Night: VIDEOS
The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed that the blast from a meteor caused a 2.0 earthquake over Detroit and southeast Michigan on Tuesday night around 8:10 pm. The earthquake was recorded 8 kilometers … [Read more...] about An Exploding Meteor Caused a 2.0 Earthquake in Michigan Last Night: VIDEOS
This Sun Halo Looks Like a Portal to Another Dimension: VIDEO
Skiers in Sweden last month were treated to an otherworldly sun halo as they hit the slopes. APOD writes: "What's happened to the Sun? Sometimes it looks like the Sun is being viewed through a … [Read more...] about This Sun Halo Looks Like a Portal to Another Dimension: VIDEO
