Human Factors
May 2026
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Constellations
The satellite industry is betting on multi-orbit resilience, but a San Francisco…
Constellations
The FCC just gave Lynk and Anterix a small 900 MHz test from orbit, and it could…
Earth & Life
The Parker Solar Probe is still flying through the Sun's corona at 430,000 miles…
Space & Missions
The Hubble Space Telescope's main mirror was ground to the wrong shape by 2.2…
Space & Missions
The Pioneer 10 and 11 spacecraft were found to be decelerating slightly more than…
Human Behaviour
The Sumerians wrote down complaints, love letters, lullabies, and arguments about…
Universe
There is a cloud of alcohol drifting through the constellation Aquila that is 1,000…
Science & Engineering
When the first draft of the Neanderthal genome was published in 2010, researchers…
Earth & Life
Every year, 27.7 million tons of Saharan dust crosses the Atlantic Ocean and…
Human Factors
NASA's Curiosity rover has found organic molecules on Mars that may be billions of…
Constellations
A comet drifted alone between the stars for up to 11 billion years before entering…
Human Factors
Interstellar's most-discussed scene is treated as exotic science fiction, but the…
Science & Engineering
A few rocks spotted near a pond in northeastern Thailand in 2016 have just been…
Human Behaviour
Most people who say they want to be alone are not actually wanting solitude but a…
Culture