Constellations
June 2026
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Science & Engineering
NASA's Parker Solar Probe flew in and out of the solar corona and found a source of…
Science & Engineering
In September 1969, a 100-kilogram space rock exploded in the sky above Murchison…
Human Behaviour
By the end of this century, the United States is projected to have more than one…
Space & Missions
The reason no human being has walked on the Moon in more than half a century is not…
Science & Engineering
The tallest volcano in the solar system is so wide that from most places on its…
Earth & Life
When a dead whale sinks to the seafloor, its 'whale fall' becomes an oasis feeding…
Human Behaviour
Frances Gerety, the copywriter who coined 'A diamond is forever' in 1947, wrote the…
Human Factors
Thought of the day from Stoic philosopher Epictetus
Human Behaviour
The idea that a man should spend two months' salary on an engagement ring was…
Science & Engineering
During World War II a US War Production Board memo accused the diamond cartel of…
Earth & Life
Scientists say the West Antarctic Ice Sheet could collapse with very little…
Space & Missions
Approximately 120 private civilians have now flown to space aboard commercial…
Science & Engineering
Two continent-sized structures named Tuzo and Jason sit nearly 1,800 miles beneath…
Space & Missions
An eight-day mission to the International Space Station ended 286 days later in…
Space & Missions