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Two airplane-sized asteroids will hurtle past Earth today
TechSpot· 3 days agoWill NASA be able to step up and protect Earth from a disastrous collision? While 400,000-3,000,000 miles seems like a lot of distance, these are all uncomfortably close, ...
5 downright temperate places to hike this summer
The Week via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThis takes visitors on a four-hour trek through slot canyons, tunnels and tubular passageways, with multiple hills and staircases to climb and descend....
OUTDOORS: Travel planning for the moon
Montrose Daily Press· 9 hours agoThe fictional position was for a supervisory park ranger to lead a staff at Tranquility Base, the site of Apollo 11’s 1969 landing and first human contact with the moon. The amusing description ...
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover enters new Red Planet territory: 'Bright Angel'
SPACE.com· 5 days agoSince January, NASA's Perseverance rover has been tracing the south side of Neretva Vallis, which is...
Ian Sample, The Guardian
The Raw Story· 5 days agoRobots on the ground and in the sky above Mars found ancient water marks and then evidence that water flows there today, leaving dark streaks on the walls of craters and gullies ...
The World Will Soon Witness "One Of The Rarest Space Events Of Our Lives"
IFLScience· 2 days agoAs well as the total solar eclipse and the Sun approaching its peak in activity, creating stunning auroras on Earth, we will soon see an event first recorded in a medieval ...
Rare Strawberry Moon to sweeten Texas night sky this week
Houston Chronicle· 6 days agoIt will reportedly be the lowest a full moon we've seen in years. From Earth, the moon appears to be opposite the Sun, revealing the Moon's dayside, according to NASA. For ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 5 days agoThe 100 meter-tall rocket on the launch pad for Artemis 1 is among the largest ever built, but it’s only the tip of the iceberg—the eye-catching evidence of much broader activity below the surface ...
Opinion | The Human Toll of Nuclear Testing
New York Times· 3 days agoIt’s here, amid the sunbaked flats, that the United States conducted 928 nuclear tests during the Cold War above and below ground. The site is mostly...
Mars: Astronomers wonder where the water comes from - ice layers discovered in Martian volcanoes
Weston Forum· 5 days agoSciences Frost in space Discovering layers of ice on Mars volcanoes As of: 11:36 AM|...