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New NASA image of unusual asteroid reveals it has its own moon
Boing Boing· 1 day agoNASA's Lucy is a space probe sent to explore an array of small asteroids trapped in Jupiter's orbit. As the space agency explains, the two "swarms" of asteroids "may be 'fossils< ...
Australia unearths 100-million-year-old fossil of bizarre creature
Interesting Engineering· 3 days agoOpalios splendens is the official name of this new species and there are a lot of similarities with...
NASA's Lucy spacecraft unlocks asteroid Dinkinesh's dynamic history
Reuters· 1 day agoA little asteroid called Dinkinesh - visited last November by NASA's Lucy spacecraft - has a...
Scientists Find Evidence of 'Age of Monotremes'
newser· 2 days ago"It's like discovering a whole new civilization," he adds. Indeed, researchers say the fossils point to a previously unknown "Age of Monotremes" during...
NASA's Lucy Spacecraft Unlocks Asteroid Dinkinesh's Dynamic History
US News & World Report· 1 day agoA little asteroid called Dinkinesh - visited last November by NASA's Lucy spacecraft - has a surprisingly dynamic history, according to scientists, along with its moonlet Selam that is comprised ...
NASA Lucy Images Reveal Asteroid Dinkinesh to be Surprisingly Complex - NASA
NASA· 1 day agoImages from the November 2023 flyby of asteroid Dinkinesh by NASA’s Lucy spacecraft show a trough on...
'Echidnapus': Australian scientists discover ancient monotreme
BBC News· 4 days agoScientists have discovered a bizarre creature dubbed the "echidnapus" which they believe roamed...
Moon Around Asteroid Dinkinesh Is Actually Two Asteroids Stuck Together
IFLScience· 1 day agoTake, for example, asteroid Dinkinesh, the first target of the NASA mission Lucy. As the spacecraft approached, the team were surprised to see an unexpected moon appear around the small asteroid ...
Portugal Is At War With Itself Over ‘White Gold’
HuffPost via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoEuropean leaders want to transform this forgotten farming region into the continent's largest lithium mining operation — and locals are fighting back.
Indiana appeals court orders re-sentencing of Chesterton child molester
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 1 day agoDaniel Orshonsky was sentenced to 45 years in prison for level 1 felony child molesting when the...