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Hiker to Recreate Historic Ascent Up Europe’s Deadliest Peak in 19th-Century Gear
GEARJUNKIE via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs part of her Woman With Altitude project, Elise Wortley recreates historic accomplishments of...
Astronomers Should Take a Deeper Look at Naming
Scientific American· 5 days agoIn 2002 then NASA administrator Sean O’Keefe announced that the upcoming Next Generation Space Telescope, the pride of the agency and a promise
Secondary Supermassive Black Hole In Exceptional Pair Observed Directly For First Time
IFLScience· 2 days agoAt the heart of the galaxy OJ 287 is a supermassive black hole, like almost every other galaxy, but...
How the Webb and Gaia missions bring a new perspective on galaxy formation
Ars Technica· 6 days agoIn a feat of galactic archeology, astronomers are using ever more detailed information to trace the...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 115 — Our Friendly Mr. Sun
SPACE.com· 1 day agoDr. Alex Young, the Associate Director for Science in the Heliophysics Science Division at NASA's...
'Supercharged rhino' black holes may have formed and died a second after the Big Bang
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTiny 'supercharged' black holes born just after the Big Bang may have been brief companions to...
How the world-famous Griffith Observatory became a huge Hollywood star
SPACE.com· 1 day agoThanks to Griffith Jenkins Griffith, a Welsh immigrant who came to America as a teenager in the 1860...
Interstellar Space Clouds Triggered the Ice Ages, Research Suggests
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Pleistocene Epoch—with its glaciers, woolly mammoths, and Neanderthals—still looms large in...
NASA broadcasts ISS emergency training by mistake
The Register· 3 days agoNASA provided an inadvertent insight into its training techniques when it accidentally broadcast audio that sounded like an emergency on the...
Scientists find a surprise ingredient in exoplanet cake mix — sulfur dioxide
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe existence of sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere of the exoplanet, dubbed GJ 3470b and located 96...