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Real-life 'Star Trek' planet was actually just an illusion caused by a 'jittery' star
SPACE.com· 6 days agoA planet beyond the solar system that has been compared to Spock's homeworld Vulcan in the Star Trek...
Sputnik Monroe, a wrestler in Tennessee during the Jim Crow era, advanced civil rights
Knoxville News Sentinel· 14 hours agoWilliam Lyons is Interim Associate Director of The Institute of American Civics at the Howard Baker...
A Mystery Russian Space Weapon Launched Near a U.S. Satellite—and the Pentagon Is on Edge
Popular Mechanics· 5 days agoThe U.S. government accused Russia of placing a space weapon into the orbital path of one of its...
Boeing forced to call off its first launch with NASA astronauts once again
NBC Universal via AOL· 3 days agoThe rocket’s valve was replaced, mission controllers said at a news briefing last week, but the...
The EarthCare Cloud mission was launched to address the climate unknowns
Highlands Today· 7 days agoThe project is led by the European Space Agency (Esa), which it describes as the organization’s most...
The Most Head-Scratchingly Weird Theme Parks in the World
AOL· 11 hours agoThis self-proclaimed "Military Disneyland" pays tribute to the brute strength of Mother Russia and acts as a showground for international arms dealers. Opened by Russian President Vladimir Putin ...
Can satellites combat wildfires? Inside the booming 'space race' to fight the flames
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoAmong them is the Earth Fire Alliance, a global nonprofit coalition that recently unveiled its...
The cold lunar night may have finally swallowed Japan's SLIM moon lander
SPACE.com· 4 days agoJapan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) mission failed to respond to signals sent over the last few days — but all hope is not lost for the tenacious lunar lander. The Japan Aerospace ...
‘There was the world before the Challenger accident and the world after’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCorporate groupthink, top management believing their own hype, an unwavering belief in technological...
75 Extremely Rare Historial Pictures That Will Completely And Totally Change Your Perspective On The...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 6 days agoKeystone-france / Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images 72.And, yes, people did fall asleep standing up...