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Venus "far more volcanically active" than was thought, say scientists
Newsweek· 15 hours agoVenus's plentiful volcanoes are still active, and may erupt at a similar rate to volcanoes on Earth,...
32 stunning photos of auroras seen from space
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAuroras (also called the northern and southern lights) are visible from the ground after powerful solar storms, but these natural light shows look even...
China's Chang'e 6 mission gearing up for early June landing on moon's far side
SPACE.com· 6 days agoChina's robotic Chang'e 6 sample-return mission to the lunar far side is now in orbit around the...
Juno images of Europa reveal a complex, active surface
EarthSky· 7 days agoNASA’s Juno mission has provided images and new details about Jupiter’s ocean moon Europa. The...
Whatever happened to Ambrose Bierce?
Boing Boing· 5 days agoIt remains one of the great titillating mysteries in American literary history. There's an outsized library of writing to dwarf Bierce's own output...
A giant sinkhole in Siberia brings Russia's past back to the surface
Hardwood Paroxysm· 3 days agoOn the outskirts of a town called Batagai, in the heart of Siberia, a hole known to the indigenous...
For 20 years, Robots Have Inhabited Mars. What Keeps Them Humming?
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoNASA has had wheels on the ground of Mars every day during the last two decades. Beginning with the...
The Sky This Week from May 24 to 31: Look for the Last Quarter Moon | Astronomy.com
Astronomy Magazine· 4 days agoThe Moon reaches Last Quarter as it travels past several planets in the sky this week. Plus, pick up a comet, star clusters, and more!
Peeking Underground With Giant Flying Antennas
Hackaday· 7 days agoHelicopters are perhaps at their coolest when they’re being used as flying cranes — from a long dangling cable, they can carry everything from cars, to...