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Venus "far more volcanically active" than was thought, say scientists
Newsweek· 12 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...
A giant sinkhole in Siberia brings Russia's past back to the surface
Hardwood Paroxysm· 2 days agoOn the outskirts of a town called Batagai, in the heart of Siberia, a hole known to the indigenous...
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...
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...