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To calibrate telescopes on Earth, NASA's launching an 'artificial star' to orbit
SPACE.com· 5 days agoEarlier this week, NASA announced plans to place a small satellite in Earth orbit at a little over...
GOES-U satellite launch this month will bring a solar activity monitor to space
Space via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoJust like with other tools, the more a coronagraph ages, the less reliable it gets. So, next month,...
Radiation will be a real challenge for Mars colonists, powerful solar storm shows
SPACE.com· 6 days agoThe same gigantic sunspot that was responsible for triggering a historic geomagnetic storm on Earth...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 2 days agoNetflix won’t be able to find you, and your account will just go away, right? You wouldn’t be crazy for believing it, but it’s a myth that canceling a credit card will stop your recurring charges ...
‘Dyson spheres’ were theorized as a way to detect alien life. Scientists say they’ve found potential...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNew research suggests stars in the Milky Way give off infrared heat expected from Dyson spheres,...
Morning Frosts Fill Martian Volcanoes with 150,000 Tons of Water Ice
Sci Fi Wire· 6 days agoThe crew of SYFY’s The Ark (Season 2 debuts July 17!) is headed for another world, a little planet...
A Famous Star Trek World Is Actually A Fancy Galactic Illusion
Inverse· 6 days agoOnce upon a time, there was a real-life planet right where Star Trek put its fictional world of...
Astronomers just witnessed a whole galaxy 'turn on the lights' in real-time
Mashable· 1 day agoScientists for years thought the galaxy SDSS1335+0728 was about as remarkable as its serial code...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 2 days agoDrive free or die.
50 Fun Ideas To Celebrate Father’s Day That Will Show Dad How Much You Care
Parade via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFor a little extra fun, grab some Nerf guns and play it out so you can practice for when the real...