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Climate change is slowing Earth’s rotation
The Economist· 6 days agoTHE PERFECT day should have 86,400 seconds: 24 hours for Earth to spin around its axis, 60 minutes in each hour, and 60 seconds in each minute. Tidal...
NASA And ESA Prepare For Close Approach Of Near Earth Object Apophis
IFLScience· 18 hours agoNASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) are preparing for the close approach of near-Earth object, asteroid 99942 Apophis. In 2029, Apophis – believed to be one of the most hazardous asteroids ...
What would happen if the moon disappeared?
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhat would happen if our closest neighbor, the moon, disappeared? Here we explore the possible effects it could have on the environment and life on...
Meet horological conservator Brittany Nicole Cox
Boing Boing· 17 hours agoMs. Cox takes care of timepieces, repairs and re-creates antique mechanisms, and makes magical automaton birds sing again
Mapping the Milky Way's Magnetic Field in 3D
Universe Today· 5 days agoIt turns out that most objects in space have magnetic fields but it’s quite tricky to measure them. Astronomers have developed an ingenious way to measure the magnetic field of the Milky Way ...
‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ star Mari Yamamoto on the show’s emotional finale [Exclusive Video...
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThis piece contains spoilers about “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” Even now, months after she wrapped...
What's on the far side of the moon? Well, not darkness.
Mashable· 4 days agoIt took less than a week for NASA Administrator Bill Nelson's gaffe to make it to social media. Over...
Space projects get funding from UK Space Agency
Electronics Weekly· 6 days agoSpace projects involving UK work with international partners on innovative technology are being funded by the UK Space Agency.
The upshot is… 结果
China Daily· 12 hours agoJohn and I had a long talk about things and the upshot is, he’s decided to stay on the job for now. The speaker doesn’t want him to go. The speaker had a long talk with him, going over things ...
Synthesis of two new carbides provides perspective on how complex carbon structures could exist on...
Phys.org· 6 days agoResearchers at the University of Bayreuth have gained new insights in the field of high-pressure carbon chemistry: They synthesized two new carbides—compounds of carbon and another chemical ...