AstronomyWatch Online As Small Asteroid Flies Closer Than the Moon Later Today Between April 5 and 6, a minor asteroid known as 2022 GN1 will travel by Earth at a safe distance of 127,000 kilometers (79,000 miles),…
AstronomyWatch as Lightning Strikes NASA’s New Moon Rocket Launch Pad The Space Launch System, or SLS, NASA’s gigantic new rocket destined to return humans to the Moon, has had a couple of thrilling days (and…
AstronomyVolcanic Marsquakes Suggest Martian Mantle Remains Active Many tiny marsquakes have been discovered by NASA’s InSight Mars lander, especially in a location known as Cerberus Fossae. The origin of 47 quakes has…
AstronomySatellite Images Show Mass Grave Near Bucha Massacre in Ukraine Satellite photographs purport to reveal mass graves in the village of Bucha, where a terrible slaughter of people allegedly happened last month, offering a crucial…
AstronomySpotless Nearby Star Could Potentially Explain the Sun’s Maunder Minimum A lengthy period of low activity on a neighboring star has been discovered, and astronomers think it will help explain why our Sun experiences the…
TechnologyWhat Is a Patriot Missile System, and Why Do Nations Want Them So Much The US-made Patriot missile system is one of the most sought-after weaponry as Western armaments stream into Ukraine to oppose the escalating Russian assault. The…
TechnologyUS Tested Hypersonic Missile Last Month in Secret to Avoid Escalation with Russia According to a CNN story quoting a defense official, the US tested a hypersonic missile in mid-March but kept it quiet to avoid offending Russia.…
TechnologySpot the Robot Dog Has a New Job: Protecting Pompeii According to tradition, a wolf laid the foundation for the Roman Empire. More than 2,700 years later, some of the civilization’s last and best-preserved relics…
TechnologyProject Aims to Digitally Preserve Ukraine’s Landmarks and Artifacts Threatened By War A new effort in Ukraine attempts to scan and digitally preserve a variety of cultural monuments before they are destroyed as a result of the…
TechnologySimple Photoshop Scams User Out Of $550,000 Bored Ape NFTs According to an NFT market analyst, a fraudster stole roughly $550,000 worth of Bored Ape NFTs in a laughably simple method. The fraudster fooled a…