Traveling just got exponentially more comfortable and luxurious with the Australian-made Mars Space X Air. Not only is it built for off-road use—meaning ultra-rugged and durable—but it automates your camping […] [ccw-atrib-link]
In a few short hours after you’re reading this, NASA’s Perseverance Rover will make it’s epic landing on Mars. With close to 300 million miles traveled at a relative speed of almost 48,000 mph, we… The post Krispy Kreme Is Dropping a Special Mars Donut Today Only first appeared on […]
Echelons better than lead-filled kids’ toys and knockoff Land Rovers (Land Wind??), this Chinese-built Martian base in the Gobi Desert is something to behold. Created to simulate a base station on the planet Mars, Chinese… [ccw-atrib-link]
Night owls in the U.S. searching for NASA’s Mars landing video on YouTube immediately after the event, including your humble correspondent, were met with mysterious opposition. Nope, not Martians, but Scripps Local News Service — which blocked the historic NASA video on spurious grounds for more than an hour. Scripps, […]
As space enthusiasts worldwide tuned in online to watch and follow the historic landing of the NASA rover Curiosity on Mars earlier this week, Facebook found that men were significantly more interested in the event than females. Although Facebook didn’t provide percentages for the male to female ratio, it said […]
As the Moon passed almost directly through the center of Earth’s shadow on July 16th, sky gazers in the Pacific hemisphere were graced by a lingering lunar eclipse.Image: NASA Noel Munford (Palmerston North Astronomical Society, New Zealand) From eclipses and planets to meteor showers galore, the northern spring season of […]
Vaccines? Climate change? Yup. MythBusters Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman have been making things explode for 13 seasons. But we wanted to hear what they think of some of the biggest recent science headlines, from the Jurassic Park sequel to Mercury retrograde. Here are 14 of their answers from our […]