NASA has proposed a mission to explore Neptune’s mysterious and “strange” moon Triton, the coldest known object in the solar system. In a statement posted on its website, the space agency said the mission, known as Trident, will have a “triple” approach. The mission will look at the celestial satellite …
Read More »Evidence Supports “Hot Start” Scenario and Early Oceanic Formation on Pluto
Extensive faults (arrows) on Pluto’s surface indicate the expansion of the dwarf planet’s icy crust, attributed to the freezing of a subsurface ocean. Credit: NASA / Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory / Southwest Research Institute / Alex Parker The accumulation of new material during the formation of Pluto may …
Read More »Carmel fossils show that prehistoric humans migrated to Israel during the Ice Age
Modern prehistoric humans first left Africa to migrate north during the Ice Age and were able to adapt to the cold weather that persisted in Israel and the Middle East back then, new research by academics at the Israel Antiquities Authority showed and from the University of Haifa The study, …
Read More »Is another particle accelerator monster really a good idea?
Photo Credit: View Photos – Getty Images Of Popular Mechanics The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) has approved the initial stages of the next large particle accelerator. These plans serve as a follow-up project for the Large Hadron Collider. A dissenter argues that the “accelerator race” is too costly …
Read More »iHeartMedia and WarnerMedia to Co-Produce Complimentary Podcasts for HBO Max Shows
iHeartRadio and WarnerMedia Entertainment on Tuesday announced a partnership to co-produce complementary podcasts for upcoming original and legacy HBO Max series. The first of them will join the legacy black comedy series Search party, created by Sarah-Violet Bliss, Charles Rogers, and Michael Showalter, and the original science fiction drama Raised …
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