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First Full-Scale Prototype of “World’s Most Environmentally Friendly Rocket” Unveiled
Astronomy

First Full-Scale Prototype of “World’s Most Environmentally Friendly Rocket” Unveiled

Orbex, a private space firm based in the United Kingdom, has unveiled the first full-scale prototype of Orbex Prime, the world’s most ecologically friendly rocket.…
Elon Musk Responds To Apparent Threat from Head of Russian Space Agency
Astronomy

Elon Musk Responds To Apparent Threat from Head of Russian Space Agency

Elon Musk has reacted to what appears to be a threat from the president of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, telling followers that “it’s been lovely…
Despite the Sun’s Strong hold, why does Venus Rotate Slowly?
Astronomy

Despite the Sun’s Strong hold, why does Venus Rotate Slowly?

Venus, which rises higher each evening in the western twilight, is the slowest-spinning body in the known universe. You’d only need to walk four miles…
A Quick Radio Burst reveals Hot Space between Galaxies
Astronomy

A Quick Radio Burst reveals Hot Space between Galaxies

A recently discovered, rare and persistent rapid-fire fast radio burst source – sending out an occasional and informative cosmic ping from more than 3.5 billion…
Taking Steps toward Healthy Knees
Health

Taking Steps toward Healthy Knees

Walking might assist with some types of knee pain, but it can also make the issue worse. For example, if you have a fall and…
There’s a 50-50 Chance We’ll Break the 1.5 ° C Global Temperature Limit in the Next Five Years
Environment

There’s a 50-50 Chance We’ll Break the 1.5 ° C Global Temperature Limit in the Next Five Years

Despite the fact that the Paris Agreement was signed less than seven years ago, a new analysis reveals that the world is on the approach…
Sky Turns Blood Red Over Chinese City of Zhoushan
Environment

Sky Turns Blood Red Over Chinese City of Zhoushan

Over the weekend, the sky in Zhoushan, China, turned blood red, confounding locals and prompting apocalyptic predictions on social media. The films, which shot on…
Russia Set To Hand in Notice to Quit ISS
Astronomy

Russia Set To Hand in Notice to Quit ISS

Russia has increased its threat to leave the International Space Station (ISS) in response to sanctions imposed on the country as a result of its…
The AI That Led to Children Being Re-homed and the fall of an Elected Government
Technology

The AI That Led to Children Being Re-homed and the fall of an Elected Government

It may seem like something out of a science fiction movie, yet an artificial intelligence system recently played a key role in the overthrow of…
Plastic-Eating Enzyme Could Be the Future of Waste Disposal
Environment

Plastic-Eating Enzyme Could Be the Future of Waste Disposal

Annually, 359 million tons of plastic trash created, with 150-200 million tons ending up in landfills or the environment. Scientists at the University of Texas…
NASA Spacecraft to Explore Hazardous Asteroid Apophis after Dropping Special Delivery
Astronomy

NASA Spacecraft to Explore Hazardous Asteroid Apophis after Dropping Special Delivery

OSIRIS-REx, a NASA spacecraft, is returning to Earth to deliver its prized cargo, asteroid Bennu soil. However, after delivering the capsule, the spacecraft will go…
NATO Countries Would Be Destroyed Within Half an Hour of Nuclear War, Roscosmos Head Warns
Technology

NATO Countries Would Be Destroyed Within Half an Hour of Nuclear War, Roscosmos Head Warns

In the case of a nuclear war, the director of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos has said that NATO nations might be annihilated by Russia in…
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