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Last Word On Nothing - 1 day 14 hours agoAlmost every night since late February I’ve slept on our deck, watching the star-scape creep westward month by month. Scorpius recently came out of hiding and now the great space scorpion is standing on its tail in the middle of the southern sky. Jupiter has been sailing toward the evening glory of Venus, Power and […] The post Sleeping in Space appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .
Retraction Watch - 1 day 15 hours agoFive months after he was fired by ministerial order, an Iraqi professor of physics at the center of a massive publishing scam submitted a manuscript to a Wiley chemistry journal claiming affiliation with Columbia University in New York City. The paper also stated the physicist, Oday A. Al-Owaedi, was affiliated with the University of Babylon … Continue reading Physicist in Iraq fired over publishing scam claims fake Columbia affiliation in new paper...
Australian Geographic - 1 day 18 hours agoDeadly snakes are an occupational hazard in the Aussie bush. The post How to survive a snake bite appeared first on Australian Geographic .
NASA is racing to save an aging telescope from falling back to Earth with a daring rescue mission, the AP reports. The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver. NASA hired startup Katalyst Space Technologies to boost the...
Space tourism hasn't exactly rocketed into the mainstream since Dennis Tito's $20 million jaunt to the International Space Station in 2001, but it has quietly grown up. Per the New York Times , roughly 140 paying passengers have now made it to space, most on quick "up-and-down" suborbital hops, even as...
Mother Jones - 2 days 10 hours agoThis story was originally published by Yale e360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. For decades, climate scientists have issued warnings about positive global warming feedbacks, vicious cycles in the Earth system in which rising temperatures from burning fossil fuels beget more warming. The best tools we have to understand these feedback mechanisms are […]...
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