Tag: space probe

How a NASA Probe Solved a Scorching Solar Mystery | Quanta Magazine

Quantum April 29, 2024

IntroductionOur sun is the best-observed star in the entire universe. We see its light every day. For centuries, scientists have tracked the dark spots dappling...

Geometers Engineer New Tools to Wrangle Spacecraft Orbits | Quanta Magazine

Quantum April 15, 2024

Could Shipwrecked Tardigrades Have Colonized the Moon?

AI February 26, 2024

Talking ChatGPT about Venus « JP Aerospace Blog

Aerospace December 27, 2023

Junkyard Gem: 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton

AutomotiveMay 13, 2023

From our Top 20 Dumbest Cars of All Time list, I'd found examples of nine during my junkyard travels (Ford Pinto, Pontiac Aztek, Cadillac...

S3 Ep131: Can you really have fun with FORTRAN?

Cyber SecurityApril 20, 2023

by Paul Ducklin LOOPING THE LOOP No audio player below? Listen directly on Soundcloud. With Doug Aamoth and Paul Ducklin. Intro and...

Scouring the ocean floor for an alien probe, bloodless concrete for Martian homes

QuantumMarch 24, 2023

One of my favourite popular physics books is The Second Kind of Impossible: the Extraordinary...

SwitchArcade Round-Up: Reviews Featuring ‘Theatrhythm Final Bar Line’, Plus Today’s New Releases and Sales

GamingFebruary 20, 2023

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for February 20th, 2023. In today’s article, I have two big reviews for you to...

‘Great observatories’ – the next generation of NASA’s space telescopes, and their impact on the next century of observational astronomy

QuantumNovember 22, 2022

Astronomers have turned their eye towards the future following the US National Academies’ latest decadal survey of astronomy and astrophysics, which...

Voyager 1 Talks Some Nonsense, But Is Still Working

IOTMay 21, 2022

The Voyager 1 interplanetary probe was launched in 1977 and has now reached interstellar space where it is the furthest-traveled man-made object. It’s hugely...

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