[ad_1] A single falling cubic wombat positioned by researchers on top of a rock This et al. 2021 By Tess JoosseJan. 27, 2021 at 6:05 pm Humans may be fascinated by cubes, but only one animal poops them: the bare-nosed wombat. This furry Australian marsupial crowds out nearly 100 six-sided droppings every day – an … Read more
[ad_1] ‘Wolf Moon’ will light up the night sky here in northeastern Ohio on ThursdayWJW FOX 8 Cleveland News WeatherMinds – Full MoonKARE 11 This night sky delight will be worth a howl: the wolf’s full moonSeattle Times Here’s how to watch the full ‘wolf moon’ this weekLivescience.com The ‘wolf moon’ will rise in the … Read more
[ad_1] Tyrannosaurs are the most iconic of all dinosaurs, but what they looked like as babies has been the subject of debate and mystery. New research on rare tyrannosaur embryos gives researchers a first glimpse of what big meat-eaters just hatched from their eggs looked like. When the dinosaurs first hatched, they were about as … Read more
[ad_1] Former NASA Administrator and Oklahoma Congressman Jim Bridenstine landed a new private sector job less than a week after resigning from NASA. Bridenstine joins an Oklahoma City-based private equity firm that invests in aerospace, defense and intelligence. Acorn Growth Companies said Bridenstine will work there as a full-time senior advisor. Bridenstine calls it “a … Read more
[ad_1] The rover, which is the largest and most advanced rover ever built by NASA, will act as a robotic geologist, collecting soil and rock samples that will eventually be returned to Earth by the 2030s. For this reason, Perseverance is also the cleanest machine ever sent to Mars, designed not to contaminate Martian samples … Read more
[ad_1] On Earth, the amount of ice lost each year is equal to one monstrous ice cube over six miles high looming over New York. And this loss of ice is accelerating. In research published Monday in the scientific journal The cryosphere, Earth scientists concluded that the planet lost 28 trillion tonnes of ice between … Read more
[ad_1] The first planetary migrations into the solar system have long been established, and a myriad of theories have been put forward to explain where the planets came from. Theories such as the Grand Tack Hypothesis and the Nice Model show how important migration is to the current state of our solar system. Now, a … Read more
[ad_1] If you are planning to hike the Appalachian Trail this year, you might want to think about it again. The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is discouraging people from trying to hike the entire 2,190 mile trail – called the trek through – and has said it will not recognize attempted hikes until the coronavirus … Read more
[ad_1] The January Full Moon, popularly known as the Wolf’s Moon, is almost here. Here is “howl” to see it shine brightly this Thursday (January 28). The moon will be at its maximum for just a moment – Thursday, this happens at 2:16 p.m. EST (19:16 UTC). But, as in every full moon cycle, the … Read more
[ad_1] Boeing plans to launch its CST-100 Starliner astronaut taxi on a second test flight on March 25, company officials said on Monday January 25. A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch the unequipped spacecraft from the Cape Canaveral space station in Florida, after which Starliner will attempt to surrender and dock with … Read more