The 5-person crew of the Titan submersible's last words, "all good here," proved to be a fatal misstep. As they descended into the dark depths of the ocean, the submersible imploded, killing everyone on board. The incident has raised questions about the safety of private underwater exploration and t
The recent announcement of a privately funded satellite constellation for wildfire detection is a significant milestone in the fight against global wildfires. The FireSat constellation, backed by Google's philanthropic arm, aims to deploy over 50 small satellites in low-Earth orbit to pinpoint flare
The aerospace industry is on the cusp of a new era in space exploration, and SpaceX is at the forefront of this revolution. The company plans to send its first manned mission over the Earth's poles, a groundbreaking journey that will push the boundaries of what is possible. Dubbed "Fram2," the missi
As the US Coast Guard investigatory hearing begins to unravel the mysteries of the Titan submersible's implosion, questions about the catastrophic event continue to linger. On June 18, 2023, the submersible, carrying a team of five adventurers to the Titanic wreck site, imploded thousands of feet be
Earth is about to gain a new celestial neighbor, a small asteroid named 2024 PT5, which will enter the planet's orbit for a brief period of about two months. Starting from September 29, this "mini-moon" will make a single orbit around Earth before moving on to other regions of the solar system. Let'
The stars are aligning for a celestial spectacle that will captivate moon enthusiasts across North America, South America, Africa, and Europe. This Tuesday, a rare event will unfold as the full moon coincides with a partial lunar eclipse, offering a unique opportunity to witness the moon's surface p
As the strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since at least 1949 made landfall, over 400,000 people were evacuated to safety. But what does this mean for the city and its residents? Was the evacuation effort sufficient, or could it have been done better? What about the economic impact of the storm, and
The study of carpenter ants' lifesaving amputations has left scientists in awe. These tiny insects have evolved to perform surgery on their colony siblings to prevent the spread of infection. With a survival rate of over 90%, it's clear that these ants are skilled surgeons. But what makes them so ad
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is a treasure trove of natural wonders, scientific discoveries, and cultural curiosities. With over 4.3 million artifacts and specimens, the museum offers a journey through time and space that's both educational and entertaining. In this article, we'll explore s
Naming others is a complex and advanced form of cognition, previously thought to be exclusive to humans, bottlenose dolphins, and African elephants. However, a recent study has challenged this assumption, revealing that marmoset monkeys have developed a language system that allows them to assign voc
