-
Rover Finds Possible Organic Compounds on Mars as SHERLOC Homes in on Life Signs Source link
-
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) continues to astonish scientists with its groundbreaking discoveries. A recently published photo captures an unusual object that appears to have landed on the Martian surface between February 2012 and June 2014. Preliminary estimates suggest that this mysterious object created a deep crater and left behind dark ejecta, which stand out starkly against the surrounding landscape. Researchers hypothesize that the object may have been metallic, given its bright reflection of the…
-
Flying Feathered Dinosaurs, Record-Breaking Migrators and a Massive Modern Bird that Self-Medicates Source link
-
Paul M. Sutter: Let’s dive into one of those cosmic curiosities that’s bound to blow your mind: how we might chat with aliens. And no, I’m not talking about elaborate coded messages or flashy signals. We’re talking about something incredibly fundamental—21cm radiation. If you’re planning on having a conversation across the vastness of space, using light waves (electromagnetic radiation) is pretty much your go-to option. It’s fast, reliable, and, well, it’s the most practical way…
-
Mysteries of the Ancient Type – and the Interest of Government / Intelligence Agencies Source link