Science

FCC Approves Satellite Test for Space-Based Sunlight Reflection

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has greenlit a test satellite designed by Reflect Orbital, a California company, aiming to create…

Discovery of Erythrulose Sugar in Space Offers Insights into Life’s Beginnings

Astronomers have identified a sugar, called erythrulose, within the interstellar medium. This region is composed of thin clouds of gas…

The Quest to Rediscover Lost Species

Across the globe, many animal species have either become endangered or disappeared entirely. The United Nations warns that the extinction…

NASA’s Role in SpaceX’s Launch Success

A recent report highlights NASA’s pivotal role in the successful launch of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. On March 1, 2019,…

Ancient Gold Rings Unearthed at Thai Archaeological Site

Archaeologists have discovered two gold rings estimated to be around 2,000 years old at a new archaeological site in western…

Exploring the Fraternal Birth Order Effect on Identity and Sexuality

It’s National Siblings Day, and guest host Selena Simmons-Duffin investigates how the number of older brothers someone has may influence…

Intensified Wildfire Season: Extreme Heat and Holiday Fireworks Impact

The Fourth of July weekend saw an increase in wildfires across the country, as more than 100 new blazes erupted,…

Astronomers Discover Extended Spiral Arms of the Milky Way

Astronomers have made a significant discovery about the Milky Way galaxy. New research reveals that the galaxy’s spiral arms might…

NASA’s Swift Observatory Awaits Rescue Mission

An urgent mission to save NASA’s Swift Observatory remains grounded due to a last-minute launch issue. The Northrop Grumman rocket…

Planet’s Survival May Change Solar System Fate Predictions

A Giant Planet Defies Stellar Death Earth’s sun will die eventually, which is a fact established by science. Stars exhaust…