Space & Physics

Hurricanes are becoming so strong we may need a new scale to rate them

Hurricanes are becoming so strong we may need a new sca...

SIN Feb 6, 2024 0 34

Five storms in the past decade had wind speeds that belong in a hypothetical cat...

Lightning during volcanic eruptions may have sparked life on Earth

Lightning during volcanic eruptions may have sparked li...

SIN Feb 6, 2024 0 37

Lightning strikes during volcanic eruptions could have provided nitrogen in a fo...

NASA Administrator Announces New Marshall Space Flight Center Director

NASA Administrator Announces New Marshall Space Flight ...

SIN Feb 6, 2024 0 27

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on Monday named Joseph Pelfrey director of the ag...

University High School Wins Regional Science Bowl at NASA’s JPL

University High School Wins Regional Science Bowl at NA...

SIN Feb 6, 2024 0 40

After months of preparation, more than 100 students competed at the fast-paced a...

What’s Made in a Thunderstorm and Faster Than Lightning? Gamma Rays!

What’s Made in a Thunderstorm and Faster Than Lightning...

SIN Feb 6, 2024 0 47

Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has spotted gamma rays coming from thunderstorms.

When Dead Stars Collide!

When Dead Stars Collide!

SIN Feb 6, 2024 0 37

In October 2017, for the first time, astronomers observed light and gravitationa...

Hormone changes during your period don’t affect cognitive skills

Hormone changes during your period don’t affect cogniti...

SIN Feb 6, 2024 0 72

Some people may experience "brain fog" during certain parts of their menstrual c...

Nuclear fusion reaction releases almost twice the energy put in

Nuclear fusion reaction releases almost twice the energ...

SIN Feb 5, 2024 0 51

The US National Ignition Facility has achieved even higher energy yields since b...

NASA’s Laser Navigation Tech Enables Commercial Lunar Exploration

NASA’s Laser Navigation Tech Enables Commercial Lunar E...

SIN Feb 5, 2024 0 34

Later this month, NASA’s commercial lunar delivery services provider Intuitive M...

Global temperatures may have passed 1.5°C of warming a decade ago

Global temperatures may have passed 1.5°C of warming a ...

SIN Feb 5, 2024 0 31

Earth’s air temperature passed the agreed 1.5°C warming limit around 2010, accor...

Deaths from shark attacks across the world doubled in 2023

Deaths from shark attacks across the world doubled in 2023

SIN Feb 5, 2024 0 60

There were 69 unprovoked shark attacks on people and 10 fatalities in 2023 world...

AI chatbots tend to choose violence and nuclear strikes in wargames

AI chatbots tend to choose violence and nuclear strikes...

SIN Feb 3, 2024 0 44

As the US military begins integrating AI technology, simulated wargames show how...

Meet the Creators, Part 3: NASA’s 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Posters

Meet the Creators, Part 3: NASA’s 2024 Total Solar Ecli...

SIN Feb 3, 2024 0 35

A total solar eclipse is a captivating experience – evoking feelings of awe and ...

The Iconic Photos from STS-41B: Documenting the First Untethered Spacewalk

The Iconic Photos from STS-41B: Documenting the First U...

SIN Feb 3, 2024 0 45

As astronaut Bruce McCandless II flew the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) out of t...

Being on your period doesn’t affect your cognitive skills

Being on your period doesn’t affect your cognitive skills

SIN Feb 3, 2024 0 33

Hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual cycle have previously been blamed for...

California, Massachusetts Students to Hear from NASA, ESA Astronauts

California, Massachusetts Students to Hear from NASA, E...

SIN Feb 3, 2024 0 36

Students from California and Massachusetts will have separate opportunities next...

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