by blundun | Jun 6, 2024 | Science
A large, brightly colored invasive species called the Joro spider is on the move in the United States. Populations have been growing in parts of the South and East Coast for years, and many researchers think it’s only a matter of time before they spread to much...
by blundun | Jun 5, 2024 | Science
A 59-year-old Russian cosmonaut has become the first person to spend 1,000 days in space, Russian space agency Roscosmos said Wednesday.Oleg Kononenko achieved the milestone on Tuesday, having made five journeys to the International Space Station dating back to...
by blundun | May 31, 2024 | Science
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured what scientists believe is the most distant known galaxy, after observing what astronomers call a “Cosmic Dawn” for the past two years.NASA said in a press release that a “Cosmic Dawn” is the...
by blundun | May 29, 2024 | Science
Six planets will link up before dawn on June 3 in what’s known as a planetary parade. However, the spectacle won’t be as eye-catching as expected.Only two planets will be visible to the naked eye.NASA FINDINGS FROM THE LAST YEAR INCLUDING EXTRAORDINARY ASTEROID...
by blundun | May 9, 2024 | Science
The historic cicada invasion is upon us!Noisy flying insects known as cicadas have begun emerging from the ground and have been spotted buzzing around North Carolina and South Carolina before they will eventually appear across 15 other states. The one to...
by blundun | May 9, 2024 | Science
A thick atmosphere has been detected around a planet that’s twice as big as Earth in a nearby solar system, researchers reported Wednesday.The so-called super Earth — known as 55 Cancri e — is among the few rocky planets outside our solar system with a significant...
