Everything You Need To Know About EMPs From A NASA Expert

zerohedge.com Everything You Need To Know About EMPs From A NASA Expert Authored by Daisy Luther via The Organic Prepper blog, EMPs (Electromagnetic Pulse) are a trope that is often used…

NASA video shows the sun just blasted out 4 eruptions at the same time. The rare event may have sent plasma hurtling toward Earth

aol.com None Four solar flares appeared to erupt on the sun at the same time on Monday night. • None NASA video shows the simultaneous eruptions sent rapid bursts of bright light…

Streaming and texting on the Moon: Nokia and NASA are taking 4G into space

aol.com Texting on the Moon? Streaming on Mars? It may not be as far away as you think. That’s the shared vision of NASA and Nokia, who have partnered to set up a cellular network…

NASA releases satellite photos of Dubai and Abu Dhabi before and after record flooding

cnbc.com NASA released photos of parts of Dubai and Abu Dhabi before and after the United Arab Emirates was hit by record rainfall last week that caused dangerous floods and…

Why is Tesla stumbling?

theweek.com Tough times have arrived at Tesla. The car company led by billionaire Elon Musk "is planning to lay off about a tenth of its workforce," The Associated Press said, following…

‘Cabs to get into space’: How this Indian startup wants to revolutionize satellite space travel

aol.com ‘Cabs to get into space’: How this Indian startup wants to revolutionize satellite space travel India is one of the world’s top spacefaring nations. It is the first Asian…

Jerry Bruckheimer Recalls Bruce Willis Being “So Generous” to Crew on ‘Armageddon’ Set

hollywoodreporter.com Jerry Bruckheimer has nothing but praise for Bruce Willis when looking back at filming the 1998 blockbuster Armageddon, which Bruckheimer produced. The legendary producer…

Satellite photos show construction of Indonesia's new capital city

newsweek.com What does a country do when its overcrowded, polluted capital city starts sinking into the ocean? It builds a new one. That's the plan in Indonesia, where construction is…

The Lyrid meteor shower will align with April's 'pink moon.' Here's how to watch it

aol.com None On Tuesday, the Lyrid meteor shower happens to line up with the April full moon, AKA the "pink" moon. • None But this bright supermoon could make it harder to see the…

Bruce Willis Was ‘So Generous’ on ‘Armageddon’ Set That He’d ‘Throw a Lot of Money’ Into a Weekly Giveaway So Crew Could ‘Take Away Some Extra Cash’

variety.com Super-producer Jerry Bruckheimer recently told People magazine that Bruce Willis was so generous on the set of their 1998 blockbuster “Armageddon” that he gave money away to…

Miles of optical fiber crafted aboard ISS marks manufacturing first

theregister.com Fiber optics of the future may be manufactured in space if the results of a recent ISS experiment prove its feasibility. After a month-long trial run of equipment produced…

The full moon will be ‘pink’ tonight: Here’s when to see it and what it means

fastcompany.com There’s a strange moon rising this evening. Look up at the sky at around 7:49 p.m. EDT to see the “pink” moon. If you are not located on the East Coast, check out this tool…

JPMorgan Chase Says Buy These 3 Stocks for Double-Digit Returns

investorplace.com Wall Street sees a lot of upside potential built into these three stocks Artificial intelligence ( ) may have been the name of the game for the past year or so, but it’s not…

A private company will send your ashes to the moon

economist.com Have you ever thought about what you want done with your body when you die? Many Americans opt for the traditional graveyard burial, others donate themselves to science. But…

NASA Reestablishes Contact With Voyager 1 After Fixing 46-Year-Old Spacecraft

benzinga.com In a significant development, NASA engineers have managed to reestablish communication with Voyager 1, the furthest spacecraft from Earth. What Happened: NASA’s Jet…

Variety’s ‘Actors on Actors’ Wins 2024 Webby Award

variety.com The winners of the 2024 Webby Awards, recognizing the best of the internet, have been announced. Among the honorees: Variety‘s “Actors on Actors” — the awards-season…

Voyager 1 resumes engineering updates

theregister.com NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has begun returning usable engineering data after engineers devised a way to work around a damaged memory chip. It is the first time the…

3 Stocks That Will Fly While the Market Dies

investorplace.com Consider these stocks to buy for a market crash The recent market sell-off has put some investors on the lookout for a prolonged downturn. This article looks at some stocks…

Links 4/23/2024

nakedcapitalism.com ‘Like a film in my mind’: hyperphantasia and the quest to understand vivid imaginations Guardian (Kevin W) Scientists push new paradigm of animal consciousness, saying even…

TechCrunch Space: Engineering the future

techcrunch.com Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch Space. Don’t worry — we’ll be diving into the Mars Sample Return news shortly. Want to reach out with a tip? Email Aria at…

Boeing Will Deliver Q1 Earnings While At Center Of Air Safety Scandal: 'Everybody Wants Boeing To Succeed'

benzinga.com As the market awaits Boeing Co's BA earnings call this week, investors are wondering whether the company's results will be strong enough to counter recent scandals hunting…

SEABOURN PLANS SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT AND ACTIVITIES TO COMMEMORATE SEABOURN ODYSSEY'S FAREWELL VOYAGE

benzinga.com 22-day Pacific Passage will feature incredible entertainment, meaningful special guests and unique culinary offerings to celebrate Seabourn Odyssey's 15 years of service…

NASA discovers glassy lava lake on Jupiter's moon

newsweek.com NASA has revealed animations of the surface of Jupiter's moon Io, made using brand-new data gathered from the far-off moon. Io, which is Jupiter's third-largest moon,…

DIY landmine-clearing is putting Ukrainian farmers in danger

economist.com RUSSIA’S INVASION has turned Ukraine into the world’s most heavily mined country. In Kherson and Kharkhiv Russian soldiers left minefields when they retreated. As well as…

'Shocking': NASA and Russian Satellite Crash Closer Than Scientists Thought

newsweek.com A near-miss between a NASA spacecraft and a dead Russian satellite in February was even closer than scientists first thought. The defunct Russian spy satellite Cosmos 2221…

Elon Musk Is The 'Only Person' Able To Get US Astronauts To Orbit

benzinga.com Walter Isaacson, a prominent biographer known for chronicling the lives of transformative figures building some of the most influential startups in the world, recently…

Wall Street Favorites: 3 Space Stocks With Strong Buy Ratings for April 2024

investorplace.com Find out which space stocks could provide returns that are out of this world In recent years, investors have looked to the sky with hopes of exponential returns. Outer space…

Is the Earth itself a giant living creature?

vox.com Rachel Victoria Hillis for Vox An old, much-ridiculed hypothesis said yes. It’s time to take it seriously. In the 1970s, chemist James Lovelock and microbiologist Lynn…

Links: April 21, 2024

hackaday.com Do humanoid robots dream of electric retirement? Who knows, but maybe we can ask Boston Dynamics’ Atlas HD, which was officially retired this week. The humanoid robot,…

FAA: Reentry vehicles must have a license before launch

theregister.com The US Federal Aviation Administration is updating its launch license requirements: if you're launching something designed for reentry, you'll need a license for that, too.…

Digits: A strange boat, space debris, a loathed painting, and more

thehustle.co 897 pounds: The weight of , a giant pumpkin. The impressive gourd won its grower, Mark Peacock, a blue ribbon at the Royal Easter Show in Sydney, Australia, last month. It’s…

Gold dust spewing volcano leaves boffins baffled as it leaks crystals worth £5k

dailystar.co.uk The world's tallest volcano has long left scientists baffled as it spews a daily amount of gold that is worth a small fortune. Antartica's Mount Erebus might emit all the…

Make money in your sleep: How to earn €18,000 in bed for 2 months and help future space missions

euronews.com Long periods spent in space can impair sensory perceptions and motor reactions. This study hopes to tackle those challenges so missions aren't jeopardised. Earning money…

Startups want to geoengineer a cooler planet. With few rules, experts see big risks

npr.org Startups want to geoengineer a cooler planet. With few rules, experts see big risks SAN JOSE, Calif. — One morning late last year, an RV pulled into a parking lot on the…

Boston Dynamics unveils a new robot, controversy over MKBHD, and layoffs at Tesla

techcrunch.com Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s weekly news recap. The weather’s getting hotter — but not quite as hot as the generative AI space, which saw a slew of…

Tall flowers, dead shrubs, ephemeral lake: Death Valley has become a picture of climate whiplash

nbcnews.com Climate scientists have long predicted that global warming would both aggravate droughts in California’s inland deserts and also intensify bouts of rainfall. Death Valley…

Boffins work on fuel-efficient trajectories for space travel

theregister.com Boffins at the UK's Surrey Space Centre have devised a way of determining the optimal route for spacecraft that doesn't require the engines to burn precious fuel. The…

NASA solar sail to be Siriusly visible in orbit from Earth

theregister.com NASA is to send a solar sail demonstrator into orbit next week, and there is a good chance that the sail, measuring 860 square feet (80 square meters), will be visible from…

14 Elon Musk Quotes Every 20 Year Old Needs to Hear

247wallst.com Contrary to modern popular belief, the accumulation of wealth isn’t a sign of increased intelligence, wisdom, or moral superiority. That being said, people with huge amounts…

Report cites red flags for fatigue risk among air traffic controllers

washingtonpost.com The Federal Aviation Administration needs to take steps to reduce fatigue and stress among the air traffic controllers who oversee 45,000 flights daily, a report warned on…

It Turns Out That Boeing's Problems Were As Bad As You Thought

vox.com Boeing went under the magnifying glass at not one, but two Senate hearings today examining allegations of deep-seated safety issues plaguing the once-revered plane…

US Air Force says AI-controlled F-16 has fought humans

theregister.com Video The US Air Force Test Pilot School and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) claim to have achieved a breakthrough in machine learning by demonstrating…

Dr. Laurie Leshin, Director of JPL, to Receive THE MUSES of the California Science Center Foundation 2024 Woman of the Year Award

benzinga.com LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Distinguished geochemist, space scientist, and Director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Dr. Laurie Leshin will be honored as…

Critic’s Notebook: The Compellingly Packaged Cowardice of ‘Civil War’

hollywoodreporter.com Tense, disturbing, riveting, Alex Garland’s dystopian film Civil War examines an existential threat preying on the American sub-conscious: What would happen if the political…

Venus is leaking carbon and oxygen

newsweek.com Our closest planetary neighbor Venus keeps leaking carbon and oxygen into space, mystifying scientists. Carbon and oxygen, among other gases, are being stripped from Venus'…

Space 'Sat-Nav' Maps Routes Between Worlds

newsweek.com Scientists have figured out how to plot the most fuel-efficient routes through space, just like a cosmic sat-nav, or satellite-navigation. Using something called "knot…

A Crypto Winter Survivor Plots A Comeback Targeting Big Ticket Investors

forbes.com The great crypto meltdown of 2022 wiped out many of the large retail digital asset lenders, including Celsius, Voyager, and BlockFi. These firms promoted themselves as…

TechCrunch Minute: NASA needs your help to bring rocks back from Mars

techcrunch.com NASA’s decision to scrap its $11 billion, 15-year mission to Mars to bring back samples could create a startup feeding frenzy, TechCrunch reports. Describing its plans as…

NASA will send astronauts to patch up leaky ISS telescope

theregister.com NASA is sending astronauts out to fix an X-ray telescope on the International Space Station (ISS) after the instrument developed a "light leak." The telescope in question is…

Billionaire Kam Ghaffarian sets his sights on the stars with a range of space companies

cnbc.com Kam Ghaffarian, co-founder and chairman of Axiom Space Inc., speaks during an interview at the company's headquarters in Houston, Texas, U.S., on Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. Jeff…

Tesla's awful 2024: layoffs, exec resigns, low delivery numbers

businessinsider.com By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . You can opt-out at any time. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on…

Total solar eclipse: A guide on how and when to see it this month

euronews.com After the total solar eclipse in North America, Europe will see the next one in August 2026 when it crosses the northern parts of Greenland, Iceland and Spain. A total solar…

Planet Labs Soars Fueled by AI Data Demand

marketbeat.com Artificial intelligence (AI) is propping up the computer and technology sector, but it's also helping many other industries involved in collecting, procuring and providing…

'Everybody Wants Boeing To Succeed:' GOP Senator Stresses 'Safety In The Skies' Post Whistleblower Testimony

benzinga.com U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R- Wis.) emphasized the critical need for Boeing Co. BA to succeed, following a whistleblower’s alarming revelations. What Happened: During CNBC’s…

NASA's chief says China is being 'very, very secretive' and pretending its space projects aren't linked to the military

aol.com None NASA chief Bill Nelson accused China on Wednesday of secretly working on military projects in space. • None Nelson told lawmakers that NASA believes Beijing is masking…

Mars helicopter sends final message, still gathering data

theregister.com NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter concluded its mission on Tuesday, sending a final signal in its role as a companion to the Perseverance Rover. The copter's last message…