by sagesgroup | Jun 3, 2023 | homepage, hp-latest, Science, space, Space Science
Despite an effort to rebrand UFOs, the stigma remains. They are now called “unidentified anomalous phenomena” (UAP), and currently, U.S. officials are aware of more than 800 cases since 1996. On Wednesday the public got to hear from Pentagon personnel and members of a...by sagesgroup | May 21, 2023 | Astronomy, homepage, space, Space Science, Syndicated, The Conversation
Are we alone in the universe? It’s a question that fascinates scientists and the public alike. In science, the focus tends to be on our search for life elsewhere. The idea that we might be watched by a distant alien civilization, however, is usually confined to the...by sagesgroup | May 20, 2023 | homepage, NASA, Science, space, Space Science
NASA has finally announced who it selected to make its second next-generation lunar lander. This vehicle, poised to cost roughly $7 billion, will facilitate the second Artemis Program Moon landing towards the end of this decade. On Friday, NASA announced that the...by sagesgroup | May 18, 2023 | homepage, hp-latest, Science, space, Space Science
Bad news, space explosion fans: Betelgeuse is behaving strangely again, but it’s probably not about to explode. Betelgeuse, the red giant best known for its starring role as the right shoulder of the constellation Orion, has brightened dramatically over the past few...by sagesgroup | May 16, 2023 | homepage, hp-latest, JWST, Science, space, Space Science
Comet 238P/Read is a strange rock. Its location just past Mars in the main asteroid belt is an unusual spot for a comet in our Solar System. And it’s missing frozen carbon dioxide, frequently found on comets. Comet Read’s most compelling quirk, however, is that it...by sagesgroup | May 15, 2023 | homepage, NASA, Science, Space Science, Syndicated, technology
The Mars Sample Return Mission is one of the most ambitious missions ever conceived. Though the samples won’t be returned to Earth until 2033 at the earliest, the Perseverance Rover is busy collecting them right now. Ideally, Perseverance could gather as many samples...