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Archive for April 6th, 2023

‘Potentially hazardous’ skyscraper-size asteroid will zip past Earth on April 6

April 6th, 2023 by

The potentially hazardous asteroid 2023 FM is larger than a 40-story building and will zoom within 7.5 lunar distances from Earth on Thursday, April 6, according to NASA.

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Pink Moon delights skywatchers around the world during April full moon 2023 (photos)

April 6th, 2023 by

After April 2023’s Pink Moon had set, photographers from across the globe took to social media to share their images and videos of the full moon.

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This new AI-powered computer model can predict dangerous solar storms

April 6th, 2023 by

A new AI-powered computer model is trained to predict when and where solar storms will strike Earth, giving us time to prepare infrastructure that could be impacted, such as the power grid.

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Private ‘Jackal’ inspector satellites to get 1st in-space test this year

April 6th, 2023 by

Colorado-based startup True Anomaly, which aims to help keep the U.S. on top in space, plans to launch its first two “Jackal” spacecraft to orbit this October.

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Warhammer 40K Boltgun preview: Rip & tear in the name of the Emperor

April 6th, 2023 by

Warhammer 40K Boltgun puts a 40K skin over classic DOOM gameplay with great results.

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Newfound lonely galaxy is isolated because it ate all its friends (video)

April 6th, 2023 by

A distant galaxy is alone because it devoured the other galaxies that once surrounded it, a new study suggests.

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This is what would happen if scientists found an asteroid heading to Earth

April 6th, 2023 by

To illustrate the importance of planetary defense NASA scientists have devised an exercise that shows the potential devastation that could be caused by a hypothetical asteroid strike.

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Launch of Europe’s 1st-ever Jupiter probe is just a week away

April 6th, 2023 by

JUICE, Europe’s first Jupiter mission, is scheduled to lift off from Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana on April 13.

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