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Archive for February 8th, 2024

Watch terrifying aliens invade Earth in new trailer for ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ (video)

February 8th, 2024 by

A new trailer has arrived from interstellar space for Paramount’s “A Quiet Place” prequel, “A Quiet Place: Day One.”

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Geminid meteors may be 10 times older than thought, simulations of oddball asteroid Phaethon suggest

February 8th, 2024 by

The comet-like asteroid Phaethon likely lobbed thousands of rocky fragments toward Earth while rapidly spinning around the sun 18,000 years ago, new research suggests ? and it may fling some more soon.

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Departing Ax-3 crew leaves behind peanut butter as parting gift for ISS astronauts

February 8th, 2024 by

SpaceX astronauts with Axiom Space decided to leave behind a special snack for the International Space Station crew, shortly after National Peanut Butter Day in the United States.

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Tiny, unseen moon could be holding bizarre space rock Chariklo’s rings in place

February 8th, 2024 by

A little moonlet, too small to be seen from Earth, could be playing cosmic sheepdog by shaping the thin rings around the distant minor planet Chariklo, according to new computer simulations.

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China’s Chang’e-5 moon samples contain ‘perplexing combination’ of minerals

February 8th, 2024 by

China’s Chang’e-5 moon samples are giving scientists new insights into the history of our moon.

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Watch private Ax-3 astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX capsule on Feb. 9 (video)

February 8th, 2024 by

The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying the four astronauts of the private Ax-3 mission is scheduled to splash down on Friday morning (Feb. 9).

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SpaceX launches NASA’s PACE satellite to study Earth’s oceans, air and climate

February 8th, 2024 by

NASA’s PACE ocean-monitoring satellite, which the Trump administration tried to cancel four times, launched to orbit today (Feb. 8) atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

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1st look: Mace Windu protects a galactic secret in Marvel Comics’ new solo ‘Star Wars’ series

February 8th, 2024 by

Marvel Comics’ new “Star Wars” comic book miniseries, “Mace Windu #1” is out today, Feb. 7. Here’s a first look inside the first issue.

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