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Scientists Are Still Pondering These Mysteries of the Moon
WEB1 day ago · Sara Novak is a science journalist based in South Carolina. In addition to writing for Discover, her work appears in Scientific American, Popular Science, New Scientist, Sierra Magazine, Astronomy Magazine, and many more. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the Grady School of Journalism at the University of Georgia.
Why Wildfires Started by Human Activities Can Be More …
WEB2 days ago · Wildfires are becoming increasingly destructive across the U.S., as the country is seeing in 2024. Firefighters were battling large blazes in several states from, California to and North Dakota in, early October 2024, including fires burning near homes and communities.. Research shows wildfires are up to four times larger and three times more frequent than they were in the 1980s and ‘90s ...
Octopus Suckers Inspire New Grippy Material to Help Grab Objects
WEB1 day ago · My Octopus Teacher — a documentary about the smarts of cephalopods — inspired a team of engineers to create materials that can grab and release objects with rough and irregular surfaces. Those novel materials, which have many potential uses — from helping people with disabilities to better grab objects to creating robots to assist in ...
Underwater Caves in Sicily Show Signs of Early Humans From …
WEB1 day ago · A series of underwater caves off the southern coast of Sicily holds clues about Ice Age-era human migration. A team of ‘citizen scientists’ — including a tugboat captain and both recreational and Italian navy divers — helped discover them. The findings, reported in PLOS ONE, describe 25 caves and rock shelters that show signs of human ...
NASA's Crewed Mars Mission in the 2030s Could Unlock Some …
WEB3 days ago · NASA formed a panel called the Human Exploration of Mars Science Analysis Group to plan the future mission. I co-chaired the panel, with NASA scientist James B. Garvin, to develop and assess the key scientific questions about Mars.We wanted to figure out which research questions required a human mission to address, rather than cheaper robotic missions.
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Space: 2021 - Discover Magazine
WEBJan 1, 2021 · The agency's huge Space Launch System (SLS) rocket has also been in development for many years. Things are supposed to get serious in November 2021, with the Artemis-1 mission, which will use SLS to send an uncrewed version of the new Orion capsule to the Moon. Thirteen small missions will hitch along for the ride.
Our Top 10 Science Stories of 2022 - Discover Magazine
WEBDec 19, 2022 · The year 2022 was an incredible time for science. We witnessed the unveiling of the first James Webb Space Telescope photos and the discovery of a mummified baby woolly mammoth.Just recently in Dec. 2022, we even had a breakthrough in nuclear fusion that will hopefully create clean energy. As we look back on this scientific year, we wanted to share the top 10 science stories for Discover Magazine.