NASA wasn't going to let the face on Mars go without an explanation. The Mars Global Surveyor cleared things up for good in 2001 by taking afresh image of the face. The newer, sharper, higher-resolution picture shows a much blobbier, less stark formation. In short, it's just a mesa ...
The Curiosity Mars rover has found some strange-looking little things on Mars – you’ve likely heard of theMars ‘flower,’thepiece of benign plasticfrom the rover itself, and otherbright flecks of granulesin the Martian soil. Now the rover has imaged a small metallic-looking protuberance on...
This is Christiaan Huygens's book that catalogs all the mistakes people made trying to figure out what was going on with Saturn. It wasn't till Huygens had two things: He had a good theory of planetary rings and how the solar system operated, and he had better telescopic, more fine-...
9 Weird Things That Flew on NASA's Space Shuttles Astronauts Make Repairs, Move Cargo on Final Shuttle Flight Astronaut Anthony W. England, mission specialist, drinks from a special carbonated beverage dispenser labeled Coke while floating in the middeck area of the shuttle Challenger during the...
So let’s talk about our comic star. Chris presents himself as a genius; he undercuts this assessment every time he opens his mouth. He’s particularly adept at ruining existing things by attempting to “plus” them, such as his self-serving takes on Battle Monopoly or Double Badminton. ...
prom. (These creatures are often stop-animated by none less thanHenry Selick). The running soundtrack supplied by a Team Zissou sailor (Seu Jorge) with a guitar and a David Bowie obsession, who performs amazing acoustic renditions of “Space Oddity,”“Life on Mars,” and “Changes” in ...
An X-ray showed the phone was in the man's stomach. Since the phone didn't pass through the digestive system on its own, doctors tried to remove it using medical tools to pull the device up through the esophagus. However, they couldn't align the phone correctly to get it out of the...
But even if that doesn't end up happening, the mole will still have taught the team some interesting things about Mars. For example, unlike typical holes dug here on Earth, the one excavated by InSight's mole has no lip of dirt around its rim, Hoffman said. Get the Space.com Newslette...
With Tsr Buzz, you’ll find links to articles, videos and other random things that will help you waste your time just a little bit more.By definition, this is a trailer. But honestly, this is a teaser. A teaser in the sense that a movie such as this will never exist, though there...
and even said that Kanao won’t eat unless she’s told to even if she’s starving. Kanae gave her a coin to help her make decisions since she had trouble on her own. This was Kanao’s way to make every decision by herself, even with trivial things like deciding if she should talk...