The Platypus Species Could be Older than we Think

The platypus has fascinated researchers since the species was discovered back in the day. New discoveries suggest that the first individuals of the species may have looked radically different in…

Future Space Missions Could Use CubeSat Buddies

Recently NASA has another successful mission. They managed to land a spacecraft on Mars, which was not a simple task. Luckily, there were able to keep an eye on it…

A Rocket Plane which Launched NASA’s Space Age Was Forgotten

The early months of 1962 had Neil Armstrong wrestling with a decision. He had to choose between sticking with an experimental aircraft, represented by the X-15 which was powered by…

Elon Musk unveils the name of SpaceX’s first private passenger

SpaceX disclosed on Monday the name of its first private passenger, Japanese businessman Yusaku Maezawa. Former drummer in a punk band and founder of online textile distributor Zozo, the billionaire…

Stargazers to Enjoy Supermoons & Perseid Meteor Showers this Month

The month of August will offer stargazers some unique views. For starters, on Sunday, August 10, a supermoon will be perigee (IE its closest distance to the center of the…

Jurassic Park Theory Debunked

A team of scientists at the University of Manchester have conducted a study which they believe disproves the central premise of the film franchise “Jurassic Park”. In the 1993 blockbuster…