Intermittent reminder: corporations are not your friends…
- Elon Musk is maybe, actually, strangely going to do this Mars thing.
- Related, from the archives: This 1949 science fiction novel by legendary rocket designer Wernher von Braun names the leader of Martian civilization as “Elon”.
- Volcanoes on Mars could still be active, raising the possibility for habitable conditions below the surface of the Red Planet.
- Scientists claim to spot fungus growing on Mars in NASA rover photos.
- “I bought a ‘paranormal’ property“: the new owner of the Skinwalker Ranch writes for Newsweek.
- Believe it or not: Documents show the government has released UFO data before.
- Roswell UFO crash: What is the truth behind the legendary ‘flying saucer’ incident?
- Chinese rocket falling to Earth this weekend poses ‘extremely low’ risk to people.
- U.S. Secretary of Defense says “We will not shoot down plummeting Chinese deathrocket“.
- Sharks navigate using Earth’s magnetic field like a compass, new research shows.
- The speed of sound is innately encoded in the brains of bats from birth, scientists discover.
- Replacing coal plants with renewables is cheaper 80% of the time.
- U.S. Army plans biohybrid robots with mammal muscles.
- Single-celled organisms as big as basketballs live deep in the ocean abyss.
- Video of the Day: Phrenology – the weirdest pseudoscience of them all?
Quote of the Day:
When I have a terrible need of religion, then I go out and paint the stars.
Vincent van Gogh