Threats to the entire DC universe are nothing new. Every few years it seems that a super-powerful or evil being the size of a galaxy is preparing to destroy all of creation. Fortunately, the heroes of the DC Universe are always able to get up and save the situation, to the satisfaction of everyone. But … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory newsletter. Explore the universe with news of amazing discoveries, scientific advances and more. CNN – A dazzling spiral galaxy located 29 million light-years from Earth appears in “unprecedented detail” in a new image released by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The Galaxy “bones”which are usually obscured by dust, are … Read more
An image from NASA’s DART spacecraft shows the asteroid Didymos in the lower right and Demorvos, a moon orbiting Didymos, in the upper center. (NASA/JHUAPL Images) Ten months after guiding NASA’s DART spacecraft toward a small asteroid, the probe hit a bull’s-eye today on a planetary defense training tour that got help from engineers at … Read more
Ray Pauleta is the editorial director of the Planetary Society. Who would have thought that a collision with space rocks could be so beneficial for science – and for humanity’s defense? On Monday, at 7:14 p.m. ET, NASA will make history by forcing a cube the size of a kitchen appliance to hit an asteroid. … Read more
Annemiek van Vleuten’s World Championship victory was an impressive display of tenacity and a perfectly timed attack. World title, broken elbow, and incredible tenacity aside, Van Vleuten’s stockings were another high point in deciding the elite women’s world title – pun intended – that landed the new world champion with a CHF200 fine. Coincidentally, we’ve … Read more
Due to the mixture nature of Battleworld from secret warsMany variants of classic Marvel superheroes have been reinvented for new genres. These included Captain America inspired by Conan the Barbarian, an old west defying the Avengers, and a murder noir mystery that transformed Pepper Potts into the ultimate female killer. One of the most exciting … Read more
“Land is our main contributor,” according to the press release of Patagonia founder Yvonne Chouinard.Screenshot from Patagonia.com Long before you could buy your own Patagonian clothing and gear at Snowmass Village Mall, company founder Yvon Chouinard was a rock climber and enthusiast living in California. He started his life making durable gear for his outdoor … Read more
Starting this weekend, sky hunters will be seeing a rare view of Jupiter’s grandeur as it appears to be the biggest and brightest in decades. Jupiter would be one of the coolest, if not the most, natural bodies in the night sky. On Sunday, Jupiter will reach its closest distance from Earth in 59 years … Read more
On Labor Day, 80 million people along the East Coast were under watch or flash flood warnings, while another 50 million in six western states were under severe heat warnings. With rain in parts of Georgia falling “once every 1,000 years,” Salt Lake City hit a record 103 degrees, and Long Beach, California, hit 108. … Read more
Celebrate all things solar with Sun Camp! Designed for learners ages 5-9 (and the people who love them), Sun Camp will feature five weeks of great conversations with sun scientists and hands-on activities to try on your own. The days are getting shorter, but we have a great way to bring more sun into your … Read more
