I vividly remember standing at the launch pad, a day before the launch, listening to Bolden and other officials offer encomiums about the spacecraft and where it would take NASA. These were the days of the “Journey to…
Category: 1. Edi-Choice
-

Nasa holds briefing ahead of Artemis II launch: live updates
All systems go for the Artemis II launch tomorrowpublished at 19:13 BST
Pallab Ghosh
Science correspondentNasa has had daily briefings in the run up to the launch of
Artemis II, and each day the word “ready” has been used with…Continue Reading
-

Liquids Crack With an Audible Snap, Study Finds
At the most fundamental levels, science often challenges common sense. And a new finding might be the most nonsensical of them all: liquids break.
A recent Physical Review Letters paper, “Unexpected Solidlike Fracture in Simple…
Continue Reading
-

Scientists uncover an Achilles’ heel in deadly superbugs — and a way to exploit it
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria may have an Achilles’ heel: a unique sugar molecule found only on the outsides of bacterial cells.
Targeting this molecule can make the bacteria vulnerable to the immune system, which can then destroy the germs and…
Continue Reading
-

Snag this Paramount+ deal and get a bird’s-eye view of the world with these amazing documentaries
Explore the world from the comfort of your own sofa by checking out the amazing “Aerial Adventures” available on Paramount+. Oh, and did we mention you can do it for cheap, thanks to the amazing deal that’s going on right now?
You can pick up
Continue Reading
-

Utah’s Great Salt Lake may be hiding a massive reservoir of fresh water
March 31, 2026
2 min read
Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm
Utah’s Great Salt Lake may be hiding a massive reservoir of fresh water
Fresh-water-saturated sediment or bedrock may extend as deep as three or four kilometers below the Great Salt Lake’s…
Continue Reading
-

Quantum computers need just 10,000 qubits to break the most secure encryption, scientists warn
Quantum computers don’t need to be nearly as powerful as we thought to break the world’s most secure encryption algorithms, scientists warn.
New research claims that quantum computers can make widely used cryptographic security systems obsolete…
Continue Reading
-

Live updates: Will Artemis II launch tomorrow? Florida’s weather outlook and mission status updates
To get the Artemis II mission off the ground, NASA isn’t just looking for a clear sky; they are following a strict “Go/No-Go” checklist where even a minor weather shift can trigger a scrub.
Safety is the top priority for the SLS rocket, which…
Continue Reading
-

Artemis 2 astronauts reveal adorable zero-g indicator ‘Rise’ photo of the day for March 31, 2026
The Artemis 2 astronauts pose for a photograph alongside their zero gravity indicator on March 27, 2026 after arriving at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. (Image credit: NASA/John Kraus) The four astronaut’s of NASA’s Artemis 2…
Continue Reading
-

SpaceX Starlink satellite suffers mysterious ‘anomaly’ in orbit
March 31, 2026
2 min read
Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm
SpaceX Starlink satellite suffers mysterious ‘anomaly’ in orbit
Elon Musk’s space Internet company said this satellite, which appears to have blown to pieces, did not appear to pose a risk to…
Continue Reading

