Why are advanced humanoid robots always named after mythical godlike figures? Boston Dynamics has Atlas, NASA has Valkyrie, and even…
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Before the age of vertically-landing rockets, the pinnacle of the space program’s reusable ambitions was the space shuttle. NASA’s iconic…
Rapid progress in artificial intelligence (AI) has spurred some leading voices in the field to call for a research pause, raise…
It’s a common meme that any time a science fiction writer creates some terrible object of doom, a venture capitalist…
We all used to think there were nine planets. But in 2006 the solar system was left with only eight…
NASA’s got a plan NASA is erring on the side of private lately, with the recent announcement that it would…
Science fiction has always been a tool for processing life on Earth. Norwegian sci-fi expert Karl Kristian Swane Bambini has said that…
A committee set up by Nasa has examined about 800 reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs), or what most of us would call…
If you’re a fan of Lego — and many are overly fond of the Danish plastic brick brand — and…
When stars like our Sun die, they tend to go out with a whimper and not a bang – unless…