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Before buying a home, check this hidden financial risk

Sat, 10/19/2024 - 06:23

houses in a line on a sandy beach and in the water on stilts aerial view from above — Houses in a small beach resort in southeast St. Johns County, Florida.
Aerial_Views/ Getty Images

Science, real-estate, Houses, Homeownership, climate-crisis, zillow, Floods

Don't miss your last chance to get a good look at Comet A3 before it's gone for another 80,000 years

Fri, 10/18/2024 - 15:23

bright yellow-white comet A3 in space — Comet A3 is bright, bold, and visible to the naked eye.
Dan Bartlett

Science, Comets, comet-a3, Space, Skywatching, stargazing, Neanderthals

Zoom In: The 20 Best Images From Nikon’s Small World Up Close Competition

Fri, 10/18/2024 - 09:55

The 12th place went to this shot of a butterfly's wing scales on a medical syringe.

Science, digital photography, microscopes, nature photography, photography, Small

CEO of aerospace company cited in SpaceX's new lawsuit is siding with Elon Musk

Wed, 10/16/2024 - 17:27

Jim Cantrell, founder and CEO of Phantom Space — Jim Cantrell, founder and CEO of Phantom Space
Jim Cantrell

Science, spacex, phantom-space

The next time an astronaut steps foot on the moon, it could be in a Prada spacesuit. See the design.

Wed, 10/16/2024 - 16:31

Axiom Space and Prada design for a spacesuit. — Axiom Space and Prada unveiled a new spacesuit design.
Axiom Space

Science, Tech, axiom-space, prada, Space, luxury-fashion, Science

The sun is at its 11-year maximum. That means another year of eruptions that can endanger satellites, ground flights, and spark stunning auroras.

Wed, 10/16/2024 - 12:59

purple sun sphere with bumpy bright spots including a giant bright flare in the middle — The sun emits the largest solar flare of this 11-year cycle, as imaged by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory on October 3.
NASA/SDO

Science, NASA, Sun, aurora, solar-storms, northern-lights, aurora-borealis

Archaeologists found Viking skeletons over 1,000 years old buried with a crystal and other treasures. They're improving our understanding of how wealthy Vikings once lived.

Wed, 10/16/2024 - 12:28

An overhead shot of archaeologists excavating a Viking-era grave in Denmark — A drone view of archaeologists excavating a Viking-era burial site in Denmark.
Reuters/Tom Little

Science, Archaeology, vikings, burials, graves, middle-ages

The year's biggest, brightest supermoon rises this week. Here's the best time to see it at its most brilliant.

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 18:27

A helicopter in front of an orange-looking full moon above the Brooklyn Bridge — October's full moon is known as the Hunter's Moon, and this year's is a supermoon.
Gary Hershorn/Getty Images

Science, Supermoon, astronomy, full-moon, stargazing, hunters-moon

Space travel comes with big dreams and bigger business

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 07:20

Europa — NASA/JPL-Caltech/SETI Institute

Science, Newsletters, Newsletter, insider-today, bi-graphics, jenny-chang-rodriguez

Why SpaceX's fifth Starship flight was so revolutionary

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 15:22

SpaceX's Starship rocket, the largest ever launched into space, made history by catching its booster at the launch site for the very first time.

Read the original article on Business Insider

News, Science, Video, Supercut, video-format-supercut, new-this-week-video, elon-musk

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