The Orionids meteor shower peaks on Monday, but will continue to light up the sky through Nov. 22, as debris from Halley's Comet enters Earth's atmosphere. … [Read more...] about Orionid meteor shower to light up night sky through most of November
Rise of the superbaby? US startup offers genetic IQ screening for wealthy elite: report
U.S.-based startup company Heliospect Genomics reportedly is offering wealthy couples embryo screening for IQ and other traits at $50,000 for 100 embryos. … [Read more...] about Rise of the superbaby? US startup offers genetic IQ screening for wealthy elite: report
SpaceX pulls off historic achievement, launching four rockets in less than 40 hours
SpaceX pulled off a stunning achievement this week, conducting four launches in less than 48 hours with huge implications for the future of space exploration. … [Read more...] about SpaceX pulls off historic achievement, launching four rockets in less than 40 hours
NASA spacecraft to scour Jupiter’s icy moon in search of life-supporting conditions
A massive NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa. The craft, named Europa Clipper, will determine if conditions there could support life. … [Read more...] about NASA spacecraft to scour Jupiter’s icy moon in search of life-supporting conditions
Severe geomagnetic storm could stress power grid as recovery continues after 2 major hurricanes
The sun blasted a coronal mass at Earth earlier this week, and after back-to-back major hurricanes, some are concerned it could impact the power grid. … [Read more...] about Severe geomagnetic storm could stress power grid as recovery continues after 2 major hurricanes