JWST Has Spotted Never-Before-Seen Star Birth in The Carina Nebula, And It’s Glorious
The powerful James Webb Space Telescope is a mighty technological tool. Astrophysicists first conceived it over 20 years ago, and after many twists and turns,…
This May Be The Final Photo Sent Home by NASA’s Mars Lander
Looking over the dusty expanse of a Martian lava plain, some 87 million kilometers away, NASA’s Mars Insight lander may have just sent home its…
A New Type of Fractal Has Been Discovered in Magnetic Ice
Fractal patterns can be found everywhere from snowflakes to lightning to the jagged edges of coastlines. Beautiful to behold, their repetitive nature can also inspire…
Ancient Humans May Have Sailed The Mediterranean 450,000 Years Ago
Archaic humans may have worked out how to sail across the sea to new lands as far back as nearly half a million years ago….
Dave Grohl Helps Pink ‘Get the Party Started’ With Hanukkah Cover
Dave Grohl has released a cover of Pink‘s “Get the Party Started” — featuring the pop star herself — as part of his ongoing Hanukkah…
Wild New Paper Suggests We Could Detect Gravitational Waves From Alien Megacraft
The question of whether intelligent alien life exists out there in the broader Milky Way galaxy could be answered by gravitational waves. According to a…
Discovery of a Planet Spiraling Into Its Star Could Foreshadow Earth’s Final Fate
For the first time, astronomers have identified a planet that is spiraling towards a cataclysmic collision with its aging sun, potentially offering a glimpse into…
Historic International Deal Hailed by UN a ‘Peace Pact With Nature’
Countries reached a historic deal on Monday to reverse decades of environmental destruction threatening the world’s species and ecosystems in what the UN chief hailed…
Within Temptation’s Sharon den Adel on Touring With Iron Maiden
Within Temptation lead singer Sharon den Adel was the latest guest on Full Metal Jackie’s weekend radio show. Earlier this fall, the Dutch symphonic metal band band…
Why Robert Plant Can’t Wait So Long For the Next Alison Krauss LP
Robert Plant says he’d love to do another album with Alison Krauss, after their first collaboration since 2007 was nominated for three Grammy awards. “I…