Category: Tech
Boeing Launches Crewless Starliner Capsule To ISS With ‘Rosie’ Dummy Onboard
Boeing sends ‘Rosie’ dummy to space in crewless mission. Hopes are its success will end dependence on Russia for space rides. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/boeing-sends-rosie-dummy-to-space-in-key-crewless-mission/ar-BBYbpl2 (Photo courtesy of…
Spider Fossil Discovery Turned Out To Be Crayfish With Legs Painted On
Exciting fossil spider discovery turned out to be crayfish with legs painted on. https://www.sciencealert.com/a-fossil-has-been-stripped-of-its-classification-because-its-legs-were-literally-painted-on (Photo courtesy of Acta Geologica Sinica 2019)
Cheap Answer To Oil Spill Clean-Up May Be Polyurethane Foam Sponge
The secret to cleaning up contaminated water may lie in the cheap, common polyurethane foam used in mattresses. https://apple.news/ATAfmCNx2Qne0OMPqs4QX0w (Photo courtesy of asianscientist.com)
Pug Melts Down Internet With X-ray; Cute And Creepy
X-ray of pug puppy melts down internet for being cute and horribly creepy at same time. https://time.com/5752822/pug-x-ray-photo-melts-down-internet-for-being-simultaneously-cute-and-creepy/ (Photo courtesy of Time.com)
DNA Found In Gum Chewed By Stone Age Girl
DNA has been found in ‘gum’ chewed by Stone Age girl 5,000 to 6,000 years ago. https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-50809586 (Photo courtesy of USA Today)
This Week Live On Spaced Out Radio
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Woman Whose Arm Was Ripped Off
Mother who has arm ripped off by shark in Bahamas gets robotic arm, so she can resume taking care of her children. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-7760923/Mother-34-arm-ripped-shark-attack-Bahamas.html (Photo courtesy…
European Space Agency To Launch Debris Collector In 2025
The European Space Agency will launch a space debris collector in 2025. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/dec/09/european-space-agency-to-launch-clearspace-1-space-debris-collector-in-2025 (Photo courtesy of NASA)
SpaceX Dragon Cargo Spacecraft Arrives At ISS; Delivers CIMON 2 To Replace Robot That Had Meltdown
SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station Sunday. The spacecraft carried many items of value to ISS, including an upgraded version of…
Time To Catch Most Active Meteor Shower Of Year
Time to gear up and catch the most active meteor shower of the year. https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/geminids-2019-1.5382843 (Photo courtesy of CBC.ca)