Olive Oil Key to a Healthy Heart? – Black Holes – Liquid H2O on Mars?
Container of olive oil (Lemone via Wikimedia Commons) Diet Rich in Olive Oil Can Help Keep Heart Healthy To keep heart healthy doctors recommend that you keep an eye on your cholesterol levels. But...
View ArticleNASA Prevents Space Wreck; Black Hole Winds; Oldest Fossils Found
Artist’s conception of MAVEN’s Imaging UltraViolet Spectrograph (IUVS) observing the “Christmas Lights Aurora” on Mars. (University of Colorado) NASA Prevents a Wreck at Mars The folks at NASA’s MAVEN...
View ArticleNew Horizons Journey; Wrong Way Asteroid; Ring Around Mars?
The New Horizons spacecraft took a series of exposures of the background star field near the location of its target Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69. (yellow diamond). (NASA/Johns Hopkins University...
View ArticleEek! Spiders and Snakes; Interstellar Visitor; Sugar Boosts Cancer Growth
Why We Don’t Like Spiders and Snakes Two of the most common fears among people from around the world are arachnophobia, which is a fear of spiders and ophiophobia, the fear of snakes. Whether they live...
View ArticleLight Pollution Increasing; No Flowing H20 on Mars; Keeping Cows Happy
Light Pollution Continues to Ruin View of Night Sky More of us are becoming unable to witness the full breathtaking beauty and majesty of the sparkling Milky Way because of a growing problem called...
View ArticleESA Mars Orbiter Gets A Software Upgrade
One of the first photos of the surface of Mars taken by the High-Resolution Stereo Camera on board ESA’s Mars Express on January 14, 2004. It shows a portion of a 1700 km long and 65 km wide swath of...
View ArticleNASA Plans to Fly Helicopter on Mars
There are two robotic rovers traversing and exploring the surface of Mars – NASA’s Opportunity and Curiosity rovers. Animation of Mars helicopter and Mars 2020 rover.(NASA/JPL-CalTech) These rovers,...
View ArticleCuriosity Finds a Couple of Life’s Building Blocks on Mars
NASA says their Mars roaming laboratory, Curiosity, has found fresh evidence near the surface of the Red Planet that suggests it could have once supported ancient life. A composite self-portrait by...
View ArticleVolcanic Activity Created Martian Geological Oddity
Scientists have long been puzzled by a mysterious formation located near the equator of Mars called Medusae Fossae. A new study from a pair of scientists – Lujendra Ojha and Kevin Lewis – at the Johns...
View ArticleMars In The News
Two new studies about Mars made news this week. Liquid Water Lake Detected on Mars First, a group of Italian scientists announced that they detected a 20-kilometer-wide lake of liquid water located...
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