How would you feel if, after many decades of searching, we finally found signs of extraterrestrial intelligence?
And what impact would this discovery have on us collectively – would it unite us or divide us here on Earth?
“Maybe the search for extraterrestrials actually tells us more about ourselves than anything else,” says world-renowned astronomer and deputy executive director of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research, Professor Steven Tingay, who has been pondering these and other
Scientists develop modular device for extraterrestrial experiments | Deccan Herald
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) have developed a modular, self-contained device to cultivate microorganisms, which could enable scientists to carry out biological experiments in outer space.
In a study published in Acta Astronautica, the team showed how the device can be used to activate and track the growth of a bacterium called Sporosarcina pasteurii over several days, with minimal human involvement.
Axios AM Deep Dive: The future of space - Axios
World's largest Martian meteorite goes on display | Space
The hefty chunk of Mars weighs 32 pounds (14.5 kilograms) and measures 10 inches (25 centimeters) across at its widest point. It was unveiled Wednesday (Sept.
The lump of rock wound up on Earth after a large asteroid or comet blasted it off the Martian surface.
Overnight stays in Barstow for Area 51 insiders: A special place in UFO lore for the High Desert
An anonymously authored report went out to a cadre in the upper crust of U.S. intelligence, military and private-contracting on Aug. 30, 1961. They kept it secret from everyone else for more than five decades.
The report details a route through which four trucks could traverse the Inland Empire and Mojave Desert.
What Space Object 'Oumuamua Says About How Science Works | Mind Matters
The subtitle of Matthew Bothwell's wrap-up on 'Oumuamua is most informative: An alien-made artefact or just interstellar debris? What ʻOumuamua says about how science works when data is scarce.
At least one astronomer, Harvard's Avi Loeb, insisted that 'Oumuamua must be an "extraterrestrial light sail." And few suggested that that couldn't possibly be true.
Art Destined for Space Has an Earthly Impact | Barron's
Whether a painting or sculpture is made in orbit or forged on terra firma and launched to the stars, the minds creating the new genre of space-centric art are using this rare creative category to raise funds and awareness for important earthly causes.
With space quickly becoming both a tourism destination and an industrial commerce target, awareness of extraterrestrial art continues to grow among creators, buyers, and curators.
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