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NASA’s Curiosity Rover just found the best ‘proof of life’ on Mars
NASA’s Curiosity Rover may have just found the strongest proof of life on Mars we’ve seen so far. The quest for life on Mars started way before the legendary David Bowie song, although sigificant proof has been thin on the ground. But a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences […]
Before and after photos of astronauts back on Earth show the impact of being in space for nine months
The record stay on the International Space Station lasted 286 days
American rover set to unlock one of the Moon’s greatest unsolved mysteries
Nobody can explain it – yet
Someone created an unbelievably futuristic way to clean your car without getting your hands dirty
Someone created a futuristic way to keep your car clean without actually getting your hands dirty. We tested out the world’s first drone car wash and were left seriously impressed. Using special technology, the drone can soap up vehicles from a great height and even rinse them off, too. Have you ever seen anything like […]
China unveils humanoid robot that performs kung fu moves with astonishing accuracy and balance
It’s impressive, and vaguely scary
The hidden complexity of F1 steering wheels and what drivers really do behind the wheel
There’s a lot to think about behind the wheel of an F1 car
Astronauts reveal what returning to Earth feels like after stranded duo are home after nine months
Two British astronauts revealed what it was like to be stuck on the International Space Station for over nine months. Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore had launched in June 2024 for what should have been a routine mission before problems with their capsule meant they were stuck. Finally, after nine months, they returned to Earth […]
NASA astronaut reveals how her body changed in space after being stranded there for nine months
The effects of space are quite weird on the body
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope may have just proven our entire universe is actually inside a black hole
A ground-breaking discovery
The potential of the Tesla Roadster in space hitting Earth isn't an impossibility
Somehow, a Tesla Roadster has been parked in space, orbiting the Earth for seven years, but the possibility of it colliding back to the ground is still real. SpaceX, one of Tesla’s cousins in the Elon Musk empire, sent his Tesla Roadster, named Starman, out to orbit back in 2018. Since then, it’s been floating […]
This guy 3D printed a supercar in his garage and the likeness is uncanny
This is a really cool use of the technology
Australian man survives 100 days with a mechanical heart in world first
An Australian man has survived a remarkable 100 days with a new mechanical heart transplant in what has been a world first. The man in question received a heart transplant at the St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney. The man had a mechanical heart until a donor became available. A donor’s heart finally became available earlier […]
