NASA Briefed Employees This Morning (Audio) - NASA Watch

NASA held an internal all hands briefing this morning

'Ghost sharks' grow forehead teeth to help them have sex, study suggests - Phys.org

Male "ghost sharks"—eerie deep-sea fish known as chimaeras that are related to sharks and rays—have a strange rod jutting from their foreheads, studded with sharp, retractable teeth. New research appearing in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences re…

Fast-growing brains may explain how humans—and marmosets—learn to talk - Phys.org

When a baby babbles and their parents respond, these back-and-forth exchanges are more than adorable-if-incoherent chatter—they help to build a baby's emerging language skills.

SpaceX Dragon reboosts the International Space Station - theregister.com

: But what goes up will also have to come down

Lull in Falcon Heavy missions opens window for SpaceX to build new landing pads - Ars Technica

There are no Falcon Heavy launches this year, so now’s the time for SpaceX to act.

"Impossible To Imagine": Queen Ants Produce Babies Of 2 Different Species, And It's Never Been Seen Before - IFLScience

This is the first and only known species to do so.

Scientists Discovered What’s Really At the Center of the Earth - yahoo.com

Researchers used atomic-scale computer simulations to discover the importance of carbon in forming a solid planetary core.

Watch: AI-powered robot dog plays badminton against humans, and it's good - India Today

ANYmal is equipped with two cameras that allow it to follow the shuttlecock in flight Using AI-driven prediction models the robot can anticipate the trajectory of the shuttle and position itself accordingly

You Cannot Win A Space Race By Complaining - NASA Watch

If the Administration really wants to win a new Space Race

Is JPL Anti-Union? - NASA Watch

Last week there was a NASA JPL town hall

Help! My Brother-in-Law Just Did Something Wildly Dangerous Because It’s “His Christian Duty.” I Want My Sister and Nephew Out of There. - Slate

This idiotic fundamentalism has gone way too far.

Scientists once used a Concorde to hack the sky and turn a 7-minute solar eclipse into 74 minutes - supercarblondie.com

A Concorde was once used to study a solar eclipse in a way no ground-based observer could match, and the results speak for themselves

The observable universe is just 5% of reality, and 95% remains invisible - WION

The observable universe extends to about 46.5 billion light years in radius. This boundary exists because light from more distant regions has not had time to reach us since the Big Bang, 13.8 billion years ago.

Scientists 'Stunned' by Discoveries in Great Salt Lake - yahoo.com

The Great Salt Lake is an extraordinary natural phenomenon, the "largest salt-water lake in the western hemisphere." "A remnant of the massive ancient Lake...

In 40,000 years, Voyager 1 will brush past Gliese 445, the star of Camelopardalis - WION

Voyager 1, launched in 1977, is on a trajectory that will take it near the star Gliese 445 in about 40,000 years. Though the spacecraft will be silent by then, its path raises questions about the significance of this encounter.

Have You Seen This? Beneath the launch pad as Starship rocket takes off - KSL.com

Video shows the blastoff of SpaceX's Starship from a distance, but another video provides a fiery glimpse from under the rocket thrusters.