STORY: ::May 20, 2024 A paramedic zooms to a mountain rescue in Romania using a jet suit ::Rimetea, Romania The flight to the mock casualty took two minutes, when the hike would take 2.5 hours The demonstration in the Trascaului Mountains in Transylvania saw the jet suit developer Gravity Industries’ founder and CEO Richard Browning […]
A small asteroid entered Earth’s atmosphere and burned up early Sunday morning as it hurled through the skies above eastern Germany. Videos shared on social media throughout the day showed the glowing object’s descent over Europe, shortly after the Hungarian researcher and self-described “asteroid hunter” Krisztián Sárneczky spotted it from an observatory in Hungary. Sárneczky […]
Astrobotic’s Peregrine moon lander has beamed home another in-space selfie, a memorable shot that captured a sliver of its home planet. The photo, which Astrobotic posted on X on Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 9), shows one of the Peregrine moon lander‘s legs (at bottom center) as well as the Pocari Sweet Lunar Dream Time Capsule, which […]
A member of a galactic quartet steals the show in a stunning new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The irregular galaxy, NGC 2814, takes center stage in the new Hubble view, which excludes its three nearby companion galaxies. Together, the four neighboring galaxies comprise a galactic group named Holmberg 124. “The galaxy appears to […]