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Aliens could be spiders the size of elephants

Aliens could be spiders the size of elephants, according to Richard Dawkins. During an online QA, the famous atheist said that if aliens came from a similar planet to Earth they would probably look like humans, but if they came from somewhere with a “much weaker gravitational pull”, they could…

The Week

Best sex comics: 20 great NSFW comic books, manga, and graphic novels, from 'Oglaf' to 'Beastars'

Comic books aren’t just superheroes and science fiction. Some comics are also about sex. (And sometimes, superheroes even have sex in comics.) These are the best sex comics around.

Inverse

The future will not forgive the government

The timing of the Forest Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 has to be noted for it has been mooted in the run-up to the G-20 summit which is set to take place in India in September.

The Hindu

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NASA's New Horizons will investigate Uranus from the rear (Neptune, too). Here's how you can help

An observing campaign involving New Horizons, the Hubble Space Telescope and perhaps even you is designed to better understand how heat flows through the atmospheres of two ice giants.

Space

Artemis 4 astronauts will be 1st crew to use NASA's moon-orbiting Gateway in 2028

The first Artemis mission to make use of NASA's moon-orbiting Gateway will be Artemis 4 in 2028, agency officials confirmed this month.

Space

India prepping to launch 1st sun-studying spacecraft next month

India is gearing up for its first-ever mission to study the sun, Aditya-L1, which is expected to launch in early September.

Space

The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood review: "I've never seen a game tackle player choice in such a fascinating way"

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Russia's Luna-25 moon lander reaches lunar orbit

Luna-25, Russia's first moon mission in nearly half a century, has reached lunar orbit, the nation's space agency Roscosmos reported today (Aug. 16).

Space

How extraterrestrial tales of aliens gain traction

One night, upon returning to the cave that his tribe calls home, the monkey-humanoid Moon-Watcher finds a strange crystal object, a kind of monolith that fascinates him at first, but then quickly loses his interest when he discovers that it is not edible. Soon after, the true purpose of the…

The Conversation

You Need to Watch the Most Overlooked Sci-Fi Blockbuster on Amazon Prime ASAP

'The Wandering Earth' was a major hit in 2019. Why did its sequel barely make any noise?

Inverse

"It was a beautiful scar on the metal world." How Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Korn and the rest took nu metal from hated subgenre to the biggest thing on Planet Earth

Nu metal may have been shunned by metal elitists, but it took heavy music to the masses like never before, or since

Metal Hammer

NASA working to get private space stations up and running before ISS retires in 2030

NASA is emphasizing a seamless transition to future private space stations in low-Earth orbit, but officials say the shift will not be easy.

Space

We could be 16 years into a methane-fueled 'termination' event significant enough to end an ice age

Methane emissions from tropical wetlands have been soaring since 2006 and accelerating at the same breakneck speed as when Earth's climate has flipped from a glacial to an interglacial period.

LiveScience

Physicists Figure Out a Novel Way to Let Sound Travel Through Space

In space, no one can hear you scream — but piezoelectric materials can transmit sound across a vacuum by converting it into an electric field.

Inverse

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Chandrayaan-3: A week away from scheduled landing on Moon's surface

With the launch of Chandrayaan-3, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is embarking to achieve a successful soft landing on the Moon. India aims to become the fourth country in the world to achieve this feat, joining the ranks of the United States, Russia, and China. Read further on Dynamite…

The Independent UK

‘We live on Britain’s grimmest streets where rubbish can be seen from space’

‘The council does have a duty to help because it’s a huge health and safety hazard. You can see it on Google Earth so you can see it from space’

The Independent UK

Hozier on solitude, relationships and his new album: ‘I think everyone goes through their version of hell’

The Irish artist is releasing his long-awaited third record ‘Unreal Unearth’, which was inspired by Dante’s Inferno. He speaks to Roisin O’Connor about being a hermit, ‘the drug’ of co-writing songs for the first time, and writing his way out of heartbreak

The Times of India

This is how breathtaking the majestic Himalayas look from space!

The Himalayan mountain range in Asia is renowned for its towering summits that exceed 7,200 meters above sea level, and holds the distinction of having the Earth's loftiest peaks. If you are curious to know how it might look from space, astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi has come to our rescue in…

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The Conversation

Critics of ‘degrowth’ economics say it’s unworkable – but from an ecologist's perspective, it’s inevitable

You may not have noticed, but earlier this month we passed Earth overshoot day, when humanity’s demands for ecological resources and services exceeded what our planet can regenerate annually.

The Conversation

How our complex relationship with heat inhibits climate action

Humans are a species borne of the heat, as hot and dry temperatures played a key role in our evolution, and many of us in Canada seemingly prefer to be in warm places.

Space

Japan's Interstellar Technologies aims to launch 1st orbital rocket in 2025

Interstellar Technologies Inc. says it is now aiming to launch its Zero Rocket in 2025, with static fire tests due later this year as part of its test program.

Space

Hubble telescope captures a 'ghostly' galaxy glowing in distant space (photo)

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a distant galaxy cloaked in a ghostly haze some 44 million light-years from Earth in the Pavo, or "peacock" constellation.

The Conversation

Curious Kids: how do black holes pull in light?

How can a black hole pull in light when light isn’t a physical thing? – Will, age 8, Victoria

Space

Fly along with Virgin Galactic's 1st private astronauts on landmark mission (video)

A recently released video gives us an astronaut's-eye view of Virgin Galactic's second-ever commercial spaceflight, which the company aced last week.

Inverse

'Starfield' Theory Hints at a Shocking Fate For Earth

A new lore dump on 'Starfield's official website conspicuously leaves out details on Earth, leading to a theory that humanity's original home might be dead.

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