NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Adjusts Course Ahead of Historic Asteroid Sample Return
This view of asteroid Bennu ejecting particles from its surface was created by combining two images taken by the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft on January 19, 2019.Image: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona/Lockheed Martin A…
Kevin Conroy’s Batman Honored in Mask of the Phantasm Featurette
Image: WB Animation The legacy of the late great Kevin Conroy as Batman, which began on Batman: The Animated Series and continued in a beloved tenure across DC animated films…
Covid Boosters Can’t Outpace New Mutations. Here’s Why They Still Work
But over the past few months, even newer Omicron offshoots have arrived. Currently, EG.5.1, or Eris, is the dominant one in the United States, United Kingdom, and China. Meanwhile, a…
Heat Pumps Really Bring the Heat During Those Cold Dark Winter Months, Study Says
Heating and cooling homes can be expensive, but thankfully, there are heat pumps. And these electric home coolers and heaters are efficient home systems even in extremely cold temperatures, new…
Apple’s AirPods Pro Are Back, Now With USB-C Charging
Perk up your ears—and then plug ‘em with some Apple-brand earbuds—because Apple is back with its latest AirPods and this time, they’re letting you charge with one of the most…
Ahsoka Director Peter Ramsey Talks About Setting Up Anakin’s Big Arrival
Screenshot: Lucasfilm Ahsoka’s metaphysical step into the unknown in the climax of last week’s episode, “Fallen Jedi,” paved the way for the first truly big moment of the series so…
Updated Covid-19 Vaccines Are Officially on the Way
This week, the Food and Drug Administration has approved updated mRNA vaccines for covid-19. The vaccines are intended to increase people’s protection from the latest circulating variants of the coronavirus,…
Asteroid Displays Unexpected Behavior in Wake of NASA’s DART Strike
After the successful impact of NASA’s DART mission on the Dimorphos asteroid, scientists have encountered a series of unexpected outcomes, the latest being the unanticipated lengthening of the asteroid’s orbital…
Everything Apple Announced (September 2023): iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra, AirPods Pro 2
There are also two fancier models of iPhone, the 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max. They’ve got the same-sized screens as their less expensive counterparts, yet they seem bigger because…
Apple Is Breaking Up With Leather
Apple on Tuesday announced it would no longer use leather in its new cases for iPhones, bands for Apples Watches, or other accessories due to the material’s outsized carbon footprint.…