Meteorite that hit Earth in 2014 confirmed to be from outside our solar system
The U.S. military has confirmed, years after the impact, that a meteorite that hit earth in 2014 was interstellar in origin. It is believed to be the first known object to travel to earth from outside our solar system. The meteorite in question caught scientists’ eyes even back then due to the high velocity with […]
Mars rover rumbles by crashed artifacts in the Martian desert
NASA’s Perseverance rover is on a mission to sleuth out past evidence of life on Mars. Along the way, it found evidence of Earthlings. This week, the space agency posted an image of two objects the rover passed while traversing the Martian desert: a discarded parachute and a metal capsule. Both played vital roles in […]
The thrilling things happening in space in 2022
In 2022, NASA will slam a spacecraft the size of a vending machine into a space rock the size of a great Egyptian pyramid. It’s an unprecedented test, to see if they can push an asteroid off its natural course. This extraterrestrial expedition, called the DART mission, is one of many intriguing, if not thrilling, […]
Strange, unexpected things are happening on Neptune
Only one spacecraft has ever visited far-off Neptune. In 1989, NASA’s Voyager 2 probe beamed back astonishing images of this dynamic world, including an Earth-sized storm with 1,000 mph winds. Since then, planetary scientists have used giant telescopes either on or orbiting Earth to observe uncanny Neptune, the farthest planet from the sun. And in […]
Save 61% on this do-it-yourself drone-building kit for kids
TL;DR: This DIY Building Block STEM Drone is on sale as of April 16 for just $49.99, which is 61% off its original price of $129. Whether it’s from their insatiable curiosity or the fact that they were practically born with tablets in their hands, kids today are very into STEM. If you’ve got a […]
The Cortex Beauty Breeze dryer brush just hit its lowest price ever ahead of Mother’s Day
TL;DR: As of April 16, the Cortex 1,200W Beauty Breeze Dryer Brush costs just $39.99. That’s a price decrease of 80% from its regular price of $249. You might not be able to pay for every trip your mom (or another mom in your life) takes to the salon, but you can get her a […]
This 3-in-1 foldable wireless charger takes up as much — or as little — space as you need it to
TL;DR: The MagStack Foldable 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station with Floating Stand is on sale as of April 16. You can shave 35% off its regular price of $69 and get it for just $44.99 for a limited time. Sometimes you need to charge all three of your devices at the same time — but not […]
Kodak's LUMA 400 lacks the qualities needed for a $450 projector
Less than a year on the market, the Kodak LUMA 400 Portable HD Smart Projector already feels outdated. I cannot recommend it as a home theater option, but that’s not the selling point here. The LUMA 400 is Kodak’s mid-tier option for a portable projector, and to their credit the size and startup of the […]