A senior astronomer working for the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) program has recently expressed what a lot of scientists expect these days: If we ever do make contact with aliens, chances are they’ll be intelligent machines and not biological systems like us.
A meteor smacked into Jupiter this Friday, and it was caught by an amateur Japanese astronomer. A similar meteor impact on Jupiter took place less than three months ago, and another one so soon hints that our gas giant neighbor may be experiencing shooting stars more frequently than scientists thought, and that it’s just a case of looking in the right place at the right time.
Take a look at the eerie photo just released by NASA, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. The picture is of the nebula known as IRAS 05437+2502, and boy does that vast, wispy, ghost-like cloud look creepy!
Apple just bought all the patents from a small company called Liquidmetal Technologies, but we have no idea what they are planning to do with it. Watching the video demonstration, only one prospect comes to mind: Apple wants to build the first T-1000 liquid metal terminator!
There was a huge solar eruption recently which caused a geomagnetic storm that lasted for 12 hours. Some spectacular sights of Aurora were seen in the Earth’s northern regions. Here is the HD video of the sun belching, caught by NASA’s Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory Ahead telescope.
It turns out that humans working and thinking together from distributed locations can be smarter and more capable at solving scientific problems than supercomputers or distributed computers.
A new project called Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space (ACES) has been planned where the most accurate clock ever will be sent into space. The project will test a new generation of atomic clock in space. This clock will be 100 times more accurate than Earth’s clocks those we use.
HTC brings its HTC Evo 4G black color smart phone which is one of the top Android devices. The HTC Evo 4G gives 4G speed and provides the features to…