Evidence of an enormous solar storm that struck the Earth around 2,610 years ago has been found in ice cores from Greenland. An artist’s illustration of events on the Sun changing the conditions in near-Earth space. Image credit: NASA. Our Sun sometimes produces highly energetic particles, which are accelerated either …

Using data from the LAMP (Lyman Alpha Mapping Project) instrument aboard NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, planetary researchers have observed water molecules moving around the dayside of the Moon. A view of the Moon’s south pole showing where reflectance and temperature data indicate the possible presence of surface water ice. Image …

After eight months of effort and sending more than a thousand commands in an attempt to restore contact with the Mars rover Opportunity, NASA declared its mission complete on February 13, 2019. The newly-released images are the final photos Opportunity took on the Red Planet as a dust storm darkened …

Jetlagged after flying back from Australia, where he had lost in the second round of Australian Open qualifying, Rubin was browsing Instagram while watching The American Meme, a Netflix special about…Instagram influencers, of course when he came across a post from Humans of New York. While Humans of New York, …

Bennu — the target of NASA’s OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security-Regolith Explorer) spacecraft mission — is a B-type asteroid with a 1,614-foot (492 m) diameter. It completes an orbit around the Sun every 436.6 days (1.2 years) and every 6 years comes very close to Earth, within …

  Nigerian startup Gloo.ng is dropping consumer online retail and pivoting to B2B e-procurement with Gloopro as its new name. The Lagos-based venture has called it quits on e-commerce grocery services, shifting to a product that supplies large and medium corporates with everything from desks to toilet paper. Gloopro’s new …

The Baltimore Ravens have cut free safety and defensive leader Eric Weddle, who said he wasnt offered a pay raise to stay with the team. Eric Weddle is a true pro in every aspect of his life and exemplifies what it means to play like a Raven, general manager Eric …

Defensive end Robert Quinns time with the Miami Dolphins could prove short. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Thursday that it is his understanding the Dolphins have had trade conversations surrounding Quinn, who joined Miami in March 2018 via trade with the Los Angeles Rams. Quinn, who turns 29 on …

Woods was sailing along smoothly, within striking distance of the lead, when he arrived at the 146-yard par-three hole with its distinctive island green. He pulled his tee shot a touch, but it looked like luck was on his side when the ball landed on the edge of the green …

Voice search isn’t only here to stay, it’s on the rise. Is your website optimized for spoken queries? If not, then you could lose market share to competitors whose websites are optimized for voice search. Good news, though, that’s a problem you can start fixing today. In this article, I’ll …