Space News
The Valoria 1 crew is fighting to survive the night -- Commander's Report: sol 8
SPACE.com - 31 Jan 2021 14:25
Storms on simulated Mars have deprived the Valoria 1 crew of solar power and forced them to resort to extreme measures. Living in the cold and dark, Commander Musilova reflects on the many challenges they faced and have ...
Neutrons' 'evil twins' may be crushing stars into black holes
SPACE.com - 31 Jan 2021 14:25
The universe may be filled with "mirror" particles -- and these otherwise-undetectable particles could be shrinking the densest stars in the universe, turning them into black holes.
Next SpaceX commercial crew mission to launch in April
Space News - 31 Jan 2021 01:23
The second operational SpaceX commercial crew mission to the International Space Station will now launch in mid-April, carrying astronauts from Europe, Japan and the United States. SpaceNews
Did a Supermassive Black Hole Influence the Evolution of Life on Earth?
Scientific American - 31 Jan 2021 19:00
The idea isn't as crazy as it might sound --
Roscosmos selects four new candidates, all men, to begin cosmonaut training
SPACE.com - 31 Jan 2021 18:05
Russia has chosen four new candidates to begin cosmonaut training after an extended one-and-a-half-year selection process.
Aliens could be sucking energy from black holes. That may be how we'll find them.
SPACE.com - 31 Jan 2021 14:24
A new study examines a potential mechanism for extracting energy from a rotating black hole, and suggests it may account for some of the energetic flares observed near these massive disruptions in time and space.
Are Effect Sizes in Psychology Meaningless?
Discover - 31 Jan 2021 02:00
An argument that conceptual replications are more important than effect sizes