Daily Archives: Mar 13, 2026

It started as a routine inspection of a light-colored outcrop in Mars' Jezero Crater. But when Perseverance's instruments imaged the Bright Angel formation's fine-grained mudstones, the information uncovered something much more tantalizing: a suite of minerals and organic markers that, on Earth, typically lead back to microbial life. The...

During the last month, Ukraine's strategy in the war has shifted into a precision infrastructure warfare phase, as deep-strike drone campaigns against Russian refineries have been followed by frantic attempts to reinforce its own damaged energy network. The fruits of the effort are seen on the battlefield and in...

It was moving too fast, too reflective, and too strangely shaped to be ignored. When astronomers first detected the massive object whizzing through our planet's path, the sighting of 'Oumuamua and 2I/Borisov followed closely. But this visitor's reflectivity, size, and velocity were unprecedented, and they have set off a...