Separate archaeological teams working at the vast ancient site of Shiloh city on the West Bank are confident they have made finds consistent with the area being the location of an ancient tabernacle described in the Bible as being a long-term holding place for the Ark of the Covenant.
An artificial intelligence system being developed at Facebook has created its own language. It developed a system of code words to make communication more efficient. Researchers shut the system down when they realized the AI was no longer using English.
NASA’s Restore-L mission would develop satellite servicing technology and refuel the Landsat 7 spacecraft.
A bizarre, swarming UFO “appeared” in multiple places over the English coastal peninsula, but it’s not a sign of an impending alien invasion.
The international Cassini-Huygens mission has made a surprising detection of a molecule that is instrumental in the production of complex organics within the hazy atmosphere of Saturn’s moon Titan.
“Comets travel much faster than asteroids, and some of them are very big,” said Amy Mainzer, co-author based at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, and principal investigator of the NEOWISE mission. “Studies like this will help us define what kind of hazard long-period comets may pose.”
Worlds with a permanent day and night side aren’t obvious places to look in the search for extraterrestrial life. Apart from having extremes of temperature, such planets would make it hard for a biological clock to get going.
MYSTERY surrounds a possible UFO sighting photographed by people on the northern beaches this month.
At Jef Boeke’s lab, you can whiff an odor that seems out of place, as if they were baking bread here.
The Trojan asteroids that follow Mars in its orbit might have come from the planet itself, blown off in an ancient impact rather than being late arrivals, a new study suggests.
