Largest known comet sprouts tail on its inward journey

A huge comet making its journey towards the solar system has begun to show a tail. A newly released image shows the fuzzy coma, confirming that it is indeed a comet and may be one of the largest ever discovered.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceT… Continue reading Largest known comet sprouts tail on its inward journey

Universal Hydrogen to convert 15-plus airliners to run on H2 pods

Universal Hydrogen has signed letters of intent with three airlines to convert more than 15 regional airliners to run on green hydrogen. The company is developing conversion kits that accept interchangeable hydrogen modules that work like recyclable co… Continue reading Universal Hydrogen to convert 15-plus airliners to run on H2 pods

Aston Martin unveils production version of the Valhalla hybrid supercar

After spending a couple of years teasing supercar enthusiasts with silhouettes, codenames and clips of it tearing up Silverstone, Aston Martin has finally unveiled a production version of its Valhalla mid-engine coupe. The 950-hp two-door hybrid featur… Continue reading Aston Martin unveils production version of the Valhalla hybrid supercar

Event Horizon Telescope snaps close-up of supermassive black hole jets

Astronomers have taken a close-up image of a radio jet emitted by a supermassive black hole for the first time. The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) has zoomed in on this jet with 16 times the resolution and at 10 times higher frequencies than previous ob… Continue reading Event Horizon Telescope snaps close-up of supermassive black hole jets

Crystal catalyst converts methane into methanol at room temperature

Scientists have found a way to convert methane into methanol at room temperature. Using a common crystal as a catalyst, the technique could eventually reduce methane escaping into the atmosphere by turning it into a useful liquid fuel instead.Continue … Continue reading Crystal catalyst converts methane into methanol at room temperature

Jetpack Aviation’s flying motorcycle prototype aces first tests

After spending 18 months building an entirely new form of flight control software, California’s Jetpack Aviation has completed flight testing on its first prototype of the Speeder, a jet turbine-powered flying motorcycle. Top speeds on the final versio… Continue reading Jetpack Aviation’s flying motorcycle prototype aces first tests

Next UAS wants you to own your own eVTOL, without a pilot’s license

Electric VTOLs are shaping up as something you’ll use as a service, rather than something you’d buy and keep in your garage for personal use. But Next UAS wants to re-open the conversation on personal ownership, with this single-seat iFly concept.Conti… Continue reading Next UAS wants you to own your own eVTOL, without a pilot’s license

England lifting all COVID-19 restrictions labeled an “unethical experiment”

As England moves to remove virtually all pandemic-related protective measures experts are warning the decision is “a dangerous and unethical experiment” that could not only put the health of millions of unvaccinated citizens at risk, but provides ferti… Continue reading England lifting all COVID-19 restrictions labeled an “unethical experiment”

Novel nanoparticles react to radiotherapy to kill cancer from within

Radiation therapy is currently one of the best treatments we have against cancer, but it could benefit from being more targeted to spare healthy cells. Now, researchers in Japan have developed nanoparticles that can penetrate tumors and kill them from … Continue reading Novel nanoparticles react to radiotherapy to kill cancer from within