Day: November 18, 2021

TTU 80s Alien Planet, Bezos E.T. Friendly, Another Navy Pilot Incident, and Alpha Centauri or BustTTU 80s Alien Planet, Bezos E.T. Friendly, Another Navy Pilot Incident, and Alpha Centauri or Bust

November 18, 2021| tempestuniverse| 0 Comment | 4:00 am

On today’s podcast: A 1980s Space Telescope May Have Seen Planet Nine Link: https://gizmodo.com/a-1980s-space-telescope-may-have-seen-planet-nine-1848066820 Jeff Bezos opens up about extraterrestrials, Star Trek, Captain Kirk and space, the

Student rescued from mountain twice in four days - after going back to find his phone

A Chinese student who was airlifted from Japan's Mount Fuji last week had to be saved a second time just four days later, local authorities have said. [...]

Woman who faked being a man to get into Magic Circle finally allowed in

How did one woman fool the most famous magic society on the planet? [...]

Letter sheds possible new light on Shakespeare's marriage

New analysis of a letter fragment has possibly shed light on William Shakespeare's marriage - suggesting it may have been less fractious than previously suggested. [...]

Just 303 DeLoreans left on Britain's roads, say DVLA

Forty years on from the film that made them immortal, there are just 303 DeLorean cars left on Britain's roads. [...]

Robots race half-marathon against humans for first time, one falls over

Robots have raced against humans in a half-marathon for the first time. [...]

Four-foot-long caiman found and seized by police

A four-foot-long caiman has been seized by police during a search of a property in Essex. [...]

Millions tune in to see 24-hour live coverage of annual moose migration

Millions of viewers are expected to tune in to one of TV's unlikely hits over the next few weeks, as herds of moose make their annual spring migration toward summer [...]

Toby Carvery criticised for felling ancient oak tree - as council reports incident to police

An ancient oak tree thought to be more than 400 years old has been cut down in what has been called a "depressing" and "devastating" incident in north London. [...]

'Once-in-a-lifetime' Iron Age hoard found in Yorkshire

A "once-in-a-lifetime" hoard of Iron Age artefacts has been uncovered by archaeologists. [...]

Diamond earrings swallowed by suspected thief are recovered by police

Detectives have recovered four diamond earrings from a suspected thief two weeks after he swallowed the jewellery worth nearly £600,000 during his arrest, US police have said. [...]

May's full 'Flower Moon' will be a micromoon. Here's how to watch it rise.

May's full moon will appear full all weekend and beyond, but will peak on Monday (May 12). Here's everything you need to know about it. [...]

These are the sharpest images yet of planets being born around distant stars

ALMA observations of carbon monoxide emission from 15 protoplanetary disks reveal a stunning variety of gas structures, including gaps, rings and spirals. [...]

AI is just as overconfident and biased as humans can be, study shows

Irrational tendencies — including the hot hand, base-rate neglect and sunk cost fallacy — commonly show up in AI systems, calling into question how useful they actually are. [...]

Archaeologists discover hundreds of metal objects up to 3,400 years old on mysterious volcanic hilltop in Hungary

The findings shed light on the ancient people who lived in western Hungary, whose identity continues to confound scholars. [...]

Space photo of the week: Record-breaking James Webb telescope image captures 1,678 galaxy groups at once

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope for the largest and deepest sample of galaxy groups, some of which were up to 12 billion light-years away. [...]

Do pandas eat anything besides bamboo?

Pandas are descended from carnivores. Why do they eat an (almost) exclusively vegan diet? [...]

Physicists create 'black hole bomb' for first time on Earth, validating decades-old theory

Physicists have created a model of a black hole bomb in the lab for the first time, verifying a theory first proposed more than 50 years ago. [...]

Amateur astronomer captures detailed photos of Croc's Eye and Whirlpool galaxies from backyard observatory

The Croc's Eye and Whirlpool galaxies shine in astrophotography captured by Vermont-based night sky enthusiast Dr. Michele Hernandez Bayliss. [...]

World's first computer that combines human brain with silicon now available

The CL1 computer is the first in the world that combines human neurons with a silicon chip. It could be used in disease modeling and drug discovery before it expires [...]

Bone collector caterpillar: The very hungry caterpillar of your nightmares

Bone collectors feast on dead and dying critters caught in a spider's web and then decorate themselves with the legs, wings and heads of their victims to avoid detection by [...]

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