Category: Art

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). It’s the middle of dinner service at Bo.lan restaurant in Bangkok and our table for two is packed with all the dishes that make up a traditional Thai meal: salad, a laab of minced grey mullet that smells like nutty, toasted rice kernels; curry, a Southern-style...

It all started with a bang. Well, more precisely, it was a shot—the “shot heard round the world” that began the Revolutionary War. On the night of April 18, 1775—into the early hours of the 19th—Paul Revere rode directly past the site where I stand, looking up at the Minuteman Statue illuminated by spotlights at...

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NASA is signing more countries to its efforts for internationally cooperative exploration of the moon and beyond. Bangladesh is the 54th nation to join the Artemis Accords, and perhaps the first brought into the fold through the efforts of President Trump’s transition team at NASA. Finland, the Accords’ 53rd signatory, joined just one day after...

The smart windows could display flight information and local landmarks. Credit: Zeiss Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 The optical systems company Zeiss has supplied NASA and the ESA with high-grade glass components for years, including lenses for the James Webb Space Telescope and lunar cameras for the Apollo astronauts. For its next generation of...

I don’t know about you, but I’m tired of the ChatGPT images that have taken over the web for the better part of a week. OpenAI revealed that 130 million ChatGPT users created around 700 million AI images with its new tool. I get it. The service is cool, and the technology is amazing. I...

Mars isn’t just covered in rocks—it also is blanketed by extremely fine Martian dust. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / ASU / MSSS A unique set of risks and challenges await the first astronauts on Mars. Deadly solar radiation, nighttime temperatures regularly dropping lower than -100 degrees Fahrenheit, and an unbreathable atmosphere are just a few...

After 25 years of research, a 444-million-year-old inside-out fossil has finally been named. The fossil, which researchers at the University of Leicester have identified as a new species of multisegmented fossil, has been named Keurbos susanae, or “Sue” for short, after the lead researcher’s mom . And while its insides seem to have been well-preserved, researchers...

The View From On High – Live From the International Space Station – YouTube Watch On On Episode 154 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Space TV director Liam Kennedy about bringing content and video from the International Space Station down to Earth. If you’ve ever wondered what the...

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