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Hillary Clinton Had Secret Meetings With Astronaut Edgar Mitchell About Aliens

Hillary Clinton Had Secret Meetings With Astronaut Edgar Mitchell About Aliens

An email released by WikiLeaks on Friday reveals Hillary Clinton and her campaign chairman John Podesta met with famous astronaut Edgar Mitchell to discuss “alien disclosure.” The leaked email, sent by Edgar Mitchell to John Podesta, also suggests the Vatican is aware of extra-terrestrial intelligence (ETI). Edgar Mitchell, who worked on the Treaty on the Prevention of the Placement of ... Read More »

Boeing CEO vows to beat Elon Musk to Mars

Boeing CEO vows to beat Elon Musk to Mars

Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg told an audience at an innovation conference in Chicago that the company plans to be the first to Mars. “I’m convinced the first person to step foot on Mars will arrive there riding a Boeing rocket,” Muilenburg said. The news comes after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk had presented his plans on how to make human beings ... Read More »

OSIRIS-REx Mission: NASA Tests Thrusters on Journey to Asteroid Bennu

OSIRIS-REx Mission: NASA Tests Thrusters on Journey to Asteroid Bennu

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft fired its Trajectory Correction Maneuver (TCM) thrusters for the first time Friday in order to slightly adjust its trajectory on the outbound journey from Earth to the asteroid Bennu. The spacecraft’s planned first Trajectory Correction Maneuver (TCM-1) began at 1 p.m. EDT and lasted for approximately 12 seconds. The maneuver changed the velocity of the spacecraft by ... Read More »

Researchers discover mechanisms of shape-shifting sea cucumbers

Researchers discover mechanisms of shape-shifting sea cucumbers

Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have discovered how sea cucumbers manage to rapidly change the stiffness of their bodies, and the findings could inspire new biomaterials for medical use. One of the most abundant molecules in the human body is collagen, a structural protein that forms our bones, ligaments and skin. Once these tissues are formed, their mechanical ... Read More »

Meteor over Toronto area mistaken for plane crash (Video)

A huge fireball streaked across Toronto last night "Video"

A Large meteor streaked across the sky above the eastern United States and Canada, setting off confusion about a possible plane crash in Toronto. A number of people called emergency services in Toronto on Tuesday night after mistaking a meteor shower for a plane crash. Reports of a plane crashing into Toronto Harbour started circulating on Twitter at around 11pm. Read More »

Alien Megastructure Star Starts to Fade Away? Astronomers still don’t know

Alien Megastructure Star Starts to Fade Away? Astronomers still don't know

Researchers found themselves–yet again–raising their eyebrows at the mysterious star known as KIC 8462862 or the “alien megastructure” star. The more we study the star called KIC 8462852, nicknamed “Tabby’s star,” the more mysterious it becomes. The latest research by astronomers Josh Simon and Ben Montet show Tabby’s star has exhibited a strange dimming pattern over a four-year period. Scientists ... Read More »

Researchers announce discovery of Brazil’s largest dinosaur

Researchers announce discovery of Brazil's largest dinosaur

Researchers in Brazil have announced the discovery of the remains of the largest dinosaur ever found in the country. The bones of the gigantic animal were unearthed about 66 years ago but was not studied until recently and was tucked away in a cupboard. Remains of the massive dinosaur, given the rather eclectic name “Austroposeidon magnificus,” were put on display ... Read More »

Stranded humpback whale in Australia finally freed (Video)

Stranded humpback whale in Australia finally freed (Video)

The whale was stranded off North Stradbroke Island in shallow water and its calf was seen trying to nudge her to safety. The calf was repeatedly nudging its struggling mother in the shallow water after it became stuck around 7.30am AEST today. It returned to its mother’s side just after 8am AEST, and both animals could be seen pushing and ... Read More »