Astronomers find interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS hiding in images taken before its official discovery

by News Feed Editor | May 16, 2026 | Science

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.It turns out interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS was almost called 3I/Rubin, after researchers found that the giant survey telescope coincidentally spotted this visitor from...

SpaceX launches 6,500 pounds of cargo to the International Space Station after delay (video)

by News Feed Editor | May 15, 2026 | Science

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.SpaceX launche its Dragon cargo capsule to the International Space Station today (May 15) after a weather delay.The robotic Dragon lifted off atop a Falcon 9 rocket...

The devil may wear Prada on Earth, but NASA Artemis astronauts will on the moon. Here’s why.

by News Feed Editor | May 15, 2026 | Science

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.In “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” there’s a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment where a billionaire character scoffs at the idea of sending astronauts to...

California’s growing mushroom poisoning outbreak is the biggest-ever in U.S.

by News Feed Editor | May 15, 2026 | Science

California’s monthslong spate of mushroom poisonings, in which four people have died and 43 others hospitalized, has become the largest known outbreak of its kind in U.S. history, experts say.Three cases were reported earlier this week, long after the typical growing...

New dinosaur weighing as much as 9 elephants identified by scientists

by News Feed Editor | May 15, 2026 | Science

CBS News 24/7 LiveScientists have identified a massive new dinosaur from remains discovered in Thailand, with the creature estimated to have weighed as much as nine adult elephants.The long-necked herbivore stretched 88 feet and weighed about 27 tons, according to a...

NASA maps show Earth’s brightest and darkest regions at night

by News Feed Editor | May 15, 2026 | Science

What’s next for NASA after historic Artemis II moon mission 10:14New maps from NASA using nearly a decade’s worth of data show how the use of artificial light has shifted over the years. To make the maps, NASA researchers analyzed data collected by its...