NASA is launching an ‘artificial star’ into orbit around the earth.  That is why.  : ScienceAlert

NASA is launching an ‘artificial star’ into orbit around the earth. That is why. : ScienceAlert

Astronomers usually deal with the very, very big—huge telescopes, giant galaxies, and massive exploding stars. But one of the most revolutionary astronomy tools of the decade is a mini satellite the size of a bread box. The satellite will act as an artificial star for astronomers to observe from the ground, allowing them to more…

LEGO Fortnite 30.20 update notes: New Glider, Brite Bomber Base, crafting bench changes, more

LEGO Fortnite 30.20 update notes: New Glider, Brite Bomber Base, crafting bench changes, more

LEGO Fortnite patch 30.20 reworks the progression systems while adding a new Glider and bug fixes. Start Searches also return to mode. Since its arrival, LEGO Fortnite has been slowly improving through various patches and updates. 30.20 is probably the biggest patch to date, as it reworks the mode’s progression systems to make it much…

The oldest marine reptile fossil has been found in the southern hemisphere

The oldest marine reptile fossil has been found in the southern hemisphere

A 246-million-year-old reptile fossil discovered by scientists in New Zealand has been identified as the oldest marine reptile fossil found in the southern hemisphere, according to a Swedish museum. The vertebrae of a notosaurus, a type of sauropterygian, an extinct aquatic reptile that lived during the Triassic period at the dawn of the dinosaurs, was…

Four PS1 games with PS5 trophy support have just been revealed

Four PS1 games with PS5 trophy support have just been revealed

With Sony frequently adding classic PS1 titles to the PS5 and PS4 roster, there’s certainly no shortage of retro PlayStation games to check out these days. That said, we certainly won’t say no four PS1 games announced by Limited Run for PS5 – especially since every game is set to have trophy support! Limited Run…

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Near Their 52-Week Lows to Buy and Hold

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Near Their 52-Week Lows to Buy and Hold

Investors looking for high-yielding dividend stocks to buy should now turn their attention to the health care sector: Three relatively reliable drugmakers are trading near 52-week lows. Their share prices may have taken a beating, but it’s more than likely that better days are ahead. Here’s how these stocks can produce heaps of passive income…

Alaska Flight Attendants Have Tentative “Record Contract”

Alaska flight attendants have “contract of record” probation

Right now, we’re seeing flight attendants at most major US airlines trying to ratify new contracts (except at Delta, where the flight attendants are not unionized). Flight attendants for the most part haven’t had a raise since before the pandemic and are asking for a significant raise to reflect the inflation we’ve seen in recent…

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is the oldest vortex in the solar system

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is the oldest vortex in the solar system

Sign up for CNN’s Science of Miracles newsletter. Explore the universe with news of fascinating discoveries, scientific advances and more. CNN – Jupiter’s iconic Great Red Spot is a massive storm that has been swirling within the atmosphere of the largest planet in the solar system for years. But astronomers have debated how old the…