In a Feb. 3 webinar with the conservative environmental group ConservAmerica, entrepreneur Russ George pitched the idea of using iron fertilization to spur plankton growth far from shore. George said the procedure removed carbon from the atmosphere while restoring fish populations—an approach he made famous in 2012 through the experimental release of iron sulfate into…
Ocean Geoengineering ‘Not Rocket Science’: Russ George
February 4, 2022
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SpaceX Launches 49 Starlink Satellites Into Orbit
SpaceX has launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the next batch of 49 Starlink satellites for the company’s internet satellite constellation system from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday. The booster supporting this mission previously launched Crew-1, Crew-2, SXM-8, CRS-23, and IXPE. Starlink is a satellite-based global internet system that…
Researchers Identify Two Century Old Shipwreck as Captain Cook’s Endeavour
February 3, 2022
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Archaeologists are confident that based on the evidence currently available, a shipwreck that has languished underwater for over two centuries is Captain James Cook’s Endeavour. “I am satisfied that this is the final resting place of one of the most important and contentious vessels in Australia’s maritime history,” Kevin Sumption, the director of the Australian…
International Space Station Could Be Taken out of Orbit in 2031, Crashed Into Pacific Ocean: NASA
NASA will keep operating the International Space Station (ISS) until the end of 2030, after which it could be taken out of orbit in January 2031 and crashed into a remote part of the Pacific Ocean known as Point Nemo, officials have said. According to newly published plans (pdf) detailing the next decade of goals for ISS operations,…
VIDEO: Artist Creates Mind-Blowing Month Timelapse of Sun in 4K Using Data From NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory
February 2, 2022
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No wonder ancient cultures once worshipped the sun as a god. It is the giver of all life on Earth upon which our existence depends. But while the Greeks once portrayed our closest star as the charioteer Apollo, arcing across the sky, pulled by winged horses, today high-powered telescopes orbiting in the stratosphere capture the…
Ancient Helmets, Temple Ruins Found at Dig in Southern Italy
February 2, 2022
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ROME—Archaeologists in southern Italy have discovered ancient warrior helmets and the ruins of a painted brick wall at a site that might have been a forerunner of a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, officials said Tuesday. Italian Culture Minister Dario Franceschini said the remains dug up at the popular tourist site of Velia were…
Elon Musk Notes How SpaceX Two-Stage Falcon 9 Rocket Backflipped and Returned to Launch Site
Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk on Monday explained how SpaceX’s two-staged Falcon 9 rocket performed a backflip during its latest launch for an Italian Earth observation satellite. What Happened SpaceX launched the reusable Falcon 9 COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation FM2 mission to low Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 6:11 p.m….
Scientists Warn Wireless Radiation, 5G May Endanger Animals
February 1, 2022
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Researchers have published a three-part, 150-page review of how wildlife could be suffering harms from the non-ionizing electromagnetic fields (EMF) produced by wireless infrastructure, raising questions about the environmental safety of wireless technology as 5G begins to blanket the United States. “We’ve known for a while now, through a number of scientific studies, that cellular…
Does Modern Science Demand That We Sacrifice Our Freedom of Conscience?
February 1, 2022
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Commentary A lot has been asked of Canadians over the past two years, and the vast majority have been dutiful, obedient, and sacrificial in doing their part to keep our country going during an unprecedented global pandemic. But as we enter year three of COVID, sentiments are shifting. Canadians are increasingly at odds with each…
Ideological Scientists Created the Science Credibility Gap
Commentary Woe is the Science Establishment. They’re wringing their hands and gnashing their teeth because a reputable poll from the University of Chicago found that only 48 percent of the public has a “great deal of confidence in the scientific community.” Unsurprisingly, the distrust is not evenly divided throughout society. According to the poll, 64…
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