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Interesting Reading #330

Coldest, driest, calmest place on Earth found – “It’s at bottom of the world, more than 13,000 feet high on Antarctic Plateau …” A One-Way Ticket to Mars – “NOW that the hype surrounding the 40th...

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Interesting Reading #348

Big Think: Is the human life span accelerating faster than people age? – “At a certain point in time – perhaps sooner than most people think – the ever-increasing average human lifespan will begin...

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How Fighting Asteroids Works

Announcer Welcome to Stuff From the Science Lab from http://www.HowStuffWorks.com. Allison Loudermilk Hey, guys, and welcome to the podcast. This is Allison Loudermilk, the science editor at...

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Japan’s Hayabusa probe should return Sunday with sand grains from an asteroid

The Japanese Hayabusa probe is scheduled to return on Sunday. This was an outrageous mission, especially for Japan – the goal was to land on an asteroid, collect a sample from its surface and then...

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How to hunt for and find meteorites with a metal detector

Need a hobby? Here is one that keeps you out in nature, provides some exercise, and yields a cool, collectible artifact that may have value in the marketplace. It’s meteorite hunting. Basically you are...

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Asteroid Disaster Preparedness Kit

Yesterday’s TechStuff tackled the question, “what would we do if we found out an enormous asteroid was on a collision course with the Earth?” If you’ve listened to the show, you know the solution...

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