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Posted on April 4, 2016

Absurd Creatures: The Fennec Fox Is So Cute I Think I Might Literally Die

Absurd Creatures: The Fennec Fox Is So Cute I Think I Might Literally Die
The fennec fox is here to make you forget about all your troubles. Just look at this thing. The post Absurd Creatures: The Fennec Fox Is So Cute I Think I Might Literally Die appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 18, 2016

Absurd Creatures: This Bird Impales Its Victims on Thorns. How Metal Is That?

Absurd Creatures: This Bird Impales Its Victims on Thorns. How Metal Is That?
The innocent-looking shrike bashes its victims' heads in, then impales them on thorns before tearing them to shreds. The post Absurd Creatures: This Bird Impales Its Victims on Thorns. How Metal Is That? appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 7, 2016

Watch Us Epically Fail NASA’s Astronaut Test

Watch Us Epically Fail NASA’s Astronaut Test
WIRED decided to take a trip to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX to see what it takes to become an astronaut. The post Watch Us Epically Fail NASA's Astronaut Test appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 4, 2016

After a Parched February, the West Is About to Get a Deluge

After a Parched February, the West Is About to Get a Deluge
A tropical weather system called an atmospheric river is expected to hit California this weekend. Operation Drought Stopper is back in action! The post After a Parched February, the West Is About to Get a Deluge appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 29, 2016

What Did a Year in Space Do to Scott Kelly?

What Did a Year in Space Do to Scott Kelly?
Scott Kelly will return to Earth from the International Space Station on March 1, after more than a year in space. The post What Did a Year in Space Do to Scott Kelly? appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 8, 2016

NASA’s Front-Line Defense Against Killer Rocks From Space

NASA’s Front-Line Defense Against Killer Rocks From Space

NASA's Solar System Dynamics Group stands between us and flaming death by asteroid.

The post NASA’s Front-Line Defense Against Killer Rocks From Space appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on January 15, 2016

Watch Two Astronauts Repair the ISS in the Dark

Watch Two Astronauts Repair the ISS in the Dark

Space walks are always pretty worry-making, but this particular excursion comes with some extra red flags.

The post Watch Two Astronauts Repair the ISS in the Dark appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on December 10, 2015

Beautiful NASA Visualization Predicts Space Weather Around Pluto

Beautiful NASA Visualization Predicts Space Weather Around Pluto

The NASA models that predict space weather out to Pluto are highly uncertain, but at least they're pretty.

The post Beautiful NASA Visualization Predicts Space Weather Around Pluto appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on December 9, 2015

Powered Exoskeletons Could Replace Wheelchairs One Day

Powered Exoskeletons Could Replace Wheelchairs One Day

Ekso Bionics is making exoskeletons for paraplegics—and one day, these exoskeletons could render wheelchairs obsolete.

The post Powered Exoskeletons Could Replace Wheelchairs One Day appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on December 3, 2015

Airport Screening Machines Use Echolocation Like Bats Do

Airport Screening Machines Use Echolocation Like Bats Do

The Batmobile isn't the only mode of transportation that tips a hat to the bat.

The post Airport Screening Machines Use Echolocation Like Bats Do appeared first on WIRED.

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