‘Horizon’ plane’s innovative shape promises greener flights and added comfort
A startup called Natilus is developing a new type of passenger plane called the Horizon that has a blended wing body design, where the wings merge smoothly into the main body of the aircraft. This type of design is more innovative than the traditional tube-and-wing structure of most commercial airplanes. It promises lower emissions and […]
Strange green spots on Mars found by NASA’s Perseverance rover
NASA’s Perseverance rover recently took nighttime images of a rock outcrop on Mars called the Malgosa Crest abrasion patch using its SHERLOC WATSON camera. The images revealed unexpected green-hued spots within the predominantly red Martian rock. The largest green spot was about 2 mm in diameter. On Earth, similar green spots in red rocks can […]