Scientists Explore Outback as Testbed for Mars
Australia provides a great place for NASA's Mars 2020 and the ESA-Roscosmos ExoMars scientists to hone techniques in preparation for searching for signs ancient life on Mars.
What’s Mars Solar Conjunction, and Why Does It Matter?
NASA spacecraft at Mars are going to be on their own for a few weeks when the Sun comes between Mars and Earth, interrupting communications.
NASA’s AIRS Maps Carbon Monoxide from Brazil Fires
The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder instrument aboard the Aqua satellite detects carbon monoxide high in the atmosphere from fires burning in Brazil's Amazon region.
MicroK8s Gets Powerful Add-ons
We are excited to announce new Cilium and Helm add-ons, coming to MicroK8s! These add-ons add even more power to your Kubernetes environment built on MicroK8s. The Cilium CNI plugin brings enhanced networking features, including Kubernetes NetworkPolicy support, to MicroK8s. You’ll also get direct CLI access to Cilium within MicroK8s using the microk8s.cilium wrapper. If […]
30 Years Ago: Voyager 2’s Historic Neptune Flyby
Humanity's first and (so far) last visit to the outermost giant planet in our solar system was a monumental event for scientists and the public alike.
NASA-JPL Names ‘Rolling Stones Rock’ on Mars
NASA's Mars InSight mission honored one of the biggest bands of all time at Pasadena concert.
Useful security software from the Snap Store
Overall, most Linux distributions offer sane, reasonable defaults that balance security and functionality quite well. However, most of the security mechanisms are transparent, running in the background, and you still might require some additional, practical software to bolster your security array. Back in July, we talked about handy productivity applications available in the Snap Store, […]