Interesting Engineering3h
Humans orbit Earth over north, south poles for first time with SpaceX Fram2 mission
SpaceX made history on April 1 with its private Fram2 mission. For the first time ever, a crew orbited the Earth’s poles.
The Economist5h
What does space miso taste like?
The researchers first created a ready-to-ferment miso mixture using cooked soyabeans, salt and rice that had previously been fermented with a fungus called Aspergillus oryzae. The soon-to-be miso was ...
Space.com7h
Space miso is nuttier than Earth miso — but it's still miso
This marks the first time scientists deliberately fermented food in space, opening up new possibilities for future astronauts ...
Scientists sent beans into orbit and made ‘space miso.’ Here’s how it tasted
Japanese cuisine wouldn’t be the same without miso — but astronauts wanting use the fermented soybean staple in space one day ...
New Scientist1d
The animals revealing why human culture isn't as special as we thought
Even animals with very small brains turn out to have cultural traditions, which poses a puzzler for biologists wondering what makes human culture unique ...
Interesting Engineering4d
2,200-year-old mysterious pyramid packed with coins, weapons discovered in Israel
A mysterious fortress near the Dead Sea has been unearthed, revealing ancient documents and relics from the Hellenistic ...