Archive for February 6th, 2024

The Ancient Rivers of Mars

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took this picture with its High Resolution Imaging Experiment camera (HIRISE) from about 166 miles above the planet. It shows an area called Aeolis Planum where rivers once flowed billi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/02/06/The-Ancient-Rivers-of-Mars/

On the Making of Blazing Saddles 50 Years Ago

Embed from Getty ImagesThe movie Blazing Saddles had its premiere on February 7, 1974, meaning it will be 50 years old tomorrow. It was vulgar and outrageous and crossed the line in so many places that it coul...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/02/06/On-the-Making-of-iBlazing-Saddlesi-50-Years-Ago/

Zoozve is Here to Stay

Last month, we brought you the story of Zoozve, the moon of Venus. The name was a misunderstanding of an asteroid, described as a quasi-moon, provisionally designated 2002-VE. John Farrier suggested we keep using the nam...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/02/06/Zoozve-is-Here-to-Stay/

AI Decodes Charred Scrolls from 79 AD

It's 2024. I doubt that I'm the only person to look into this new year with some trepidation for the future. There is a zeitgeist suggesting, to borrow from the words of Yeats a century ago, that some rough beast, its ho...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/02/06/AI-Decodes-Charred-Scrolls-from-79-AD/




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