Carnival of Space #56

Join the Carnival of Space at the Lifeboat Foundation Blog for a Phoenix-heavy festival and exciting spacenalia.

2008-05-29T21:22:57 | 1 min read

It's Thursday, so it must be festival! I mean, Carnival of Space! It's up at the Lifeboat Foundation Blog. As you might expect, it's Phoenix-heavy, but there's lots of other spacenalia to keep you occupied, too.

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Phil Plait

Rare Remains Provide Insights Into Bronze Age Burials, Diet, and Society

Little foot face, digital reconstruction of the iconic fossil

The Sciences

3.67-Million-Year-Old ‘Little Foot’ Gets New Face Reconstruction, Linking Fossil to East African Hominins

Illustration of asteroids near Mars, where microbes may hop planets

The Sciences

Microbes Could Survive an Asteroid Impact and Hitchhike on Debris Between Planets, Including Mars and Earth

Mesolithic pottery vessel as part of the study of northern and eastern European hunter gatherer fishers

The Sciences

Charred Food in Ancient Pots Reveals Surprisingly Complex Prehistoric European Cuisine

The Sciences

Giant Spiderweb Formations on Mars Contain Ancient Evidence of the Planet's Waterlogged Past

Tardigrades before and after images when exposed to Martian material

The Sciences

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STORIES THAT MATTER

Carnival of Space #56

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Meet the Author

Phil Plait

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Won't Strike the Moon in 2032, Negating the Chance of a Violent Lunar Impact

U.S. Public Reaction to Daylight Saving Time Turns Sharply Negative in the Fall

For the First Time, Lab‑Grown Brain Organoids Display Ability to Learn

Rare Remains Provide Insights Into Bronze Age Burials, Diet, and Society

3.67-Million-Year-Old ‘Little Foot’ Gets New Face Reconstruction, Linking Fossil to East African Hominins

Microbes Could Survive an Asteroid Impact and Hitchhike on Debris Between Planets, Including Mars and Earth

Charred Food in Ancient Pots Reveals Surprisingly Complex Prehistoric European Cuisine

Major Changes to NASA’s Artemis III and Artemis IV Missions to the Moon

275-Million-Year-Old Fossil With a Twisted Jaw Reveals an Unexpected Tetrapod

The Sun's Quietest Moments Matter Just as Much as Its Violent Outbursts

These Amber Fossils Offer a “Snapshot of Life on Earth Millions of Years Ago”

The Launch Date of Artemis II Has Been Postponed Again — This Is Why

Tiny Fossil Teeth in Colorado Expand the Range of the Earliest Known Primate

Giant Spiderweb Formations on Mars Contain Ancient Evidence of the Planet's Waterlogged Past

Water Bears Struggle in Simulated Martian Soil, But a Simple Rinse Changes Everything

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