It’s been a bad week for Eskom, but even South Africa’s ailing power utility had to take a back seat to the DA’s recent…
Saturn is the new Solar System moon king after astronomical discovery
Saturn may have always stood in Jupiter’s larger shadow, but the gas giant can lay claim to one title in the Solar System: it…
The ambitious Stratolaunch project could be facing an early demise
Less than two months ago, Stratolaunch took to the skies in its first complete test flight. Now, Reuters is reporting that the ambitious project,…
SAAO’s Sutherland telescope plays key role in discovering horribly-hot ‘forbidden’ planet
A South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) telescope in Sutherland, Northern Cape has confirmed the existence of what sounds like the worst place you could…
Watch Stratolaunch, an enormous satellite-transporting plane, make its debut flight
On Saturday, a piece of aviation history was made. The Stratolaunch performed its maiden test flight above the Mojave Desert in California, some eight…
