Massive Cyberattack Led to Khaos in Iranian Train System

Massive Cyberattack Led to Khaos in Iranian Train System

Meteor, a previously undiscovered wiper malware, was used by cybercriminals to cripple Iran's train infrastructure

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 15th, 2015
Dwarf Planet Ceres Is a Hoarder, Whatever Hits It Sticks

Dwarf Planet Ceres Is a Hoarder, Whatever Hits It Sticks

Study finds much of the orb is actually meteorite material

  • Web Blog
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 23rd, 2015
Meteor 1.2 Arrives with Support for ECMAScript 6, AngularJS, and React

Meteor 1.2 Arrives with Support for ECMAScript 6, AngularJS, and React

Meteor team delivers on all promised features

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 17th, 2015
They've Found 86 New Meteor Showers We Had No Idea Happened

They've Found 86 New Meteor Showers We Had No Idea Happened

As it turns out, the sky is a busier place than we thought

TypeScript 1.6 Beta and Other JavaScript News

TypeScript 1.6 Beta and Other JavaScript News

ES6 modules in Bootstrap and PostgreSQL in Meteor

Perseid Meteor Shower Will Peak Just Days from Now

Perseid Meteor Shower Will Peak Just Days from Now

The shower began in late July, will end in late August

Meteor 1.2 Will Support ECMAScript 6, AngularJS, and React

Meteor 1.2 Will Support ECMAScript 6, AngularJS, and React

Meteor 1.2 will also feature a revamped build system

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 16th, 2015
This Coming June 30 Marks the First Ever Official Asteroid Day

This Coming June 30 Marks the First Ever Official Asteroid Day

From this June on, Asteroid Day will be held annually

Meteor Expands AngularJS Support with New Staff Addition

Meteor Expands AngularJS Support with New Staff Addition

Expect better Angular-Meteor interoperability in the future

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • April 25th, 2015
Researcher: Apostle Paul Saw a Meteor, Mistook It for a Sign from God

Researcher: Apostle Paul Saw a Meteor, Mistook It for a Sign from God

Study argues that the bright light that made Paul the Apostle convert to Christianity was actually an exploding meteor

Watch: What Happens in the Underground When a Meteor Strikes

Watch: What Happens in the Underground When a Meteor Strikes

Scientists simulate meteor strikes in the lab, study how the ground responds to such powerful impacts

Nokia Lumia 930 Gets Pushed to Mid-July on Meteor in Ireland

Nokia Lumia 930 Gets Pushed to Mid-July on Meteor in Ireland

The phone might arrive at other carriers on July 3, as confirmed recently

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 14th, 2014
Meteor Crash Might Have Caused a Mass Extinction 33.7 Million Years Ago

Meteor Crash Might Have Caused a Mass Extinction 33.7 Million Years Ago

Researchers link the Popigai impact crater to the Eocene epoch mass extinction

  • Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 23rd, 2014
Fresh Meteor-Impact Crater Documented on the Surface of Mars

Fresh Meteor-Impact Crater Documented on the Surface of Mars

By “fresh,” scientists mean the crater is there since March 2012

Watch: Earth Could Survive the Sun's Death, Video Explains How

Watch: Earth Could Survive the Sun's Death, Video Explains How

All our planet has to do is move farther away from the sun

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 28th, 2013
Russian Meteor Shockwave Circled the Globe Twice

Russian Meteor Shockwave Circled the Globe Twice

The energy released by the exploding meteor was the equivalent of 460 kilotons of TNT

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 11th, 2013
Meteor Caused the 1908 Tunguska Blast, Evidence Suggests

Meteor Caused the 1908 Tunguska Blast, Evidence Suggests

Rock fragments recovered in Siberia might explain the explosion

 
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