About 66 million years ago, it’s believed, the dinosaurs were wiped out in part by the impact of a 10-kilometer-wide asteroid, killing most land-based life in...
Scientists are proposing we introduce a micro variation of the leap year into clocks after researchers recently recorded Earth’s shortest day since scientists started keeping track. ...
Remnants from a massive Chinese rocket booster are expected to fall to Earth on Saturday, with the debris now predicted to track a path from Mexico...
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Microplastics have previously been found in Antarctic sea ice and surface water, but to find it in the remote Ross Ice Shelf was a surprise even...
In 2009, using NASA’s Interstellar Boundary Explorer, also known as IBEX, astronomers spied a strange ribbon-like structure dancing between our solar system and the rest of...
When transiting exoplanets block stellar light, part of that light filters through the atmosphere. Energy and light interact with the molecules and atoms of that planet,...
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This isn’t the first time lightning has been suggested as a vital part of what made life possible on Earth. Lab experiments have demonstrated that organic...