The Earth exists in a dangerous environment. Cosmic bodies, like asteroids and comets, are constantly zooming through space and often crash into our planet. Most of these are too small to pose a thre… [+7739 chars]
A team of researchers has found a new crater that seems to now be the largest impact crater on Earth that formed within the last 100,000 years. The newly discovered crater is located in Northeast Ch… [+954 chars]
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA -- Americas newest weather satellite blasted off Tuesday to improve wildfire and flood forecasting across the western half of the country. Its the replacement for a satellite l… [+2353 chars]
An ancient carved statue of a very full-figured woman, known as the Venus of Willendorf, originated far from where it was found in the early 20th century, in Willendorf, Austria. Scientists recently … [+3558 chars]
Life in outer space has long been an enigmatic topic for humankind. There is almost no hope for planets in our solar system. On the other hand, studying exoplanets - planets outside the solar system … [+2548 chars]
The Milky Way is the galaxy, out of more than 100 billion galaxies in the Universe, that contains our solar system. With an estimated visible diameter of 100,000200,000 light-years, this system of st… [+7253 chars]
The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) is starting its first operational science work as it embarks on a mission to better understand our sun. DKIST is a nearly $300 million science observator… [+2798 chars]
Berlin [Germany], March 1 (ANI): Astronomers make astonishing discoveries every now and then. One of the most fascinating subjects for any astronomer is without a doubt, the black hole. A recent disc… [+2770 chars]
12:24, 01.03.22 With T-30 days to launch, next-Israeli astronaut Eytan Stibbe along with the rest of his Ax-1 crew are completing their final preparations for takeoff to the International Space Sta… [+3670 chars]
The search for alien life has been restricted to using life on Earth as the reference, essentially looking for "life as we know it" beyond Earth. For astrobiologists looking for life on other planets… [+4649 chars]
Just how much carbon is in the soil? That’s a tough question to answer at large spatial scales, but understanding soil organic carbon at regional, national, or global scales could help scientists pre… [+4487 chars]
Newswise — A fresh analysis of the possible cooling effect of the sulfur dioxide injected into the atmosphere by the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano in January 2022 has concluded that the impact wi… [+4952 chars]