New Clues to Origins of Earth’s Oceans
The mystery of why Earth has so much water, allowing our “blue marble” to support an astounding array of life, is clearer with new research into comets.
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How to Travel at nearly the Speed of Light
Scientists suspect magnetic reconnection is one way that particles are accelerated to nearly light speed.
Earth has entered the ‘Age of Man’
Scientists announced Earth has entered the ‘Age of Man,’ they vote to recognize the start of the Anthropocene epoch.
18 Earth-sized exoplanets discovered
Astronomers using a new method to find small planets orbiting nearby stars, which previous surveys had overlooked, discovered 18 Earth-sized exoplanets.
Mysterious ozone-depleting CFC emissions source discovered
Scientists finally discover mysterious ozone-depleting CFC emissions source.
Submit your Name to Fly Aboard Next Mars Rover
Members of the public who want to send their name to Mars on NASA’s next rover mission to the Red Planet (Mars 2020) can get a souvenir
Why the moon has TWO faces?
Scientists now think a dwarf planet or a second moon smashed into the far side of the Moon and caused big craters.
A quarter of Glacier Ice in Antarctica is Unstable
A quarter of glacier ice in West Antarctica is now unstable, after combining 25 years of ESA satellite data.
MARSHA Mars Habitat
MARSHA Mars Habitat proposal by AI SpaceFactory, for an alien environment 54.6 million kilometers away, that construction and materials must be rethought entirely.
Waxing Crescent Moon Above Earth’s Limb
The International Space Station crew photographed the waxing crescent moon just above Earth’s limb and the bluish hue of the atmosphere at the beginning of an orbital