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The loneliest robot in the universe - 'real-life WALL-E': 15 years wandering in endless space.

But unlike WALL-E, Oppy, the 'loneliest robot in the universe,' hasn't even found his EVE yet.

Moving eye in the Sahara left by 'space killer'

An attacker from space crashed into the Sahara 345 million years ago, completely destroying an area the size of a city.

The meteorite that wiped out the dinosaurs created a 1.5km high wave, 30,000 times stronger than the strongest tsunami in history.

66 million years ago, a giant meteorite crashed into Earth, transforming life on the planet, wiping out the dinosaurs and ushering in a new era in biology.

Mysterious object appears on the crater

Some scientists hope to better understand the volcano's activity by learning how the circular smoke rings that hover above it form.

NASA's 'Ninth Planet' Shows Signs of Being Friendly to Life

9 billion light years away, 'space hole' facing Earthlings

Fifteen times larger than the full moon from Earth's perspective, the ghostly object's appearance has upset the laws of cosmology.

Pharaoh Tutankhamun possessed treasures from outside the Earth?

A fiery attack from extraterrestrials 29 million years ago created a unique material that has been sought after since ancient times: Libyan glass.

What is the giant trace of a suspected spacecraft crash in Antarctica?

Impact craters in Antarctica not only intrigue scientists but also inspire a host of research questions.

Continuously hit by 'space bombs', the Moon rolls 10 degrees

New NASA research shows that our Moon is constantly wandering on its own axis due to the constant bombardment from space.

Patomskiy Pit: The Solution to One of the '3 Great Secrets of the Century'?

Occurring more than 100 years ago, the mysterious airborne explosion with a destructive power equivalent to 15 million tons of TNT, wiping out 80 million trees, has it f…

650,000-year-old 'gateway to the underworld' discovered in Siberia

European scientists have just proven that Batagay Crater, a natural structure called by the people of Siberia (Russia),

El Gigante: Easter Island's Most Mysterious Moai Statue

El Gigante is located near the Rano Raraku quarry, in a volcanic crater on the southeastern coast of the island, and even in its unfinished state, it is enormous in size.

Patomskiy Crater: Natural Wonder or Ancient UFO Ruins?

Deep in the forests of southeastern Siberia, the Patomisky Crater is a mysterious mound of broken limestone jutting out from the vegetation on the hillside.

Japan develops breakthrough medicine from... volcano crater

A new drug that promises to save millions of lives is being developed based on a discovery made half a century ago in a crater in Cameroon.

First time meteorite crater discovered on mountain top

Chinese scientists have found the world's first mountain-top meteorite crater, measuring 1,400m in diameter, in the country's northeast.