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Is there evidence of life on Venus? Scientists discover unbelievable facts!
In the chaotic universe, Venus has long been famous for its extreme temperatures, thick atmosphere, and clouds of sulfuric acid.
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Black aurora appears in the sky over Alaska
An extremely rare black aurora borealis creates an E-shaped swirl of light in this recent image taken over Alaska.
Space science
Solving 'traffic jams' in space
The rapid increase in the number of satellites and space junk will make low Earth orbit unusable.
Space science
How much is time on the Moon different from that on Earth?
Time on the Moon runs 56 microseconds faster than on Earth. This can cause a positioning error of up to 17 km per day.
Space science
NASA postpones manned moon mission due to unusual incident
Artemis 2, the first manned mission to the Moon since 1972, will not go ahead as planned.
Space science
Could the Sun Capture a New Planet, Changing Life on Earth?
A new analysis suggests the Sun is likely to
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NASA's Farthest Flying Spacecraft Is Dying
The Voyager 1 spacecraft, nearly 25 billion kilometers from Earth, continues to experience problems as its power supply on board gradually runs out.
Space science
NASA catches biological signs on 1.5 billion year old planet
Something that on Earth is produced by living organisms, considered by astronomers to be one of the most valuable biosignatures, has just been revealed in the spectrum o…
Space science
'Strange guests' from another planet carry the same thing as on Earth
Objects that once passed through Earth's sky may represent
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Leonis Minorid asteroid approaching Earth
A Leonis Minorid asteroid has just passed close to Earth and exploded in the sky over Puerto Rico.
Environment
Satellite detects 'super pollution' that is warming the planet
High above Earth, a satellite orbits the planet every day. It hunts for leaks of methane—an invisible, superpolluting gas that is dramatically warming the planet.
Environment
Is the bottomless lake real?
Some lakes with their enormous depths or strange features easily give the impression that they have no bottom at all.
Environment
11 photos that summarize the past 11 months of 2024: What are we doing to the Earth?
The reality is that nature is being destroyed and humans are paying a heavy price.
Environment
Alarming milestone: the Arctic Ocean will be ice-free in just 3 years
New research sounds the alarm: At the current rate of greenhouse gas emissions, the Arctic Ocean will have its first ice-free day in 2027.
Environment
The Real Cause Behind Global Warming
Scientists point out that ocean clouds may be a key piece of the puzzle leading to rapid global warming.