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Superstorm Milton seen from satellite, unprecedented number of lightning strikes
Satellite imagery provides additional views of Hurricane Milton from space as the storm approaches Florida.
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The Sun Just Released Its Strongest Magnetic Storm in 7 Years
The Sun has just unleashed its strongest solar flare of cycle 25, causing a radio communication blackout in some areas of Earth.
Space science
ESA launches Hera spacecraft to study how to protect Earth
On October 7, the European Space Agency (ESA) successfully launched the Hera spacecraft carrying a mission to study how to protect the Earth from collision threats from…
Space science
Record discovery: 3 alien objects about to swallow each other
5,000 light years from Earth, three objects are stuck together and about to turn into a
Discover science
Why did birds survive while dinosaurs became extinct?
After the asteroid hit Earth 66 million years ago, some toothless birds may have survived thanks to their ability to forage.
Archeology
What strange prehistoric creatures have humans discovered?
Millennia ago, before written history, these strange creatures roamed the Earth.
Archeology
This is the largest creature that has ever flown on Earth.
The Dracula pterosaur lived about 66 million years ago and was as big as a giraffe when standing and had wings with a wingspan of 12m.
Space science
'Killer number 2' secretly lands on Earth amid meteorite disaster
The mysterious object has carved a crater 8km wide into the Earth's surface and could be
Space science
What is beyond the boundaries of the universe?
Astronomers previously believed that the universe was infinite, but Einstein's theory of general relativity showed that our universe does have a boundary, but this bound…
Space science
NASA successfully transmits laser signal from Mars orbit to Earth
On October 3, NASA's Psyche spacecraft successfully transmitted a laser signal from Mars orbit to Earth, marking an important milestone in the mission to launch this spa…
Space science
Specimen 340 million km from Earth reveals mysteries about the origin of life
What is the origin of life on Earth? Did life originate on this planet itself or from distant places in the universe?
Space science
Discovery suggests: Earth may escape after Sun turns into red giant
The hunt for a second Earth is going on somewhere out there in the Milky Way. Along the way, there is one planet that has caught the attention of astronomers.
Animal world
The Secret of the Immortal Tardigrade: A Creature That Fears No Challenge!
What kind of creature can survive the harshest environments on Earth without fear? The answer lies in one of the world's smallest insects, the immortal tardigrade.
Space science
Is the moon also affected by the Covid-19 epidemic?
According to scientists, when the Covid-19 pandemic raged on Earth in early 2020, the Moon suddenly became significantly colder.
Discover science
Why do many scientists believe that ants are the most perfectly evolved creatures on Earth?
A recent study from scientists has revealed surprising things about ants.