Space science
A new object as bright as the Morning Star is about to appear in Earth's sky
The Tsuchinshan–ATLAS object has been confusing astronomers as it approaches Earth.
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Biology
Florists say: Human urine is an extremely good fertilizer for plants
Scientists say human urine can be recycled into extremely good fertilizer for plants at a very low cost.
Animal world
Which animal will last on Earth?
Researchers predict tardigrades will be the last creatures left on Earth when nuclear war or a cosmic event like a nova destroys the planet.
Environment
What is Net Zero? If Net Zero is not implemented, what will the Earth look like?
Vietnam and the whole world are aiming for Net Zero by 2050. This is a term that is mentioned often but is perhaps unfamiliar to many people.
Discover science
Predict when humans may become extinct
A mass extinction of mammals, including humans, could occur in 250 million years due to climate change.
Discover science
What are the mysterious waves in the Arctic?
A puzzling arc was discovered in the waters of a Greenland fjord littered with pieces of drifting ice.
Archeology
The 'armor' that covered the Earth 3.7 billion years ago was revealed in Greenland
An extremely important event for our existence on Earth has been saved in ancient stones.
Space science
Record-fast spinning asteroid crashes into Earth
2024 BX1, the asteroid that crashed into Earth on January 21, rotated faster than any near-Earth object ever recorded.
Space science
Launching mirror clusters helps increase solar power production on Earth
Reflect Orbital, a startup in California, wants to launch a cluster of mirrors into orbit to transmit sunlight to solar power plants to increase electricity production a…
Space science
To stay healthy while working on the Moon, astronauts can use the Wall of Death
The device bears the name
Space science
Earth explodes with life thanks to 'threat from space'?
About 591 - 565 million years ago, the Earth's magnetosphere was almost
Space science
Chang'e 6 mission and China's ambitions on the Moon
China is returning to the mysterious far side of the moon and bringing back some lunar samples.
Space science
Found satellite missing for nearly 30 years in orbit
Satellite S73-7 is 66cm wide, operates in an 800km high orbit and has disappeared from radar since the 1990s.
Space science
Why can a Bluetooth device on Earth successfully connect to a satellite at a distance of 600km?
The Hubble Network has set itself the ambitious goal of creating a global satellite network capable of connecting to any Bluetooth device.