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Humans are living on a super-Earth without a 'Ring Sun'?
Dense rings of dust around a Sun that look nothing like the Sun today have prevented our planet from evolving into a super-Earth.
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The secret of the space suit of cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin
Photos taken of Yury Gagarin back to Earth after the space flight showed him only wearing a regular warm suit, so what happened?
Space science
Cluster of 'otherworldly' objects appear in the middle of a galaxy containing Earth
ESA's Gaia Space Telescope and Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope have both recorded a strange line of stars, clearly not belonging to our galaxy.
Discover science
Why is the heat getting worse day by day?
Most countries on Earth are likely to experience extreme heat waves every two years by 2030.
Environment
Is the magnetic North Pole shift dangerous to humanity?
The Earth's magnetic north pole continues to shift for reasons that have not been fully explained by science.
Discover science
Close-up of the bizarre anthropomorphic village in Italy
The 32-year-old man used a drone to record an entire humanoid town in Italy.
Space science
Detecting Maggie - a 3,900 light-year long ghost crossing the galaxy containing Earth
Maggie is a mysterious, unknown, and one of the largest filamentous structures ever observed in a galaxy containing the Earth's Milky Way.
Scientific works
China's $1 trillion 'artificial sun'
The model of a fusion reactor being tested could help harness virtually limitless clean energy, five times hotter than the sun.
Space science
In the belly of the Earth there is a 'hell' born from another planet
Australian scientists have come up with a shocking explanation for the extremely low-velocity region inside the Earth - another world with a giant ocean of magma, made u…
Space science
Asteroid 340m will come close to Earth in 2029
Asteroid Apophis will pass by Earth in April 2029, which can release 30 times more energy than the Tsar Bomba atomic bomb if it collides.
Alien
The most shocking findings about 'alien' in 2021
Live Science reviews some of the most remarkable studies and discoveries on the quest for alien life that the world astronomers are constantly pursuing.
1001 mystery
The sacred valley buried the mystery of the 'headless person': 100 years of recording 44 cold cases
Canada's Northwest Territories are truly one of the wildest places on Earth. There is a place here called Nahanni valley. This is where a number of myths and mysteries a…
Archeology
Ironically, the Chicxulub meteorite that destroyed the dinosaurs fell to Earth in the spring
But come to think of it, it was the stone that fell from the sky that opened a new chapter for mammals. Spring is still the season of life.
Space science
Image of the James Webb telescope seen from Earth
James Webb, the most powerful space telescope in history, is moving further and further away from Earth.
Environment
The 'ghost of the desert' is eating through the ozone layer, making the earth 'difficult to breathe'?
Desert dust - fine and capable of reaching high into the sky like ghosts - has the ability to destroy many pollutants, but also silently causes terrifying effects.