Asteroid That Probably Caused the Tunguska 1908 Explosion Could Still Orbit the Sun
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New research attributes the absence of debris from the asteroid that may have caused the large 1908 explosion over Tunguska…
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The Ancient Aztec Sun Stone
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Although the Aztec Sun Stone (Piedra del Sol) is commonly known as a calendar for keeping a count of the…
10 Images of Ancient Egypt’s Sunken City of Heracleion You Should See
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Many ancient cities around the world were mentioned in ancient texts but never found. Some of them are thought to…
Heracleion; Ancient Egypt’s Sunken Atlantis
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Tales of sunken cities, incredible civilizations, and gods walking on Earth are many. However, one of the most-searched-for ‘sunken cities’…
The Konark Sun Temple: A Wonder of Ancient Engineering
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The Konark Sun Temple (believed to have been built during the 13th-century CE) is a massive stone-built temple in the shape of…
Jupiter: The Only Planet in our Solar System That Doesn’t Orbit the Sun
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Jupiter, our solar system’s fifth planet from the Sun, the massive gas giant protecting Earth and the inner planets from…
NASA’s Spacecraft Sent to “Touch the Sun” Snaps First Image from “Inside” Sun’s Atmosphere
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A Mission Like No Other NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is on an unparalleled mission, speeding towards the Sun with the…
Hidden Secrets of a 5,500-Year-Old Monument Rewrite the Legend of King Arthur
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Beneath the windswept moors of Cornwall, a discovery has stunned archaeologists: King Arthur’s Hall, once believed to date back to…
The Most Powerful Volcanic Eruption Ever Recorded was Preceded by a Strange Signal
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In January 2022, the world witnessed the most powerful volcanic eruption ever recorded with modern instruments. This colossal explosion, originating…
Jupiter’s Astonishing Secrets: A Planet Big Enough to Hold 1,000 Earths But with No Solid Surface
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When you think of a planet, the image of solid ground likely comes to mind—terrain where you could walk, stand,…
Runaway stars escaping their clusters might be shaping the evolution of galaxies and the universe
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In the distant reaches of space, far beyond our Milky Way, astronomers have made a fascinating discovery. A group of…
Asteroids May Have Delivered the Ingredients Needed to Spark Life on Earth Study of Ryugu Samples Suggests
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A significant scientific discovery suggests that asteroids could have provided the essential ingredients needed to kick-start life on Earth. This…
New Discovery Reduces Fears of a Potential Asteroid Catastrophe
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Astronomers have provided some good news about a previously feared group of asteroids: there are fewer potentially dangerous asteroids in…
Mysterious Movement Discovered Beneath the Moon’s Surface
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Beneath the Moon’s rugged surface, something unexpected is happening — a movement deep within that has scientists rethinking our understanding…
Hera Launches on Historic Journey to Safeguard Earth from Asteroid Threats
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The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Hera mission has just been launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, marking a significant…
Could Dinosaurs Have Met Their End from Two Strikes?
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Heriot-Watt University researchers have brought to light an astonishing discovery—an enormous crater, 9 kilometers wide, hidden 300 meters below the…
Underwater Drones Rediscover the Long-Lost USS Stewart Bringing a WWII Ghost Ship Back into History
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Nearly 80 years after it vanished beneath the waves, the USS Stewart has been rediscovered on the Pacific Ocean floor,…
New Study Reveals Hidden Ice Deposits on the Moon
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Recent data analysis from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has revealed that deposits of ice in the Moon’s surface are…
The Early Universe Holds Far More Black Holes Than We Ever Expected
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In the vast expanse of the early universe, black holes—some of the most mysterious and powerful objects—are now proving to…
Astronomers Await the Dazzling Explosion of a Rare Nova — But Not Just Yet
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For decades, astronomers have eagerly anticipated the moment when T Coronae Borealis, a reoccurring nova known for its breathtaking brightness,…
A Massive Solar Flare Caused a Temporary Radio Blackout
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Our Sun’s incredible power made its presence felt once again yesterday when a significant solar flare disrupted radio communications on…
NASA Powers Down Voyager 2 Instrument to Conserve Energy for Future Discoveries
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NASA has turned off one of Voyager 2’s five remaining scientific instruments, a necessary step to extend the spacecraft’s life…