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A planet made of melted metal could be the key for finding the next Earth
A planet that’s gassy like Jupiter with melted metals in its atmosphere, and placed right next to t…
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Notre-Dame's melted scaffolding is putting the structure at risk of collapse. Take a look at the work to save the cathedral.
In September, a New York Times investigation found that restoration workers at the cathedral were e…
Aria Bendix
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Elon Musk says SpaceX is developing a 'bleeding' heavy-metal rocket ship. Making it work may be 100 times as hard as NASA's most difficult Mars mission, one expert says.
"On the windward side, what I want to do is have the first-ever regenerative heat shield. A double-…
Dave Mosher
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Buried toxic waste from old mining operations could destroy ecosystems as warming thaws the Arctic permafrost
Despite seeming wild and untouched, the Arctic, being rich in mineral resources, has been home to m…
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Despite Ukrainian fears, nuclear experts say fighting near Chernobyl unlikely to cause major radiation threat
Nuclear experts said they weren't concerned about a major release of radiation at Chernobyl, the si…
Aria Bendix
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A meteor that incinerated the residents of an ancient city inspired the biblical story of Sodom, research suggests
Millennia ago, a meteor half the size of the Statue of Liberty struck an Middle Eastern city. The e…
Aylin Woodward
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Sustainable lifestyle changes are the need of the hour! Here’s how you can take baby steps
With World Environment Day 2022 (June 5) around the corner, we decided to get back to the basics an…
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SIMPLY PUT: Sustainable lifestyle changes are the need of the hour! Here’s how you can take baby steps
Particularly, warmer sea surface temperature provides energy for storms and thereby trigger…
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A small asteroid that hit Botswana took 23 million years to get here from the asteroid belt, astronomers found
In 2018, an asteroid struck Botswana. Astronomers traced its origins to an ancient space rock in th…
Aylin Woodward
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What would happen if humans tried to land on Jupiter
At 13,000 miles down, you reach Jupiter's innermost layer. Here the pressure is 2 million times str…
Gene Kim,Jessica Orwig
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Earth's magnetic north pole is moving too fast for experts to keep up. Now scientists might know why.
The researchers knew that the movement of heat from the planet's interior outward can influence the…
Aylin Woodward
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NASA is about to kill its $3.26 billion Cassini mission - and the last parts to burn up will be what made exploration of Saturn possible
The Cassini probe launched in 1997 as part of a $3.26-billion effort to explore Saturn and its swar…
Dave Mosher
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Here's why you would never, ever want to walk on the surface of Venus
Venus is rocky and has roughly 82% the mass and 90% the surface gravity of Earth. It also has a per…
Dave Mosher
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NASA just smashed the record for fastest human-made object - its $1.5 billion solar probe is flying past the sun at up to 213,200 mph
Both the solar wind and corona are key to understanding solar storms, which can overwhelm electrica…
Dave Mosher
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Arctic explorer rates 9 polar survival scenes In tv shows and movies
Explorer Dwayne Fields looks at nine polar-exploration scenes from popular TV shows and movies and …
Ju Shardlow,Sarah Medroumi
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A diamond-encrusted meteorite that fell to Earth may come from a long-lost planet in our solar system
"Diamonds very often encapsulate and trap minerals and melts present in their formation environment…
Dave Mosher
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Here's why you should never, ever visit the surface of Venus
We know this thanks to data beamed back by nearly two dozen successful missions to the planet, incl…
Dave Mosher
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NASA will destroy a $3.26 billion Saturn probe this summer to protect an alien water world
Maize was referring to a warm, saltwater ocean that Cassini found hiding beneath the icy crust of E…
Dave Mosher
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What happens when you link 3D printing and the internet?
Larger than two football fields and emblazoned with a giant GE monogram, the facility is like a mas…
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There's a mysterious meteor shower happening this weekend
There was one problem with their rock comet theory, however: The amount of dust this incident added…