Climate & Weather
Scientists discover a hidden oxygen reservoir deep inside Earth
Scientists have discovered that magma deep inside Earth can store surprising amounts of extra...
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Climate & Weather
Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” could raise sea levels twice as much as predicted
Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier may be melting twice as much as previously predicted, even without...
Climate & Weather
Scientists discover a hidden 100-million-year-old volcanic system
Scientists have uncovered a long-lost volcanic system in Iran that dates back roughly 100...
Climate & Weather
Earth’s ice ages may have been driven by a hidden ocean chain reaction
Scientists have uncovered a surprising connection between Earth's opposite poles that may help explain...
World News
Residents leave devastated Russian-occupied Oleshky as evacuation corridor opens
Several hundred people are understood to have decided to stay in the frontline town,...
Space & NASA
Think Halloween is scary? This scorched alien world is a real-life cosmic horror story
Earth would be terrifying if we celebrated Halloween every 11 hours, a possibility on...
Space & NASA
Patrick Stewart, renowned actor and ‘Star Trek’s’ Captain Picard, dies at 86
Patrick Stewart, the distinguished British actor of stage and screen, passed away Wednesday (Oct....
Space & NASA
November’s Night Sky Notes: Light-Day Away
Twin Travelers In 1977, NASA launched twin spacecraft Voyager 1 and 2, taking advantage...
Space & NASA
APOD: 2026 October 30 – Haunting the Cepheus Flare
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 30 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search...
Space & NASA
Vega Island Frozen in Fright
The sight of an icy skull-like visage on the Antarctic island could make one’s...
Space & NASA
Map Showing Potential Origins of Martian Meteorite Teghaza 001
Description This global map of Mars shows 13 locations that match the mineralogy and...
Space & NASA
Watch Virgin Galactic’s new ‘Delta-class’ space plane take to the skies for the 1st time (video)
Virgin Galactic's first "Delta-class" space plane, the newly named Apeiron, lifted off for the...