Arctic Winter Sea Ice Ties Record Low, NASA, NSIDC Scientists Find
For the second consecutive year, winter sea ice in the Arctic reached a level that matches the lowest…
Chinese satellite performs landmark refuelling test in low Earth orbit
A Chinese commercial satellite has completed a refuelling test in low Earth orbit using a flexible “octopus tentacle”…
A Fault Line in Full Bloom
Whether it qualifies as a “superbloom” is in the eye of the beholder, but there is no doubt…
Earth’s Lithosphere was Already Segmented and Mobile 3.5 Billion Years Ago
By tracing magnetic signals preserved in 3.5-billion-year-old rocks in Western Australia, geoscientists have found the oldest direct evidence…
A Bit of Gray on an Emerald Isle
Today’s story is the answer to the March 2026 puzzler. Though Ireland is known for the many shades…
Scientists Discover New Type Of Liquid Planet That Exists In A “Molten, Mushy State”, Smells Like Rotten Eggs
Scientists have identified an entirely new category of “liquid planet” that exists in a permanent, molten state. Traditionally,…
The Earthen Towers of Shibam: A Vertical City in the Yemeni Desert
Shibam. © Flickr User Dan under license (CC BY-SA 2.0). Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or…
Building with Earth: Traditional Knowledge in Contemporary Architecture
Earth by the River Residence / Luigi Rosselli Architects. Image © Piers Haskard Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail…
Eruption at Mayon – NASA Science
At any given moment, about 20 volcanoes on Earth are actively erupting. Often among them is Mayon—the most active volcano…
Queen bumblebees can survive a week underwater
Queen bumblebees hold the fate of whole colonies in their tiny bodies. Now, it seems they can survive…
China can’t buy Elon Musk’s theory on space-based AI centres: experts
China should not follow SpaceX in launching artificial intelligence data centres into orbit, but instead focus on more…
NASA says asteroid 2024 YR will miss moon in 2032
NASA issued a welcomed all-clear Thursday, saying there’s now zero chance that asteroid 2024 YR will crash into…