Russian researchers map out water hotspots on Mars
A team of Russian scientists has charted water-rich deposits on Mars in unprecedented detail, uncovering around 30 “water…
The hidden costs of fracking: boom in Argentina linked to trail of sickness | Global development
In Allen, a small town in Argentine Patagonia, many people living on the same street ended up falling…
SpaceX wants to launch Starship more than 450 times per year from South Texas
SpaceX wants to start flying its Starship megarocket a lot more often. The company has requested permission to…
There’s a rare and very strange animal in the Pyrenees that looks like a tiny, hairy elephant
Elusive, aquatic and wonderfully odd, the Pyrenean desman (Galemys pyrenaicus) is one of Europe’s most mysterious mammals. Found…
Scientists find Doomsday Glacier is melting ‘more aggressively’ than thought, with big impacts for sea level rise
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The planet’s widest glacier is melting “more aggressively” than previously projected, meaning…
Why is Nestlé discontinuing its paper-based Nespresso capsules?
Nestlé will no longer offer paper-based capsules for its Nespresso coffee brand – a decision it attributes to…
Mars forms a 1,800-kilometre cloud nearly twice the length of the UK near a giant volcano every morning, and scientists think it may form ice without dust |
Representative Image of homogeneous ice nucleation on Mars, highlighting water vapor transforming into ice without dust (AI-generated image)…
Brazil pays fishers to catch invasive lionfish as 440 are removed: Why this venomous predator threatens the Abrolhos reefs, native fish and marine life along the coast
Imagine a fisherman pulling up his net and finding a fish that looks almost too beautiful to be…
“Transmission Strings” mapping reveals 3D shape of exoplanet atmospheres
The shape of WASP-17b’s atmosphere mapped using transmission strings. The planet has a broad banded jet around the…
Swarming robots to tackle space debris
Resembling a brightly coloured artwork, a virtual environment software replicates the real-life setup shown right behind the screen…
This NASA Mars rover just smashed the record for distance travelled on a planet beyond Earth
NASA’s Perseverance rover, which has been exploring the surface of Mars since 2020, has now travelled further than…
NASA to Host News Conference Previewing US Spacewalks 100, 101
NASA will preview two upcoming spacewalks to complete solar array installation and power augmentation of the International Space…