Science

Mysterious tar balls wash up on New Jersey beaches

Authorities in New Jersey are investigating after they were notified of mysterious tar balls peppering the beaches of the Jersey…

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Join 900,000 others who are sending names into space on NASA spacecraft to Jupiter’s moon, Europa

Have you ever dreamed of going to space?  Well, now part of you can, through NASA's Message in a Bottle…

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COP28 Climate Talks: What to Expect and What It Means for Our Energy Future

This July, as heatwaves swept across Europe and the US, NASA and the European Commission's Copernicus Climate Change Service both…

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World’s biggest iceberg starts moving for first time in decades — and it could cause some serious problems

The world’s largest iceberg has moved for the first time in 30 years after finally freeing itself from the ocean…

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NASA receives laser beam from 10 million miles away: ‘First light’

To infinity and beyond? A NASA spacecraft has beamed a near-infrared laser nearly 10 million miles into space breaking new…

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Red nation on the red planet? This communist country’s latest venture could be key to human activity on Mars

A robotic space chemist could create oxygen on Mars using materials from the planet's surface, Chinese researchers behind the project…

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This record-breaking black hole could solve a galactic mystery billions of years in the making

The most distant and oldest black hole ever seen using NASA telescopes may explain how some of the celestial voids…

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COP28 Climate Summit: What to Expect and What It Means for Our Energy Future

This July, as heatwaves swept across Europe and the US, NASA and the European Commission's Copernicus Climate Change Service both…

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NASA surprised to discover ‘dinky’ moon orbiting asteroid in close flyby

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft, which was launched in October 2021 to research Jupiter’s asteroids, snapped a picture of a smaller asteroid…

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NASA reveals ‘ghostly cosmic hand’ 16,000 light-years from Earth

Is it Halloween in outer space? NASA has released X-ray images of a dead collapsed star that looks eerily like…

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