The Kīlauea volcano erupted like a stomp-rocket in 2018, new research shows. While no two volcanic eruptions are exactly alike, scientists think a series of...
For Romanian tennis player, Miriam Bulgaru, Roland Garros wasn’t just a Grand Slam tournament – it was the stage for a dream come true. Meeting her idol, the legendary Rafael Nadal, on the hallowed grounds of Parisian clay sent shivers…
If a recent claim by a technology expert is to be believed, then the baffling case of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (MH370), which vanished without a trace in 2014 en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, might have finally seen a…
In 2018, satellite images captured a stunning spiral of cyanobacteria blooming in the Baltic Sea. The swirling mass of microbes helped to create a massive "dead zone" the size of West Virginia that starved the surrounding water of oxygen.
New research documents elevated levels of these metals, needed for energy transition, above and below coal seams in Utah and Colorado. Deposits of designated critical...
Chantelle McDougall was last seen alive with doomsday cult leader Gary Felton, their six-year-old daughter Leela and friend Tony Popic in a remote area of Western Australia in July 2007.
NASA’s PREFIRE mission uses CubeSats to track heat emissions from Earth’s poles, enhancing predictions for sea ice loss and climate change impacts. The first of...
NASA’s Earth System Explorers Program selected four proposals to study greenhouse gases, the ozone layer, ocean currents, and ice changes. Each will get $5 million...
Here's what it was like to experience the Starmus Festival in Bratislava, where top scientists and musicians united to celebrate Earth with an overarching theme "The future of our home planet".
Using observations by NASA's TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) and many other facilities, two international teams of astronomers have discovered a planet between the sizes of Earth and Venus only 40 light-years away. Multiple…
Marble Imaging, supported by Reflex Aerospace, aims to transform the Earth Observation (EO) industry with a constellation of up to 200 small satellites. This initiative seeks to position Marble Imaging as Europe's leading EO company,…
The exoplanet Gliese 12 b is tantalizingly close and moderately warm, situated just 40 light-years away around a red dwarf star. The potentially habitable planet could be a good place to search for alien life, scientists say.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The water vapour content of the atmosphere, along with the presence, structure, and composition of clouds, influences the amount of far-infrared radiation that escapes into space from…