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Mysterious yellow glass in Libya traced back to extraterrestrial impact
11-22-2023 |
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Geoscientist Elizaveta Kovaleva explains how she and her colleagues unraveled the mystery of the yellow desert glass.
NASA astronaut photographs giant 'skull' in the Sahara desert
11-1-2023 | 6
The image, which was recently featured on NASA's website, shows what looks like a giant cranium on the desert floor.
NASA's Osiris-Rex capsule returns to Earth with asteroid samples
9-26-2023 | 21
The spacecraft touched down in the Utah desert after a seven-year journey to and from the asteroid Bennu.
The mystery of the Mary Celeste still endures 150 years on
1-2-2023 | 32
Nobody knows what became of the crew of the infamous ghost ship which was found adrift and deserted in 1872.
Archaeologists identify 168 previously unseen Nazca lines
12-21-2022 | 2
An aerial investigation of the Nazca Desert in South America has yielded the discovery of many more geoglyphs.
Enigmatic 'red sprites' spotted in the sky over Chile
8-29-2022 | 0
A rare and spectacular atmospheric phenomenon was recently captured on camera above the Atacama Desert.
World's largest geoglyphs discovered in India
5-30-2021 | 5
Researchers have identified what are now believed to be giant geoglyphs etched into India's Thar Desert.
250 ancient rock-cut tombs unearthed in Egypt
5-25-2021 | 1
Archaeologists discovered the tombs at the Al-Hamidiyah cemetery in the desert 240 miles southeast of Cairo.
'2001' monolith in Utah has now disappeared
11-30-2020 | 111
The mysterious monolith found in the Utah desert has now been inexplicably removed by 'an unknown party'.
Mystery '2001' monolith found in Utah desert
VIDEO 11-24-2020 | 111
A real-life version of the monolith from '2001: A Space Odyssey' has shown up in the middle of nowhere.
Millions of desert locusts descend on Africa
VIDEO 1-26-2020 | 8
A plague of locusts of biblical proportions has been devouring vast swathes of crops across east Africa.
143 new Nazca geoglyphs discovered in Peru
VIDEO 11-19-2019 | 25
Researchers have used an artificial intelligence to identity previously unseen drawings on the desert floor.
'Forbidden' planet found in Neptunian Desert
5-29-2019 | 4
Astronomers have found a planet with an atmosphere in a region that was thought to be hostile to such worlds.
Egypt's exotic canary yellow glass identified
5-16-2019 | 3
Scientists have finally determined the origins of a mysterious yellow glass found in the African desert.
NASA 'flying saucer' image is not what it seems
11-5-2018 | 8
One of the space agency's recent 'picture of the day' posts reads 'flying saucer crash lands in Utah Desert'.
Wind turbines could transform the Sahara
9-7-2018 | 30
In addition to generating huge amounts of energy, wind and solar power could turn the Sahara desert green.
World's oldest biological colors unearthed
7-10-2018 | 0
Scientists have discovered 1.1-billion-year-old pigments beneath the Sahara Desert... and they're bright pink.
Meteorite filled with diamonds found in Sudan
4-17-2018 | 4
A meteorite that crashed in the Nubian Desert has offered a glimpse of our solar system's earliest days.
Two airline pilots report UFO over Arizona
VIDEO 4-5-2018 | 25
Two separate airliners encountered an unknown object while flying over the Arizona desert in February.
Flat-Earther blasts off in homemade rocket
VIDEO 3-25-2018 | 34
The self-taught rocket scientist launched himself high in to the air over the Mojave Desert on Saturday.
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