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70 years on: first image of Earth from space
10-24-2016 |
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Seven decades ago, scientists in new Mexico took the first ever pictures of our planet from outer space.
Mystery surrounds object found in Romania
10-21-2016 | 135
A strange aluminium object unearthed in Romania in 1973 is thought to date back up to 250,000 years.
Huge 175-ton jade stone unearthed in Burma
10-16-2016 | 16
Miners were ecstatic when they came across the stone which is thought to be worth around $170 million.
Scientists discover new type of earthquake
10-13-2016 | 12
It turns out that earthquakes can occur significantly below the upper half of the Earth's crust.
Is there extraterrestrial life on Proxima b ?
10-8-2016 | 15
Scientists believe that a nearby extrasolar planet is 'likely' to be capable of supporting alien life.
Pluto may have an ocean over 100km deep
9-24-2016 | 13
Scientists believe that the dwarf planet's interior may be filled with large quantities of liquid water.
Skeleton found at the Antikythera shipwreck
VIDEO 9-20-2016 | 2
Divers have unearthed 2,000-year-old skeletal remains within the wreckage of a Roman-era cargo ship.
How much energy remains within the Earth ?
9-20-2016 | 7
How long will it be before the Earth essentially 'dies' and all active processes grind to a halt ?
Mars lakes formed more recently than thought
9-19-2016 | 21
It now appears as though Mars would have been able to support life for longer than is generally believed.
NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission launches
9-11-2016 | 8
The $1 billion space probe is set to collect samples from an asteroid and return them to the Earth.
Newly discovered asteroid just misses Earth
8-31-2016 | 13
An asteroid that was discovered only last week narrowly missed hitting the planet a few hours later.
Is Earth vulnerable to mini black holes ?
8-30-2016 | 29
The universe could be filled with primordial black holes which pass through us once every 1,000 years.
Could we reach Earth 2.0 within 20 years ?
8-25-2016 |
The discovery of an Earth-like world around Proxima Centauri has spurred on efforts to send a probe there.
World's oldest needle unearthed in Siberia
8-23-2016 | 16
A 50,000-year-old sewing needle made from bone has been discovered during a dig at a cave in Siberia.
Massive T. rex skull unearthed in Montana
8-20-2016 | 11
Palaeontologists have unearthed a particularly impressive T. rex at Montana's Hell Creek Formation.
Is Proxima Centauri home to a second Earth ?
8-16-2016 | 53
Scientists have allegedly discovered a potentially habitable planet within a neighboring star system.
Giant timber circle found next to Stonehenge
8-15-2016 | 5
Archaeologists have unearthed evidence of a huge circle of timber posts just two miles from Stonehenge.
Mysterious magic spells unearthed in Serbia
8-10-2016 | 11
Archaeologists have been trying to decipher magic spells inscribed on small rolls of gold and silver.
Palace discovered at King Arthur's birthplace
8-4-2016 | 8
The remains of an impressive sixth-century palace have been unearthed at Tintagel in Cornwall, England.
NASA fears large asteroid could hit the Earth
8-1-2016 | 24
A huge space rock almost half a mile wide has the potential to hit our planet within the next 200 years.
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