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'Extreme' solar storm heading straight for us
Sep 11, 2014A particularly intense solar storm could cause communications and power grid disruptions this week.
'Second Stonehenge' discovered in England
Sep 10, 2014A Neolithic site consisting of 50 large stone blocks has been found two miles north-east of Stonehenge.
Police raid pub looking for 'Holy Grail'
Aug 13, 2014Police officers swarmed Herefordshire's Crown Inn on Sunday in search of the stolen Nanteos Cup.
Solar 'super-storms' could be catastrophic
Aug 1, 2014A particularly violent solar storm could one day have disasterous consequences for the modern world.
Man-made 'breathing' leaf developed
Jul 31, 2014The invention is able to convert water and sunlight in to oxygen the same way as a real leaf does.
Mystery crop formation appears in Russia
Jul 22, 2014A series of strange markings appeared in a sunflower field in the Krasnodar region last Thursday.
Giant hailstones pelt beachgoers in Siberia
VIDEO Jul 15, 2014Swimmers and sunbathers ran for cover as huge chunks of ice the size of golf balls rained down on them.
Sun's long lost sibling has been discovered
May 12, 2014A star that formed in the same stellar nursery as our Sun has been discovered 110 light years away.
Paintings shed light on Earth's atmosphere
Mar 25, 2014Researchers have been able to piece together clues about the environment by looking at old paintings.
Early 'habitable epoch' universe proposed
Mar 2, 2014One Harvard astronomer believes that we may have fundamentally misunderstood our place in the universe.
Ghost stories still surround Japan Tsunami
Feb 22, 2014A series of strange tales and incidents have appeared in the wake of the devastating 2011 tsunami.
Inactive sun could herald new mini-Ice Age
Jan 19, 2014Scientists remain perplexed by the inexplicable and severe lack of activity being exhibited by the sun.
Hypervelocity stars could leave the galaxy
Jan 14, 2014Astronomers have identified a mysterious group of 20 sun-sized stars travelling at high speed.
Sun's magnetic field has flipped upside-down
VIDEO Dec 31, 2013NASA has announced that the long-awaited reversal of the sun's magnetic poles has finally taken place.
Has Comet Ison been destroyed ?
Nov 29, 2013The 'comet of the century' didn't survive its close encounter with the sun and appears to have broken up.
Comet Ison set to provide spectacular show
Nov 27, 2013It will soon be crunch time for the 'comet of the century' as it passes through the corona of the sun.
Sun's magnetic poles getting ready to flip
VIDEO Nov 15, 2013The Sun's poles will soon be swapping places as the magnetic field turns completely upside-down.
Sun spews out 28 solar flares within 7 days
VIDEO Nov 3, 2013Scientists have warned that more solar eruptions could follow over the next week or so.
Giant mirrors light up Norwegian town
Oct 26, 2013The town of Rjukan is completely surrounded by tall hills, cutting off direct sunlight during the winter.
'Han Solo' photographed on Mercury
Sep 20, 2013NASA's Messenger spacecraft has caught an unusual looking shape on the nearest planet to the sun.
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