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Efforts to obtain data on interstellar visitor plagued with difficulties
3-18-2023 |
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A meteor from another solar system landed on Earth back in 2014, but obtaining more information about it has proven challenging.
Doubts raised over alleged 'Bigfoot' spotted on Google Earth
1-30-2023 | 86
The image of an alleged Bigfoot found on Google's satellite mapping service has been dividing opinion this week.
Elephant-sized asteroid passes Earth in extraordinary 'near-miss'
1-29-2023 | 6
The space rock passed us by at a distance of 2,200 miles - a fraction of the distance at which some satellites orbit the Earth.
The Earth's core stopped spinning and may now be in reverse
1-24-2023 | 7
An intriguing geological phenomenon at the center of our planet could help to explain a number of long-standing mysteries.
Mystery skeletons found under car park 'could be medieval'
1-15-2023 | 0
Archaeologists excavating a car park off the coast of Northumberland, England have unearthed seven skeletons.
James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first planet
VIDEO 1-12-2023 | 0
The newly discovered world, which is 41 light-years away, is almost exactly the same size as the Earth.
The rarest mineral on Earth exists only in a single known gemstone
1-1-2023 | 1
Some minerals can be found almost anywhere, while others are so rare that there is only one known example.
Aliens may only be interested in Earth's technology, study claims
12-16-2022 | 61
A new paper has put forward a new theory to explain why we have yet to hear from any extraterrestrial civilizations.
Two never-before-seen 'alien' minerals found inside a meteorite
11-29-2022 | 9
A 17-ton meteorite that landed in Somalia has been found to contain two minerals never seen on Earth before.
Secretive X-37b space plane returns to Earth after 908 days in orbit
VIDEO 11-13-2022 | 0
The end of the spacecraft's current mission was marked by a series of sonic booms over Florida on Saturday.
Astronomers discover closest known black hole to Earth
11-10-2022 | 4
Situated in our 'cosmic backyard', this newly discovered behemoth is ten times more massive than the Sun.
4,800ft 'miracle' tunnel found in Egypt could lead to Cleopatra's tomb
11-8-2022 | 3
Archaeologists have unearthed one of the most important discoveries of recent years - a huge tunnel beneath a temple in Egypt.
Family unearths creepy photograph under the floorboards of their home
11-2-2022 | 20
The image, which appears to date back to the 1960s, seems to show a ghostly extra hovering in the background.
'Conan the Bacterium' could survive on Mars for 280 million years
10-28-2022 | 22
An Earth-based extremophile has shown that it is possible for life to survive on Mars for very long periods of time.
Archaeologists have unearthed the tomb of the real-life Santa Claus
10-19-2022 | 28
The tomb of St Nicholas - the real-life inspiration behind Santa Claus - lived and died around 1,700 years ago.
Remains of real-life 3-meter-tall 'thunderbird' found in Australia
10-5-2022 | 9
Palaeontologists have unearthed what is thought to be the leg bones of the largest species of bird to ever live.
Avi Loeb claims that there may be a second interstellar object on Earth
9-24-2022 | 10
Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb and colleague Amir Siraj believe that they have identified another interstellar visitor.
Scientists outline outrageous plan to refreeze the North and South Poles
9-16-2022 | 28
The controversial plan would involve using a fleet of 125 tanker jets to shroud part of the Earth's atmosphere.
Female vampire found with sickle across her neck to stop her rising from the dead
9-5-2022 | 8
The 17th-Century burial was recently unearthed by archaeologists at a cemetery in Poland.
Avi Loeb leads $1.5M effort to find alien tech on the ocean floor
9-4-2022 | 12
The Harvard astronomer believes that a meteoroid that fell to Earth in 2014 could contain alien technology.
