Sci/Environment

Litter is an ongoing problem on Earth, but it also appears to be an issue in outer space. NASA released an animated video simulating what the globe looks like while surrounded by particles of space […]

An orphaned sea otter pup in California has officially landed a forever home. She was first discovered on September 30th when a passerby on an evening stroll heard her cries. The baby was in a […]

On Earth, when light is visible in the sky just before sunrise, or just after sunset, it is caused by grains of dust in space that scatter the sunlight, making it what astronomers refer to […]

Astronomers have identified a lot of celestial bodies in numerous solar systems, but getting to them is another matter. Thanks to science and its super-powerful gadgets, we still have an idea what many of them […]

Water in the world’s largest aquifers is being pumped out at greater rates than can be replenished naturally. NASA says this poses a greater threat to US food supplies and global security than previously thought, […]

Via an article in The Daily Mail:  “It is an incredible image of oceans on another world. Nasa today released this incredible mosaic showing the sun glinting off polar seas on titan, one of Saturn’s […]

Have you ever been thinking about someone and then suddenly received a call from them? An international team of scientists has done one better by achieving actual and verifiable long distance brain-to-brain communication. Said one […]

An Australian man who “surfed” a floating whale carcass surrounded by sharks has admitted that he was an “idiot” to attempt the foolhardy feat. Harrison Williams, 26, was on a boating excursion with friends off […]

Via NTDTV:  A journalist from a space education publication captured on video the moment an unmanned Antares rocket exploded seconds after lift-off from a commercial launch pad in Virginia on Tuesday. The footage of Tuesday’s […]