How superstorm Gannon squeezed Earth's plasmasphere to one-fifth its size

A geomagnetic superstorm is an extreme space weather event that occurs when the sun releases massive amounts of energy and ...
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Earth and Theia smashed to birth the moon, but did they first start out as close neighbors?

"The most convincing scenario is that most of the building blocks of Earth and Theia originated in the inner solar system.

Moss survived 9 months in space, could still reproduce after return to Earth, study finds

Moss spores survived in outer space for a majority of 2022, and could even reproduce when they were eventually returned to Earth, according to a new study.

New Arctic discovery could deal massive blow to Chinese dominance of rare earth minerals

Alaska's GraphiteOne project near Nome discovers massive rare earth mineral reserves, potentially breaking China's 90% market ...

Moss Survives 9 Months Outside ISS, Somehow Keeps Growing Once Back on Earth

Plants can be quite tough—they’ll survive forgetful caretakers, aggressive pets, and other potentially life-threatening ...
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Massive hidden structures deep inside Earth may explain how life began

Scientists may finally be closing in on the origins of two colossal, mysterious structures buried nearly 1,800 miles inside ...

Study Confirms Earth’s Largest Impact Crater Formed In The Past 12,000 Years

Researchers confirmed the impact origin of the Jinlin crater: a 900-meter-wide remarkably young impact crater preserved on a ...

Lawmakers sound alarm on ‘deadliest place on earth to be a Christian’ as Nigeria violence escalates

Congress confronts Nigeria crisis as witnesses describe mass killings, kidnappings targeting Christians. Subcommittee calls ...
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Beta, Near Earth Team On Autonomous Capabilities

Beta Technologies has selected Near Earth Autonomy to support development of autonomy capabilities for its aircraft, ...

Behind every COP is a global data project that predicts Earth's future—here's how it works

Over the past week we've witnessed the many political discussions that go with the territory of a COP—or, more verbosely, the ...