Tag: Earth
An 82-Foot Asteroid will swing by Earth tomorrow morning
The space-rock is predicted to swoop in for its shut strategy to Earth at 3:35 a.m. ET on September 29.
Drilling million-year-old ice to unlock our climate future
Million-year-old ice buried deep in Antarctica could hold essential data about the planet's past and help future climate predictions.
Understanding Mars solar conjunction
What's Mars solar conjunction, and why does it matter?
TESS satellite uncovers ‘first nearby super-Earth’
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) satellite has recently characterized the first nearby super-earth outside of our solar system- located at a distance of...
Frozen Earth-like planets could be warm enough to support life – study
When searching for other planets beyond our solar system that could host human life, astronomers and planetary scientists tend to focus more on those...
New study determined the Moon is much older than previously believed
The moon is a very old soul. Now, the new analysis of lunar rocks brought to Earth by Apollo astronauts determined that the Moon...
Red wine’s resveratrol could help Mars explorers stay strong
Red wine's resveratrol substantially preserves muscle mass and strength in rats exposed to the wasting effects of simulated Mars gravity.
Scientists decode DNA secrets of the world’s toughest bean
Cowpea, also known as black-eyed peas, is a noteworthy crop for worldwide food and nutritional security, particularly in sub‐Saharan Africa, that is flexible to...
Planting 1 billion hectares of forest could help check global warming
The world is getting warmer. Whether the cause is a human activity or natural variability—and the preponderance of evidence says it’s humans—thermometer readings all...
