Earth’s Oceans Enter Danger Zone Due to Rising Acidification, New Study Warns
The oceans of Earth are in worse condition than it was, thought, said the scientists. This is because of the increased acidity levels that led the sea to enter the…
Ancient 14,000-Year-Old Solar Storm Revealed as Strongest Ever Recorded in Earth’s History
Scientists at the University of Oulu in Finland have uncovered what they believe is a 14300-year-old solar storm — the most powerful one documented so far. They analysed carbon-14 from preserved…
Polaris Wasn’t Always the North Star: How Earth’s Wobble Shifts the Celestial Pole
Polaris has been the constant guide for explorers and navigators in the northern hemisphere for thousands of years, hence its other name, the famous North Star. It is significant where it…
NASA’s TRACERS Mission Rescheduled for 2025 to Explore Solar Wind and Earth’s Magnetic Field
NASA has refocused its Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites (TRACERS) launch date to no earlier than 2025 to provide more time for the mission crew to prepare. This…
Super Earths are Quite Common Outside the Solar System, New Study Reveals
A team of international astronomers, led by Weicheng Zang from the Centre for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (Cfa), had announced the discovery of a planet whose size is twice…
Silent Chernobyl Incident of Aral Sea Caused Earth’s Mantle to Bulge the Land, Study Finds
Scientists have found that the land underneath the Aral Sea in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan is rising, and this will continue for years and decades. The bulging of the land is…
Earth’s Mantle Could Be Harbouring Ocean of Magma Formed Billions of Years Ago, Claims Study
A new study published on March 26 in the Nature journal revealed that the magma ocean formation near Earth's core started around 4.4 billion years ago. It might be impacting…
Earth’s Oceans Were Once Green, And Scientists Say They Could Shift Color Again
Japanese scientists say that the evolution of photosynthesis caused Earth's oceans to be formerly green, as per a report. The study suggests that the oceans supported only single-celled organisms and…
SpaceX Fram2 Mission Lifts Off, First Private Flight Over Earth’s Poles
SpaceX's Fram2 mission has lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The launch took place at 9:46 p.m. EDT on March 31. A Falcon 9 rocket carried Resilience,…
SpaceX’s Fram2 Crew Captures First-Ever Views of Earth’s Polar Regions
The first astronauts to orbit over both of Earth's poles have shared new images from their journey. SpaceX launched the private Fram2 mission on March 31, sending four first-time astronauts…
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