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Two 100-meter-wide asteroids are set to cross Earth’s orbit within hours of each other in the coming days, while another space rock, the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza in ancient Egypt, is heading towards our planet. NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Research, which tracks near-Earth asteroids and comets, has confirmed that it will be monitoring the last two …

Director General of the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos said this week that Venus is a “Russian planet”. “The resumption of Venus exploration is on our agenda. We think Venus is a Russian planet, so we should not lag behind,” Dmitry Rokosin told reporters on Tuesday. On top of the already proposed joint venture with the United States known as “Venera-D”, …

An international study of the melting potential of the world’s two largest glaciers has revealed that it could contribute more than 40cm to global sea level rise by 2100 – with catastrophic impacts. Massive glaciers, including Antarctica and Greenland, contain large amounts of frozen water, which, if released into the oceans, would raise global sea levels by about 66 meters …

As a company, SD Lauder has done a lot in the beauty industry over the last few decades, but the brand has not launched one of its own products into space – until now. The company announced on September 18 that it was shipping one of its star products Advanced night repair synchronized multi-recovery complex – At the end of …

SpaceX’s 13th Starling launch was delayed indefinitely. “Severe weather in the rescue area, then CEO Elon Musk explained that the drone had lost war with the sea. Originally scheduled to launch on September 17, the Starling-12 – 12th Starling V1.0 mission – was pushed to an hour before the liftoff on September 18. SpaceX did not put forward a reason, …

The last gases of dying stars are the most beautiful objects in the galaxy. They are called planetary nebulae, clouds of stellar objects that are emitted into space when a red giant star enters the last phase of its life. The dying star shakes its outer layers, which glow from the inside with a hot, exposed center. These clouds are …

Image copyright Getty Images Image title Data on ocean temperatures are important for climate change, but data are scarce in the Indian Ocean Scientists have discovered a brilliant new way to measure ocean warming. Researchers say the “hack” works because sound travels faster in hot water. The team looked at Sonic data from the Indian Ocean exposed by the earthquake …

The worst wildfire in U.S. history, the Arctic Ocean ice is headed for the hottest summer in the Northern Hemisphere since the onset of a historically low, simultaneous hurricane and record in the Atlantic Ocean: scientists say natural disasters and record temperatures this year have surpassed their worst fears. “We were speculating about things that could have happened 40 years …

NASA is considering approving up to two planetary missions from four projects reviewed by next April, including scientists involved in the project, including Venus, who say it could help determine whether the planet sustains life or not. On Monday an international research team described evidence of microorganisms living in the highly acidic Venus clouds: traces of phosphine, a gas produced …

Scientists say a massive catastrophe 233 million years ago reshaped life on Earth, allowing dinosaurs to take over. Named the Corneal Fluid Episode, the event is said to have been caused by a sudden change in the weather. A team of 17 scientists reviewed geological and archaeological evidence and found massive volcanic eruptions in the west Canada Mostly due to …