Giant blobs deep inside Earth are 'evolving by themselves'
Giant regions of the mantle where seismic waves slow down may have formed from subducted ocean crust, a new study finds.
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Scientists discover giant blobs deep inside Earth are 'evolving by themselves' — and we may finally know where they come from
Giant regions of the mantle where seismic waves slow down may have formed from subducted ocean crust, a new study finds.
Starliner astronauts' return to Earth delayed again as replacement crew's launch is scrubbed
NASA will wait at least another two days to launch its next space station crew, delaying the return of Starliner astronauts ...
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How giant volcanic eruptions alter Earth's climate
Scientists discovered that volcanic eruptions in India’s Deccan Traps 66 million years ago released gases that altered ...
Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
Radioisotope thermoelectric generators do not rely on chemical reactions like the batteries in your phone. Instead, they rely on the radioactive decay of elements to produce heat and eventually ...
Earth’s Core May Hold Hidden Reservoirs of Helium, Scientists Discover
The discovery that inert helium can form bonds with iron may reshape our understanding of Earth’s history. Researchers from ...
Super-Earths and mini-Neptunes research suggests more Earth-like planets may exist
A new study by Rice University researchers Sho Shibata and Andre Izidoro presents a compelling new model for the formation of ...
Here’s your first real look at Alien: Earth… through the eyes of a cat
Alien: Earth is easily one of this year’s most anticipated TV premieres. Despite this, apart from a brief teaser trailer and a few sizzle reel shots, we know next to nothing about Noah Hawley’s ...
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Blue Ghost sees solar eclipse from Moon. First pictures inside
The solar eclipse was particularly notable as it provided a rare opportunity to witness the Earth’s shadow cast over the Sun ...
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The Man Who Helped Predict Black Holes, Both Real and Hypothetical
The first direct visual evidence of the supermassive black hole in the centre of Messier 87 and its shadow. Event Horizon ...
Inside one of the greatest engineering achievements in human history
From outside, this vast construction is about size, scale and spectacle. Once inside, it becomes more about appreciating how ...