U.S. spacecraft shares first view from inside Saturn’s rings
Saturn’s atmosphere seen closer than ever before was captured by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft during its first Grand Finale dive past the planet on April 26 and released on April 27, 2017. Courtesy...
View ArticleU.S. wind industry has biggest first-quarter installs in eight years
FILE PHOTO: Wind turbines stand above the plains north of Amarillo, Texas, U.S., March 14, 2017. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson The U.S. wind industry installed 2,000 megawatts of capacity in the first quarter,...
View ArticleUK seaside towns fight back against seagull attacks
FILE PHOTO – Gulls fly over the River Thames near the Houses of Parliament in central London, Britain February 25, 2017. REUTERS/Neil Hall/File Photo Fed up with holidaymakers being divebombed by...
View ArticleGrowing Antarctic crack primes Delaware-sized iceberg
An oblique view of a massive rift in the Antarcitc Peninsula’s Larsen C ice shelf is shown in this November 10, 2016 photo taken by scientists on NASA’s IceBridge mission in Antarctica. Courtesy John...
View ArticleNearly 400 migratory birds die from striking Texas skyscraper
Some of the nearly 400 dead birds which crashed into the American National Building are shown in Galveston, Texas, U.S. May 4, 2017. Josh Henderson/Courtesy Galveston Animal Services Unit/Handout via...
View ArticleGreater total pollution exposure tied to higher cancer risk
A man wearing a respiratory protection mask walks toward an office building during the smog after a red alert was issued for heavy air pollution in Beijing’s central business district, China, December...
View ArticleMars rover passenger vehicle aims to inspire human travel across Red Planet
NASA unveiled “The Rover,” a six-seater exploration vehicle that the space agency hopes will help inspire the public about interplanetary travel. It is meant to be a general design concept for the...
View ArticleIndigenous site reveals Australia’s human history goes back 65,000 years
According to a research published on Thursday, a technique called luminescence dating was used to date the ancient tools which were found in a rock shelter at the bottom of a cliff, on the edge of a...
View ArticleSecond lunar eclipse of the year above Madrid
MADRID, Spain — The second lunar eclipse of the year was seen around Madrid’s “Four Towers” skyscrapers on Monday evening at the moment the moon rose and the sun set. Due to the eclipse the moon...
View ArticleChinese archaeologists unveil imperial city platform in northwest China
MANILA, Philippines — Chinese archaeologists recently unveiled a stone-walled imperial city platform in Yulin City, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. It is a gated structure with the largest size...
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