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More seismic activity along the Pacific Ring of Fire has seen strong earthquakes strike Alaska, Japan, Chili, the west coast of the US, Papua New Guinea, Mexico, Indonesia and Hawaii.…
The “celestial rhythms” will line up on the night of January 31 when the second supermoon of the year rises hot on the heels of the January 1 and December…
The Doomsday Clock is now two minutes from midnight after researchers from The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists unveiled just how close humanity has come to ending the world. The…
Fernando Figoni from La Plata, capital of Argentina’s Buenos Aires province, is well known for his media broadcasts and hosting of music events. One day at work, Figoni decided to…
The clock now stands at two minutes to midnight following a year of increasing nuclear war threats and as climate change worsened. The metaphorical clock, created by the The Bulletin…
The earthquake off the coast of San Francisco del Mar, in Mexico, registered a magnitude of 4.3, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). It struck at 3.32am PST (11.32am…
The 1.2km wide asteroid will fly by Earth on Sunday February 4, the same day that the US celebrates the NFL Super Bowl. The space agency has dubbed the massive…
Every year a group of concerned science boffins unveil the ominous Doomsday Clock – a hypothetical countdown to the end of the world. Created in 1947, in the post-World War…
In the static test, Falcon Heavy fired all 27 of its Merlin engines at the Kennedy Space Center while secured to the launch platform to stop it taking off. Elon…
When is the Arianespace launch? The Ariane 5 ECA rocket is due to launch between 10.20pm and 11.05pm on Thursday January 25. Carrying two communications satellites as its payload, the…
Since its inception in 1947, the symbolic Doomsday Clock has warned humanity how close the world is to catastrophe hypothetically every year. It works by judging how near the minute…
HAARP – which stands for High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program – was set up by the US government in 1993, and run by the US Air Force and US…
US scientists said they were searching for signs of planets with atmospheres rich in methane and carbon dioxide and lacking in carbon monoxide. Researcher Professor David Catling, from the University…
The international event, attended by world political and business leaders, starts today until Friday in Davos, in the Swiss Alps. Officially, the WEF is a Swiss non-profit foundation, set up…
Climate change, the looming threat of nuclear war and Donald Trump’s provocative nature in his role as US President are believed to be reasons that the clock will edge closer…
Identical long-tailed macaques Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua were born eight and six weeks ago at a laboratory in China. Dolly the sheep was created 20 years ago and was…
California is a major city along the Ring of Fire – a fault line which stretches from New Zealand, all across the east coast of Asia, over to Canada down…
According to reports the event seemingly recorded on camera cannot be explained. In the short clip, filmed through a telescope, it appears to show a UFO spaceship taking off from…
Revered monk Luang Phor Pian died on November 16 aged 92. His body has been kept at the temple where he served in central Thai province of Lopburi. However, this…
The Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) mission is NASA’s first attempt to capture never-seen-before-images of Earth’s upper atmosphere. The launch window for the research mission is pencilled…
In the last few days earthquakes have also brought terror to Alaska, Papua New Guinea, Mexico, Indonesia, Hawaii and Chile while Japan has seen the spectacular eruption of Mount Kusatsu-Shirane…
Luang Phor Pian was a revered monk and spiritual leader but died of illness in a hospital in Bangkok, Thailand aged 92. When he died he was taken to a…
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck around 160 miles (250 km) southeast of Chiniak, Alaska, at a depth of 25 km, at 9.31am GMT (12.31am local time) on Tuesday. The quake…
In the last few hours earthquakes have brought terror to Alaska, Papua New Guinea, Mexico, Indonesia, Hawaii and Chile while Japan has seen the spectacular eruption of Mount Kusatsu-Shirane. Last…