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Hundreds join search in France after deadly flash floods

Floodwaters washed away houses and destroyed roads and bridges surrounding the city of Nice on the French Riviera after nearly a year's average of rainfall fe...

Stargazers rejoice: Mars to shine its brightest in years this week

Orosei. The good news is that Mars will be in a region of the night sky with few stars. Also, it implies that stargazing is enthusiastically suggested as it w...

Three Scientists Win Nobel Physics Prize for Black Hole Research

UK-born Penrose showed that Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity leads to the formation of black holes. The prestigious award comes with a gold meda...

Physics Nobel Awarded To Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel And Andrea Ghez

A contemporary of Stephen Hawking, Penrose stands among the leading luminaries from the so-called Golden Age of black hole theory between the late 1950s and...

Giant black hole discovered at centre of cosmic 'spider's web'

The newly discovered black hole - which dates from when the Universe was not even a billion years old - weighs in at 1 billion times the mass of our Sun and wa...

Look up! Mars to make rare close-Earth approach on Tuesday

It makes it easier to see with telescopes or the naked eye. This month will look bright if your local weather works together to give you a good view. So begin...

Migrating Jupiter May Have Made Venus Uninhabitable Long Ago | Planetary Science

A team led by the University of California, Riverside believes Jupiter was once much closer to the sun . Scientists used a computer model for tracking th...

Harvey Weinstein faces 6 more sexual assault charges in L.A.

Weinstein, 68, was already awaiting extradition to Los Angeles to face sexual assault and rape charges related to three other victims. Harvey Weinstein was ...

American private companies use the space station to promote their products

The rocket launch has been rescheduled for Friday night . It's not known when ULA might make another attempt. NASA tweeted late Thursday the launch was can...

SpaceX announces date for the next Starlink launch

According to launch photographer Ben Cooper and Spaceflight Now, SpaceX has rescheduled Starlink-12 to launch no earlier than (NET) 10: 43 am EDT (UTC-4) on Sep...

Greenland ice loss worst in 12000 years

But under the worst-case RCP 8.5 scenario, they forecast the southwestern Greenland ice sheet could be losing up to 35,900 billion tonnes per century - an i...

‘Strawberry Moon’ to illuminate the night. Here’s what to know

During that time, the moon will be almost opposite the sun and could create a partial lunar eclipse. In Europe, NASA said the full moon has been called the Me...

Hubble Space Telescope observes incredible supernova ‘fireworks display’

It appears as a very bright star located on the outer edge of one of its attractive swirling spiral arms. The NASA/ESA's Hubble Space Telescope began observing ...

Buried lakes of liquid water discovered on Mars

However, the study contained some optimism from this perspective, stating that the possibility of these extended hypersaline water bodies is "particularly excit...

S. Korea reports 3rd confirmed case of Wuhan coronavirus

An outbreak of a new coronavirus that began in the central Chinese city of Wuhan has killed 41 people and infected more than 1,300 globally. China's most fe...

Astronomers Spot Exoplanet With Extreme Surface Temperatures

As the European space agency's mission watched the planet disappear behind its star (an occultation ) before popping up again to then cross in front of it (a...

'Race to save world's plants' as two in five species face extinction

The Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew has published findings on a deep dive into the state of the world's plant and fungal kingdoms globally. Data for the repo...

NHC: Tropical depression near Cuba may form by weekend

By Thursday night or Friday, a broad area of low pressure will be over the western Caribbean Sea or extreme southern Gulf of Mexico. The NHC forecast the emer...

Joyce Echaquan: Outcry in Canada over treatment of dying indigenous woman

And while he admitted racism exists in the province, he would not qualify the situation as an example of systemic racism. Mother-of-seven Joyce Echaquan was...

Plastic-eating super enzyme may be the key to beating pollution

Two years later, scientists managed to engineer in a lab the mutant plastic-eating enzyme they called PETase - named for the most common plastic found in bo...

Northern Lights could be visible over MI tonight

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) has issued a "G2 Moderate Watch" for September 28. Aurora Borealis over Buffalo will look very ...

SpaceX sets Starlink launch for this morning from Cape Canaveral

Scheduled to lift off at 10:22 am EDT on Monday, September 28th, SpaceX's 12th operational Starlink launch (V1 L12) almost made it to liftoff before the company...

The full Harvest Moon will shine bright to begin October

Guess what? That's exactly what's going to occur in the coming weeks. Once in a blue moon is here, nearly anyway. As we are heading towards the next month o...

Ontario Premier Doug Ford makes a COVID-19-related announcement

In addition to Montreal and the provincial capital region, the red alert level will also apply to Chaudiere-Appalaches, south of Quebec City. Legault said there...

Salty Lake, Ponds May Be Gurgling Beneath South Pole on Mars

Mars' past climate is heavily debated and while some advocate it once had a warm and wet climate, others suggest that its mix of geological features are bett...

Still no cause for mass pilot whale stranding in Australia

David Hocking, a marine mammal scientist at Monash University in Melbourne, told The Associated Press that pilot whales' have strong family bonds, which also me...

1st Crew Dragon launch set for October 31

The new mission will be flown by Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover and Shannon Walker of NASA and Soichi Noguchi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)...

Italian experts find network of lakes on Mars - English

The team borrowed a technique commonly used in radar sounder investigations of sub-glacial lakes in Antarctica , Canada and Greenland, adapting the method to a...

The US Army wants to modify SpaceX's Starlink satellites for unjammable navigation

A new date has not been set, but there will be two more launch attempts from the Space Coast this week. The mega constellation will provide internet access to...

Putin Tells Russians To Obey Rules As COVID-19 Cases Tick Higher

New cases of COVID-19 in Russian Federation have risen to 6,595, official daily data showed on Thursday, the biggest rise in over two months, and new infections...