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Deadly quake rattles parts of Mexico

According to the national civil protection agency CNPC, the quake injured two people in capital Mexico City, and caused minor damage to 32 buildings there. In t...

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The discovery was made by an worldwide team using gravitational wave detectors in the United States and Italy. According to the LIGO and Virgo scientist...

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Mexican officials raise Oaxaca earthquake death toll to six

The epicenter was near the beach resort of Huatulco in Oaxaca state on the Pacific coast, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Officials with Mexico's civ...

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Virgin Galactic will organize private passenger trips for NASA

Virgin Galactic is further expanding its scope of space-faring services, today signing a new agreement with NASA that will see it organize private trips to...

Powerful 7.4 magnitude quake hits Mexico, no word on damage yet

Thousands of people reportedly fled their houses into the streets after city alarms alerted residents minutes before the tremors hit. The U.S. Geological Surv...

We Finally Know What The Huge 'Thing' Fossil From Antarctica Actually Is

According to researchers, the huge egg was apparently laid by a sea monster about 68 million years ago. The paper does not discuss how the ancient reptile mig...

Scientists believe there are 36 intelligent civilizations in our galaxy

According to a new calculation, the answer is 36. Michelle Kunimoto from the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Canada, an expert in exoplanets , ...

Scientists unravel mystery of mysterious Fossil from the Antarctic

Scientists in the United States believe they are closer to solving the mystery of what a peculiar large fossil found in the Antarctic in 2011 could be, saying i...

Annular solar eclipse to be visible this Sunday

A solar eclipse is going to happen on 21 June. It will be visible in parts of Africa including the Central African Republic, Congo, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Indi...

Solar Eclipse June 21: TOP 5 facts about the cosmic event

According to NASA , in a narrow stripe from Africa to the Pacific Ocean, particularly at the eclipse's peak in northern India , the Moon will block 99.4% of ...

The spacecraft captures the "green light" of Mars

An orbiting spacecraft has detected a odd green glow on Mars that had previously only been seen on one planet - Earth. The green glow is not to be confused...

Tom Cruise, SpaceX, NASA Plan to Film Feature in Outer Space

According to Deadline , Tom Cruise and Elon Musk's Space X are working with NASA to get the first narrative feature film shot in space made. In respons...

A Low-Cost Steroid Shows Promise for Treating COVID-19

Patients were separated based on the severity of the care required, ranging from not receiving respiratory intervention (13%), requiring oxygen (25%) or full ve...

Annular solar eclipse on June 21 to be visible in India

The June 21 eclipse will be particularly grand, as the moon will block out 99 percent of the sun, making it a near-total solar eclipse. Then, a total eclipse ...

Tom Cruise is going to film a movie in space

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At Least 150,000 Litres of Crude Spills From Trans Mountain Pipeline

Sumas First Nation Chief Dalton Silver said the spill happened just south of the Lightning Rock site, a cultural and burial ground of great significance to thei...

Lights thought to be SpaceX Starlink satellites spotted in sky over Norwich

A customer of the company, "Planet" used SpaceX's facilities to send 3 of its own high resolution satellites on this mission. LaunchPhotography.com had the opti...

Scientists spot 'hot, dense structures' hiding near Earth's core

This map shows a large area under the Pacific and reveals hot and dense regions below Hawaii and the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia. The analysts took ...

Russian Arctic oil spill now threatens Arctic Ocean

Russian Federation has arrested three power plant staff after more than 21,000 tonnes of diesel leaked into the soil and waterways in Siberia. President Vladim...

Hope for pangolins as protection boosted in China

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Titan is Departing from Saturn 100 Times Faster than Astronomers Previously Thought

The theories assumed that in systems such as Saturn's, with dozens of moons, the outer moons like Titan migrated outward more slowly than moons closer in beca...

Fantastic drone video shows 64K turtles nesting

NT News has reported that researchers at the island used a drone to count how many green turtles were in the area. "We're seeing the world's largest aggregat...

World’s Largest Green Turtle Colony Nearly Twice as Big as Thought

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SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft Docks at International Space Station

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Fast Radio Bursts are Finally Understood by Scientists

Using the long-term monitoring capabilities of the iconic Lovell Telescope , an worldwide team led by Jodrell Bank astronomers has been studying an object kn...

Three arrested over huge fuel spill in the Arctic Circle

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Cristobal weakens into a tropical depression, U.S. NHC says

Cristobal's forecast path takes it inland through northeastern Louisiana and southwestern MS on Monday, continuing through Arkansas and eastern Missouri Mond...

Prince Philip celebrates 99th birthday with the Queen

The photo was taken on Monday in the quadrangle at Windsor Castle , west of London, where the pair have been isolating since the coronavirus pandemic sent th...

Today is World Oceans Day 2020

Global organizers of World Oceans Day say the goal is to protect 30 percent of the oceans by the year 20-30. You might be eating plastics in your food if me...

First American woman to walk in space reaches deepest spot in ocean

Who impacted the world forever with her October 11, 1984, spacewalk, made her earth-shattering journey to the base of the western Pacific Ocean, arriving at a d...

Province reports 30 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths since Friday

No one in British Columbia has died from COVID-19 since the last update from health officials on Friday, but 29 more people have tested positive for the virus. ...

Donald Trump reopens anthem debate with tweet aimed at Roger Goodell

Many players throughout the National Football League have been speaking up against police brutality while others have even taken part in the protests themselves...