730 results for "temperature"

A relentless heatwave is expected to sweep across the U.S. West this week, intensifying what has already been a blistering summer. Southern California, Arizona, and Nevada are bracing for some...

The Great Barrier Reef, one of the most iconic natural wonders of the world, is facing an unprecedented threat from extreme ocean temperatures. Recent studies have shown that sea surface...

New data highlights alarming trends in global temperatures, with June 2023 setting new records and the world consistently exceeding the 1.5C warming benchmark for an entire year. Record-breaking June Temperatures...

Recent studies have shown that a doubling of CO2 levels in the atmosphere could lead to a significantly higher increase in global temperatures than previously estimated. This finding comes from...

K2-18b, which is eight times the mass of Earth, is now the only exoplanet known to have both water and temperatures that could support life. The discovery is the first...

Posted on Jul 6, 2018   The University of Maine’s Climate Reanalyzer reported cities across the Northern Hemisphere experencing exceptionally high heat this week, with records breaking in North America,...

Posted on Jul 26, 2018 in NASA, Science News, Technology “When we first thought of Webb, it wasn’t technically feasible. We had to succeed at inventing some things before we...

Posted on Feb 2, 2017 “These results show ancient Venus may have been a very different place than it is today,” siad Michael Way, a researcher at NASA’s Goddard Institute...

Astronomers have discovered pyrene, one of the largest carbon-based molecules ever detected in deep space, within the Taurus molecular cloud, offering crucial insights into the role of carbon in planet…

In a groundbreaking experiment, scientists witnessed a phenomenon that defies conventional understanding of material behavior. A cracked piece of metal demonstrated the ability to heal itself, opening up new possibilities…

Researchers at UC Berkeley have developed an innovative material, COF-999, that can efficiently remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air, offering a potential breakthrough in carbon capture technology. This new…

The majestic Pando, Earth's largest known organism, faces a slow but steady decline. This ancient aspen clone, spanning 106 acres in Utah's Wasatch Mountains, has stood as a testament to…

NASA has unveiled a prototype telescope for the LISA mission, a collaboration with ESA to detect gravitational waves from space. Set to launch in the mid-2030s, LISA will feature three…

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found an innovative way to repurpose coffee grounds, potentially revolutionizing waste management and the construction industry. This remarkable breakthrough not only addresses the pressing…

Scientists have recorded the most extreme rogue wave ever measured in the Pacific Ocean, shattering previous records and challenging our understanding of these rare maritime phenomena. This colossal wall of…

Chinese researchers have developed lunar bricks made from simulated lunar soil that are more than three times stronger than conventional building materials. These bricks, designed for future moon base construction,…

Scientists have proposed using diamond dust to cool the planet by reflecting sunlight away from Earth, potentially lowering global temperatures by 1.6°C over 45 years. While sulfur dioxide has been…

The Hera spacecraft, on a mission to study the aftermath of NASA's DART asteroid impact, has beamed back its first images from space. Taken from a distance of over 1.6…

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has passed rigorous centrifuge testing at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, simulating the intense forces it will experience during launch. The tests evaluated the…

Dreaming of succulent, oversized strawberries in your garden ? Look no further ! A revolutionary homemade fertilizer recipe is taking the gardening world by storm, promising to transform your modest berry patch…

NASA's DAVINCI mission, set for launch in the early 2030s, aims to uncover whether Venus, Earth’s scorching neighbor, once had oceans and continents. Using modern data-analysis techniques on old mission…

In the heart of Siberia, a colossal geological formation known as the "Gateway to Hell" continues to expand at an alarming rate. This massive crater, officially called the Batagay Crater,…

Discover an ingenious way to extend the shelf life of your potatoes and bid farewell to those pesky sprouts. This simple trick, passed down through generations, will revolutionize how you…

A mysterious Arctic fox found roaming the streets of Portland has wildlife experts and locals alike questioning how the animal arrived in the city, far from its natural habitat in…

In a startling development, scientists have discovered an invasive red dwarf bee colony for the first time in Europe. This alarming find, revealed on August 21, 2024, has sent shockwaves…

A deep-sea expedition has uncovered a hidden ecosystem beneath hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor, where giant tube worms and other marine animals thrive in volcanic caves. This surprising discovery,…

NASA's ambitious plan to grow fungal structures on the Moon marks a groundbreaking leap in space colonization. The space agency's innovative approach aims to revolutionize lunar habitation through the use…

NASA's latest study proposes that subsurface meltwater beneath Mars' icy layers could create environments capable of sustaining habitats. Researchers suggest that dusty ice formations allow sunlight to penetrate, enabling photosynthesis…

The SR-71 Blackbird stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. This legendary aircraft, developed by Lockheed during the height of the Cold War, revolutionized aerial reconnaissance and…

Mars terraforming has long captivated scientists and space enthusiasts alike. A groundbreaking study published in Science Advances presents a novel approach to transform the Red Planet's atmosphere and temperature, potentially…

Recent images captured by the European Space Agency's Mars Express and Trace Gas Orbiter have revealed mysterious cryptic terrain at Mars' south pole. These dark polygonal features, formed by the…

A decades-old mystery about the sun’s outer atmosphere has been solved by researchers at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory. Their discovery shows that reflected Alfvén waves are responsible for the…

In the vast realm of the animal kingdom, some creatures stand out not for their grandeur, but for their minuscule size. Among these tiny marvels, one mammal reigns supreme as…

For centuries, mysterious sounds echoing from the sky have puzzled people worldwide. These unexplained phenomena, known as skyquakes, continue to baffle scientists and researchers alike. Despite technological advancements and numerous…

Using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have detected a water-rich atmosphere on GJ 9827 d, a small exoplanet located 98 light-years away. With a unique composition of heavier…

The Antarctic ice shelf has long been a subject of fascination for scientists and environmentalists alike. Recently, an extraordinary phenomenon has captured the attention of researchers worldwide - the peculiar…

In a startling discovery, NASA's Perseverance rover has stumbled upon a peculiar zebra-striped rock on the Martian surface, igniting curiosity among scientists and space enthusiasts alike. This intriguing find, dubbed...

ESA has tested a cutting-edge lunar camera designed for NASA’s upcoming Artemis missions during the PANGAEA geology training in Lanzarote. The Handheld Universal Lunar Camera (HULC), equipped to withstand the…

NASA’s Curiosity rover has revealed new evidence showing how Mars transitioned from a potentially habitable planet with vast bodies of liquid water to the cold, dry desert we see today.…

NASA and DARPA are developing nuclear thermal propulsion technology that could halve the travel time to Mars, offering faster, more efficient space travel. While the technology holds great promise, designing…

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have discovered a method to convert Martian and lunar sand into strong, durable bricks using carbon nanotubes. This breakthrough could pave the way for future…

The Three Gorges Dam, a colossal structure spanning the Yangtze River in China's Hubei province, has long been a subject of fascination and scientific inquiry. This engineering marvel, completed in...

NASA is preparing to launch the Europa Clipper mission on October 10, 2024, marking the start of a six-year journey to Jupiter’s icy moon Europa. The spacecraft, NASA’s largest planetary…

ESA and JAXA’s BepiColombo spacecraft has made significant discoveries during its third Mercury flyby, revealing surprising magnetic features such as energetic hot ions and potential ring currents. These findings are…

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected unusual jets of carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide from Centaur 29P, one of the most active icy bodies in the outer solar…

Astronomers have discovered a new triple star system, TIC 290061484, which now holds the record for the shortest orbital period in such systems. The discovery, made with NASA's TESS data…

In a stunning turn of events, South Africa's wildlife reserves experienced an unprecedented snowfall that caught both animals and humans off guard. Lions, giraffes, and zebras found themselves in a...

Astronomers have discovered a new planet, Barnard b, orbiting Barnard’s star, just six light-years away. Using advanced instruments, the planet was confirmed to be a low-mass, rocky world that completes…

A new study has found that the COVID-19 lockdowns on Earth led to a surprising drop in the Moon’s nighttime temperature. Researchers suggest that reduced human activity during the pandemic…

China has unveiled its new lunar spacesuit as part of the country's ambitious plan to land astronauts on the moon by 2030. The suit, designed to withstand extreme lunar conditions,…