(Image credit: bankerwin/Getty Images) QUICK FACTS Name: Hin Sam Wan, or Three Whales Rock Location: Bueng Kan Province, Thailand. Coordinates: 18.250964324624285, 103.81396773139028 Why it’s amazing: The rock formation resembles a small family of whales. Hin Sam Wan, or Three Whales…
An artist’s impression of the events leading up to the supernova explosion of SN 2023zkd, which likely occurred when the star attempted to devour a nearby black hole. Here, the star’s shape is distorted by the black hole’s powerful gravity.…
Huge waves pose a threat to marine vessels and structures. (Image credit: Denise Taylor via Getty Images) Rogue waves have fascinated mariners and scientists for decades. They are giant, solitary waves that appear unexpectedly in the open ocean. These mysterious…
The luxury resort of Burj Al Babas was supposed to boast 732 glittering “mini-castles” nestled in the mountains of western Turkey, but the project has turned into an unmitigated disaster. Share this article Share this article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit…
Megan Reinertsen has apologized for an incident on a United Airlines flight that saw her evacuated after she urgently needed to use the restroom. Share this article Share this article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy link Link copied…
Scientists have suggested that a newly discovered possible gas giant orbiting Alpha Centauri A could have a habitable moon similar to Pandora from the Avatar films. (Photo: Photo 12, Alamy) A potential gas giant just found orbiting in the habitable…
(Image credit: Giacomo Infelise, Veronica Magli, Guido Sbrogio, Nevenka Martinello and Federica Chiara Serpe) Imagine leaving Earth forever and embarking on a space journey on a ship designed to carry you and thousands of others to the nearest star system,…
Video: Democrats face backlash over opposition to National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram discusses Democratic criticism of President Donald Trump’s decision to send the National Guard to D.C. to combat violent crime. NEWYou can now…
An artist’s impression of the Cosmic Grape galaxy, which contains at least 15 large star-forming clusters. (Image credit: NSF/AUI/NSF NRAO) The distant galaxy is thought to contain more than a dozen tightly clustered star-forming clusters arranged like a bunch of…
15 dinosaur footprints dating back 115 million years have been found after a flood in Texas. (Photo: Kenneth Bader/UT Austin) Researchers say Texas flooding has revealed 15 dinosaur footprints dating back 115 million years. The tracks were discovered in northwest…