The scientists on the expedition hope that two specialized arrays of metal detectors, towed by snowmobiles, will reveal iron meteorites from the early solar system just below the icy surface. Scientists are scouring the remote Antarctic ice cap for rare…
So-called “aurora chasers” in Alberta, Canada, photographed an unusual light in the night sky — dubbed “Steve” — and brought it to the attention of astronomers at the University of Calgary and at NASA. SAN FRANCISCO — An oddball sky…
Replicas of two historic viking long-boats at Lofoten Islands, Norway. When archaeologists excavated an unusual Viking grave site in Norway, they dug up two bodies … along with the remnants of two massive boats. After hundreds of years underground, only…
A new study has shown that people who regularly eat chilli peppers can reduce their risk of early death by
An artist’s impression of the Black Knight satellite. The spacecraft has sparked a long-lived conspiracy theory. Sometimes the introduction of a news report will stop you in your tracks, forcing you to reread in fear you didn’t quite grasp its…
Scientists say we may find evidence for life beyond Earth within the next decades. WASHINGTON — How long until we find evidence of life beyond Earth? If a panel of experts is on track with their estimates, it may be…